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Managing Stress and Empowering Holistic Wellness with Dr. Laura Hays

Dr. Laura Hays · October 4, 2023

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Interview with Dr. Laura Hays

Managing Stress and Empowering Holistic Wellness with Dr. Laura Hays

Podcast: Working Mom Balanced

October 4, 2023

Today I bring on guest Dr. Laura Hays who like many of us, wheres multiple hats including mom, physician, wellness coach and co-founder of Lasting Impact Wellness Group. We had a wonderful conversation around stress management and wellness technniques that you can use to help…

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Key topicsEmpowering Women Through MotherhoodDrawing from her experience as a co-founder of Lasting Impact Wellness Group, Dr. Hays can discuss their interactive program that honors the grit and grace of motherhood. This program empowers women to replace guilt with gratitude, resentment with respect, anxiety with acceptance, comparison with compassion, and expectations with empathy. She can share success stories and practical tips for mothers to improve their well-being from a place of strength, confidence, and self-compassion. Leadership Well-being in the Age of Remote WorkWith the societal shift towards remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders are facing new challenges in maintaining their well-being and that of their teams. Dr. Hays can discuss the services offered by Lasting Impact Wellness Group, such as health and well-being optimization for leaders and their teams. She can share insights on how leaders can improve engagement, performance, and connection, and lead more effectively in this new normal. The Rising Tide of BurnoutAccording to a recent Gallup poll, nearly 76% of employees experience burnout on the job at least sometimes. Dr. Hays can discuss her unique approach to stress and anxiety management, which involves cultivating a strong mind-body connection. She can share insights from her experience as a board-certified emergency physician and yoga instructor, and how she helps individuals prevent burnout, achieve harmony, and enhance their effectiveness. View all topics →

About Dr. Laura Hays

Dr. Laura Hays, podcast guest

Physician, Coach, Leader, and Mother

Nearly 20 Years Emergency-medicine experienceDoctor of the Year Peer-voted at her medical centerTEDx Speaker Physician-led leadership & well-beingBoard-certified Emergency physician

Dr. Laura Hays is a renowned board-certified emergency physician, dynamic speaker, and certified coach. With a wealth of experience in leadership and education, she has made significant strides in her field, notably as the Chair and Medical Director of her department during the onset of the COVID pandemic. Her exceptional leadership skills were instrumental in maintaining the effectiveness and integrity of her team during this challenging period. Dr. Hays is also an esteemed Assistant Professor at Campbell School of Medicine and was peer-voted Doctor of the Year at her sizable medical center.

In addition to her medical expertise, Dr. Hays is a registered yoga instructor with a profound understanding of body awareness. She specializes in using breathing techniques, meditation, and physical postures to alleviate symptoms of common ailments. Her unique approach to stress and anxiety management, which involves cultivating a mind-body connection, has proven effective in preventing burnout and promoting harmony and effectiveness.

Dr. Hays is the co-founder of Lasting Impact Wellness Group, a company dedicated to improving lives through sustainable well-being. Their leadership well-being programs are designed to help individuals discover their authentic selves, optimize their physical, mental, and emotional health, and lead with integrity.

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About this episode

Today I bring on guestDr. Laura Hayswho like many of us, wheres multiple hats including mom, physician, wellness coach and co-founder of Lasting Impact Wellness Group. We had a wonderful conversation around stress management and wellness technniques that you can use to help you navigate difficult moments in your life.

Dr. Laura shares more of her journey in the medical feel and how she felt that more could be done and was missing to support individuals holistically. The practice of yoga and its benefits has been intefral in her life, and we talk about ways to implement it into your life without feeling like "it is not for me."

Go grab your coffee or wine, and get ready for a fun conversation!

Dr. Laura Hays Links:

Website: Lasting Impact Wellness Group Podcast: Lasting Impact Wellness on Apple Podcasts Instagram: Dr. Laura Hays & Dr. E. Parker Hays Jr (@lastingimpactwellness) • Instagram photos and videos Program Changing Grace: Maternal Well-Being | Lasting Impact Wellness Group

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