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Office Hours With Dr. Lacy“I’m Investing in My Future” with Ashley ThomasAshley Thomas didn’t wait for permission to take her next step—she made the decision to invest in herself. In this episode, she shares how she went from high school chemistry teacher to doctoral candidate, all while balancing work, life, and the emotional weight of the dissertation process. We talk about what it really means to bet on your future, why group coaching changed everything, and how she learned to ask for help without shame. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s worth it to invest in support—Ashley’s story will show you what’s possible when you do.2025-07-1643 min
“The Spotlight” by Local 196Presumptive Legislation Round table - The Fight for Presumptive Legislation with Guests Katrina Stephenson and Heather MurrayIn this episode, hosts Rachel Steel and Gerri Logan explore the urgent need for presumptive legislation to protect nurses from psychological injuries such as PTSD and burnout. They are joined by Heather Murray and Katrina Stephenson, two passionate advocates fighting for policy changes recognizing mental health struggles as a workplace hazard for nurses.The discussion begins with a breakdown of presumptive legislation, explaining how it would shift the burden of proof away from nurses, automatically recognizing PTSD and psychological distress as work-related conditions—similar to protections already granted to first responders. The guests share personal stories that hi...2025-03-1250 min
Life as a..EP133_Nursing with Purpose: Life as a Registered Nurse and Non-Profit LeaderLife as a Registered Nurse & Non-Profit Leader
Get an inside look into the life of Katrina Stephenson, a Registered Nurse and CEO of Nurse 2 Nurse Peer Support, a Canadian non-profit dedicated to supporting nurses' mental health.
With 19 years in harm reduction and caring for those with concurrent disorders, Katrina offers a wealth of knowledge.
👩⚕️ Mental Health Advocacy: Katrina's experiences in compassionately caring for patients and her own work-related stress led her to create an organization helping nurses manage their mental health.
🤝 Collaborative Efforts: Works with government bodies, insurance agencies, employers, regulatory bodies, unio...2024-07-0446 min
Women Talking FranklyEpisode Twenty-Nine: Hormone Science on our Side – The landmark study that proves bioidentical hormones provides safer symptom relief for peri/postmenopausal women. (Part II with Dr. Kenna Stephenson)Another fascinating conversation with Dr. Kenna Stephenson, M.D., a pioneering Family Medicine physician who has dedicated her life’s work to helping women in menopause find safer solutions for symptom relief and quality of life as we age backed by science and rigorous research.
Early in her career Dr. Kenna recognized that within the medical profession, there was a notable lack of scientific approach to menopause medicine, and a tendency among traditional doctors to delegitimate hormonal issues in aging women.
Over and over again, she heard from women patients how hard it was to fi...2022-03-101h 15
End the Silence - Stories of NursesDivision, Repression, and Collective Trauma in the Nursing Profession | ETS02Recently I openly expressed my views and beliefs regarding the unethical and immoral vaccine mandates being forced upon nurses and others in our country. I pride myself on truth and authentic expression, however holding this belief has made me the recipient of discrimination from my union partners. Repression and trauma have been relevant issues in the nursing profession for decades but now adding in the division and pressures of Covid-19 and differences in our personal and professional beliefs has many nurses on the edge and silenced more than ever before. Today on End the Silence...2022-03-0456 min
Watching Paint DryInnovative Solutions in the Facilities Management Industry With Steve Wallis of GSH GroupSteve Wallis is the Vice President of Operations at GSH Group, a premiere provider of global integrated facilities management and building engineering services. With over 20 years of experience in the facilities engineering field, Steve oversees the operations of dedicated professionals as they efficiently accomplish their objectives for the global clientele. In this episode… How can you create greater value for your clients by having well-structured, executed facilities management programs? What does it take to be a manager that can deliver outstanding value to their clients? Steve Wallis has more than 20 years of experience in...2022-01-2753 min
Poetry in AldeburghGuillemot Press Poets on Poetry and CollaborationGuillemot Press Poets on Poetry and Collaboration (E7), Friday 5th November 2021, 9 - 10pmWith Katrina Porteous, Phoebe Power, Petero Kalulé and Clarissa Álvarez. Hosted by Paul StephensonWhat synergies can be created when poets work with others, particularly across disciplines? Join four poets from Guillemot Press, who in 2021 celebrated writing and working together to produce two stand out titles. Sea Change, by Phoebe Power, winner of the 2018 Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and Katrina Porteous, whose work was recognised in the 2021 Cholmondeley Awards, explores Durham's 'radical coast' and the recent changes to t...2022-01-1053 minWatching Paint DryBuilding Positive Relationships in Your Community With Jourdan Murray, Property Manager for Read InvestmentsJourdan Murray is the Property Manager for Read Investments, a company that owns and operates over 2 million square feet of retail, multifamily, and industrial real estate throughout Northern California, Oregon, and Washington. Before her role at Read Investments, Jourdan was a Senior Assistant Community Manager at Essex Property Trust and a Senior Assistant Property Manager at Cushman & Wakefield. Currently, she’s a member of BOMA Oakland East Bay and the Cushman & Wakefield Emerging Professional Committee. In this episode… How can you successfully transition into a new role, a new company, or even a new in...2021-12-0252 min
Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery PodcastEp. #151 Nurse 2 Nurse Peer SupportPeer Support has been clinically proven to be a powerful tool for PTSD prevention and Recovery.
https://www.n2nps.com/
There is magic in numbers. Our nurse to nurse peer support circles are led by trained N2NPS facilitators who use a trauma-informed approach.
KATRINA STEPHENSON
Founder and CEO
Over the last 15 years, I have focused my nursing career in the harm reduction field and caring for individuals challenged by Concurrent Disorders. I also have lived experiences, which support my ways of knowing. I have compassionately cared for b...2021-11-0545 minWatching Paint DryGenerating Affordable Housing Options Through Accessory Dwelling Units With Rick Boyce, Multifamily Sales Lead at Villa HomesRick Boyce is the Multifamily Sales Lead at Villa Homes, California’s #1 builder of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). Rick and his team help multifamily property owners add ADUs to their parcels to increase revenue, NOI, cash flow, and property value. Before Villa Homes, Rick held executive sales positions at companies including Quantcast, Monster Worldwide, IGN Entertainment, and Lycos. Rick has also been a guest lecturer at Washington State University, his alma mater, where he taught a course that provided foundational tools and training to help students land jobs after graduation. In this episode… What...2021-10-281h 06Watching Paint DryMentorship, Outsourcing, and Other Resources for Service Professionals With Ben Landers, President and CEO of Blue CoronaBen Landers is the President and CEO of Blue Corona, a data-driven marketing and analytics company. Ben has been building, growing, and leading the Blue Corona team for over 10 years, landing them on the Inc. 5000 list nine times. Blue Corona is an industry leader, helping home service companies grow through measurable marketing solutions that increase sales, reduce costs, and differentiate brands online. Ben is a Houzz Certified Marketing Consultant. Before Blue Corona, he was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for DrinkMore Water, the Regional Sales Manager for Windy City Publishing, and an Account Executive for W...2021-10-141h 15Watching Paint DryAutomating Your Contract Pricing With Keith Ryan, Co-Founder and CEO of ScanQuoKeith Ryan is the Co-founder and CEO of ScanQuo, a leading software that is transforming the way pricing is handled in facilities management. After 32 years of working in the cleaning industry, Keith discovered that there was no consistency or accuracy with contract pricing. So, he teamed up with Jeffrey Teglas to create ScanQuo and provide accurate measurements, avoid underpricing or overpricing, and allow businesses to save significantly. Before starting ScanQuo, Keith worked in various management positions at Kier Group, NationwideFM & BBCS cleaning, OCS Group UK, and Xcell Cleaning. In this episode… Are you exh...2021-10-0554 minWatching Paint DryHow AI Services Can Save You Time, Money, and Energy with Jay Hsueh, CEO and Founder of RobyJay Hsueh is the CEO and Founder of Roby, a conversational AI service that streamlines the modern office. Roby’s mission is to create an engaged, productive workplace by making customer operations efficient, simple, and personalized. Before Roby, Jay served as the Analog Design Engineer for NXP Semiconductors and participated in Techstars’ Alexa Accelerator program. He has also founded two other companies, LiWi LLC and Room2music. Jay attended the National Cheng Kung University and the University of Southern California. In this episode… Are you getting distracted in your work environment because the room is too ho...2021-09-2345 minWatching Paint DryHow to Succeed as a Facilities Manager in the Restaurant Industry with Dave Stockton, Senior Facility Manager at Brinker InternationalDave Stockton is the Senior Facility Manager at Brinker International, a global leader in the casual dining restaurant industry. Dave has over a decade of experience managing high-risk, high visibility projects with changing priorities that are characterized by significant financial and business impact. Before his current role at Brinker International, Dave has worked in various facilities and management positions at companies including TDIndustries, Lone Star Steakhouse, and Topgolf. In this episode… Have you ever wondered what a typical workday is like for facilities managers in the restaurant industry? Are you thinking of beginning a...2021-08-3139 min
End the Silence - Stories of NursesEnd the Silence - Guest Katrina StephensonKatrina Stephenson is an RN in Alberta Canada. She has dedicated her nursing career to working within a harm reduction model of care and primarily marginalized individuals with histories of trauma and challenged by concurrent disorders.Katrina's work began to mirror her own experience when she developed symptoms of work related PTSD. After recognizing her struggle was getting worse and trying to get the support she needed she wrote an article for her union magazine that was published. Read Katrina's Article herehttps://www.una.ca/files/uploads/2020/7/NBSummer2020.pdfAfter her art...2021-04-1549 min
Mad InfluenceE11: Vikki Stephenson on creating viral trailers for the BBCToday’s guest has interviewed everyone from Sir David Attenborough to Ben Fogle, but today we get to turn the mic on Vikki Stephenson, Senior Creative at the BBC. Vikki joins Mad Influence to talk about her career of over 20 years promoting content with purpose. We chat about everything from the time she landed her “dream job,” only to find out that it clashed with her values, to coming up with the idea to add old-school hip hop to Planet Earth trailers, which then went viral. We talk about her involvement in the ‘1 in 5’ programmes that are created, filmed and produc...2021-02-1442 min
Ngā Pātaka Kōrero - Auckland LibrariesChart of Kaipara Harbour by Thomas WingIn this episode Sue Berman talks to map librarian Katrina Laan about a taonga from the heritage collection - Chart of the entrance to Kaipara Harbour, drawn by Captain Thomas Wing, January, 1836.
https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/maps/id/1896/rec/1
Thomas Wing (1810-1888), master mariner, cartographer, harbourmaster and pilot, was a notable figure in New Zealand’s early European history.
Wing acquired his maritime knowledge during his youth in Essex, England. He arrived in New Zealand in August 1832 as a crew member on the Fortitude, which was part owned by his cousin Samuel Stephenson, and by J. R. Cl...2020-11-1008 min
RugbyKOBaden Stephenson - A Rebel with a Cause2017 was a transformative year for the Melbourne Rebels. Having survived being axed from Super Rugby, they also transitioned from being privately owned to joining the Victoria Rugby Union stable. In today’s episode, we speak with Baden Stephenson about his greatest challenges and achievements since becoming the Rebels CEO in 2017. Considering the uncertainty of the time, Baden talks about his early priority in quickly building trust among stakeholders. Reflecting on the ‘start-up’ nature of the 2017 transitions, Baden highlights the importance of developing a club from the ground up. On the topic of sponsors, we talk about modern approaches to corpor...2020-08-2432 min