This is the first comprehensive Nurse Coach textbook that describes the theoretical and clinical relevance and practical application of an innovative, integrative, holistic, and integral nurse coaching model. This user-friendly book will guide your Nurse Coach practice to promote lifestyle behavioral change for health and wellbeing for both the nurse and the client/patient. It can be used in all healthcare environments and implemented in diverse settings including hospitals, communities, and private practice. In this book you will find theories and strategies to help you: Theory of Integrative Nurse Coaching; Integrative Nurse Coach Leadership Model; Integrative Nurse Coach Process and Competencies; coaching conversations, case studies, and coaching journeys with clients/patients; bio-psycho-social-spiritual-cultural-environment model of nurse coaching; evidenced-based coaching methodologies and practices; nutrition and environmental coaching skills; Integrative Health and Wellness AssessmentTM; nurse coach guidelines for practice, education, research, healthcare policy and advocacy; and integrative lifestyle resources and toolkit. This book is for all nurses and other health care providers seeking coaching knowledge and skills. For information on the Integrative Nurse Coach Certificate Program go to iNurseCoach.com
About the Author: Barbara Dossey, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, HWNC-BC, is Co-Director, International Nurse Coach Association (INCA), Core Faculty, Integrative Nurse Coach Certificate Program (INCCP), and International Director, North Miami, Fl, and Nightingale Initiative for Global Health (NIGH), Washington, DC, and Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada. Barbara is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the nurse coaching and holistic nursing movements. She is a Florence Nightingale scholar, nurse educator, nurse theorist, and national/global speaker. A major focus of Barbara's work currently includes integrative nurse coaching, integral and holistic nursing, global nursing, and the impact of Florence Nightingale's life and work on contemporary nursing and humankind. www.inursecoach.com; www.NIGHtingaleDeclaration.net; www.dosseydossey.com Susan Luck, MA, RN, HNB-BC, CCN, HWNC-BC, is Co-Director, International Nurse Coach Association (INCA), Core Faculty, Integrative Nurse Coach Certificate Program (INCCP), North Miami, FL, and Founder and Director, EarthRose Institute, Miami, Florida. She is a holistic nurse educator and Integrative Nurse Coach, medical anthropologist and clinical nutritionist practicing in an integrative and transcultural healthcare model both in the United States, and abroad. Susan is a national speaker, writer, and a consultant for organizations that are pioneering the emerging integrative healthcare paradigm. She serves as the clinical nutritionist for Special Immunology Services at Mercy Hospital, Miami, Florida, and maintains a private practice in Miami as a Wellness Nurse Coach and Clinical Nutritionist. www.inursecoach.com; www.earthrose.org Bonney Gulino Schaub, MS, RN, PMHCNS-BC, NC-BC, is Co-Director, Huntington Meditation and Imagery Center, Huntington, NY. She is a mental health Clinical Nurse Specialist who has been in full-time private practice since 1984. Throughout her career, Bonney has pioneered the clinical use of meditation, imagery, spirituality, transpersonal awareness and energy practices as powerful, safe, and cost-effective therapeutic tools that empower both the practitioner and patient. She has trained health professionals nationally and internationally and led Sacred Art and Meditation retreats to Florence, Italy. www.huntingtonmeditation.com