This podcast is brought to you Womed. Jennifer Chakin and Emily Beerley are joining me today. You might recognize them from their podcast, the Shrink Chicks. I love

following their page because they have a way of posting exactly what I've been

needing to hear. Jen and Emily are therapists and owners of the Westchester Therapy Group in Pennsylvania.

I love their approach to therapy. I love their podcast and I think you guys are really going to

appreciate this real raw and unfiltered episode.

This week's Nasty Energy Moment, I am so happy to read and share.

It comes from Emma Kohl's.

She wrote in to say, Hi, Danielle, I wanted to thank you for creating this podcast.

I am currently a NICU nurse and started working in my second NICU in March.

I moved across the country away from family to take this leap for myself but have found it extremely

isolating and lonely. Thanks COVID. Listening to these inspiring women you speak to have brought my passion and spark back.

Your conversations have encouraged me to search deeper and myself and become a better nurse.

So I would say that my nurse the energy moment is pushing myself to thrive in a new environment

and feeling the support of women in health care

to break down boundaries.

I have learned how to have tough conversations

with my coworkers about racial inequalities,

call it hateful speak, and started to really question

where my nursing career is headed.

Thank you for all you do to build such a beautiful community.

I read these moments and comments because I have always called my own

self-esteem and path into question. I admit, they're validating for me, but in a

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