In this episode of The Shift Health Coach Podcast, Laura sits down with Adam Lazarchak, Principal of Bethlehem Area Vocational - Technical School (BAVTS), to explore how today's tech schools are doing more than just teaching trades—they're building tomorrow’s workforce by embedding work ethic into the culture.They dive into how work ethic affects work-related stress, why professional skills matter as much as technical ones, and how BAVTS innovative grading structure is shifting the narrative for students who may struggle academically but thrive in reliability, consistency, and showing up with heart.You’ll hear candid conversation around generational differences in the workplace, the impact of technology (hello, phones at work!), and how real-world boundaries, culture-building, and even celebrating Leap Day birthdays are preparing students for long-term success—not just jobs.
Ever wondered how hypnosis works beyond the stage shows and entertainment? Join us as Clinical Hypnotist and Health Coach Jeffrey Mort debunks myths about hypnosis and dives deep into the neuroscience behind subconscious reprogramming. Learn how hypnosis is scientifically proven to improve sleep, enhance performance, overcome limiting beliefs, and create lasting habits. Whether you're seeking better health, career breakthroughs, or personal growth, discover how tapping into your subconscious mind can lead to powerful, life-changing results.To Learn More visit: www.loveenergywellness.com
Join Laura Timbrook, The Shift Health Coach, and Seamus Sullivan in this engaging conversation about why giving ourselves grace is essential to achieving sustainable health and wellness goals. This episode dives deep into managing realistic expectations, understanding personal seasons of health, navigating guilt, and embracing small shifts that lead to meaningful progress. Discover practical strategies for handling life's inevitable challenges, avoiding burnout, and using simple yet powerful data-driven methods to support your wellness journey. Perfect for shift workers, busy professionals, and anyone striving for balance amid life's chaos.To learn more about Seamus click here
In this episode of The Shift Health Coach Podcast, Laura Timbrook sits down with Connor Moriarty from Reset Outdoors to explore the powerful role nature plays in stress reduction and mental well-being. They discuss how our modern lifestyle has disconnected us from nature, why even a few minutes outside can make a measurable impact on our health, and how organizations can rethink workplace wellness. Connor shares insights from his work in outdoor psychotherapy, how greenery in offices influences productivity, and why small daily habits—like taking a break outside—can supercharge mental resilience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or someone who prefers staying indoors, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways on making wellness accessible to all.🎧 Tune in for a refreshing perspective on how reconnecting with nature can be a game-changer for stress management and workplace wellness!To learn more about Reset Outdoors visit www.resetoutdoors.comReferences:https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/liftoff/202501/young-adults-are-wanting-to-leave-social-mediahttps://www.wired.com/story/gen-x-adhd-screen-addiction/https://www.harmonyhit.com/phone-screen-time-statistics/* Episode update - Laura originally stated that cellphone were higher use in Gen x than other generations. This is older research back from 2018 when doing the research for the shows release it is now showing other generations starting to lead. The big take away for everyone is less times with the phones and more time being present :)
This week we are talking about nutrition and meal timing for shifts.To learn more check out my latest book Shift Happens, on Amazon - https://a.co/d/jauZRtI
In this episode we are talking about simple tips to help build relationships for the shift workforce.
Are you struggling to get better sleep, or a night shifter who is struggling to sleep during the day. This episode is all about improving sleep for those who can't often follow the main stream sleep advice of "going to bed the same time every night"For more tips and resources check out my bookShift Happens on Amazon
We are moving to a season format, we will be starting Season 4 on Feb 7th, I will also be back dating the older episodes. Season 1 - 2019-2022 - Outspoken Nutrition Season 2 - Rebrand (2022-2023) - Shift Health Coach Podcast Season 3 - 2024 - Focusing on Health Coaching Business and Corporate Wellness Season 4 - 2025- Going back to supporting the Shift Working Communities - Season Start Feb 7th! I released a book! - Shift Happens, Practical Guide to Thriving When Life Doesn't Fit the 9-5. Order on Amazon
Send us a text In this episode, Laura Timbrook, The Shift Health Coach, sits down with Jennifer Lundman, NBHWC, to dive into the often-avoided yet crucial topic of mental health in coaching. They discuss how emotions are an integral part of any coaching session, why many coaches hesitate to address mental health, and practical strategies for navigating emotions in client interactions. Whether you're a health coach or just curious about the intersection of mental wellness and coaching, th...
Send us a text In this episode, Laura Timbrook dives deep into the powerful intersection of coaching and motivational interviewing (MI) with special guests Cecilia Lanier and Patty Bean. Together, they explore how MI enhances the coaching experience by fostering client autonomy, empathy, and goal-oriented growth. Discover practical insights on how MI's compassionate approach can help clients unlock their potential, and why it's essential for health coaches to embrace this technique. Whet...
Send us a text In this episode of the Shift Health Coach Podcast, Laura Timbrook dives deep into the essential practice of goal setting with special guest Jenn Malecha. They explore how setting clear expectations and goals can dramatically impact client success in health coaching. Jenn shares her extensive industry experience and insights on how to structure goals that resonate with clients, ensuring they not only achieve their desired outcomes but also feel empowered throughout their jo...
Send us a textIn this episode of the Shift Health Coach Podcast, we dive into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of corporate wellness—its impact on shift workers. While corporate wellness programs are designed to improve employee health and productivity, they frequently cater only to the 9-to-5 crowd, leaving shift workers out in the cold.Join me, as we explore the gaps in traditional wellness initiatives and discuss why including shift workers is not just an option but a necessity. I’ll ...
Send us a text In this episode, Laura Timbrook, aka The Shift Health Coach, sits down with Dr. Diego Salinas, a medical doctor turned health coach and co-founder of Vibly.io. Together, they delve into the creation and mission of Vibly.io, the most affordable HIPAA-compliant platform designed specifically for health coaches. Dr. Salinas shares his inspiring journey from traditional medicine to health coaching, highlighting the importance of integrating technology and human connection in c...
Send us a textIn this episode, I am sharing my experience from attending The Health and Well-Being Coaching Conference.www.healthandwellbeingcoachingconference.comIf you are a health coach interested in joining other health coaches for growth and community visit Health Coach Growth Network on Facebook.Music by Alex Grohl and Pixabay click here to listen to learn more
Send us a textIn this episode of Real Talk on Wellness, Laura Timbrook and Sarah A.O. Isenberg share a candid chat about the real messiness of human health—far from the neat Pinterest board lives we might imagine for our clients. They offer grounded, practical strategies for health coaches to help real people make sustainable changes, because not everyone's life is a curated collection of wellness highlights. Connect with SarahWebsite Instagram Facebook About Sarah:I’m a Nationally Board...
Send us a textThis episode of The Shift Health Coach Podcast features Dr. Donna Gaffney and Nicole Foster, discussing their new book, Courageous Well-Being for Nurses. The book offers nurses practical, research-backed strategies for maintaining well-being in the face of the demanding healthcare sector. We'll cover the development of their collaborative project, the impact of their work during the pandemic, and the essential practices they recommend for nurses to sustain their health and...
Send us a textJoin Laura as she talks about the downside of the hustle culture and discover how you can still hustle and reach goals in a better way.If you are a health coach interested in joining other health coaches for growth and community visit Health Coach Growth Network on Facebook.Music by Alex Grohl and Pixabay click here to listen to learn more
Send us a textDive into "Passion, Purpose, and Prosperity" with Laura Timbrook and the remarkable Pegine ✨ Power Women Worldwide. Uncover the secrets to unlocking your potential through engaging tales, practical advice, and Pegine's transformative wisdom on aligning passion with purpose for prosperity. Whether you're a health coach, business owners, or someone yearning for change, this episode is a beacon of inspiration, challenging you to rethink your worth and the path to success. Join...
Send us a textDiscover how to reach goals for you and your clients in less time. Its all about clarity, chaos, and using coaching effective coaching techniques in less time.Laser Coaching Registration.Shift Worker Playlist If you are a health coach interested in joining other health coaches for growth and community visit Health Coach Growth Network on Facebook.Music by Alex Grohl and Pixabay click here to listen to learn more
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Rashi Nayar, to explore the transformative power of this approach. Somatic coaching, often regarded as a groundbreaking pathway to wellness, integrates the wisdom of the body to address and heal physical and emotional pain. Rashi shares her expertise on how this method fosters a deep connection between the mind and body, allowing for profound healing and personal growth. Through our discussion, listeners will gain insights into the princip...