In this episode of Learning to Lead, Dr. Tracy Van Oss DHSc, MPH, OTR/L shares the energy, gratitude, and coaching mindset that shape her approach to leadership and teaching. She reflects on her journey into occupational therapy, how she helps students build meaningful habits through lifestyle redesign, and why self-care is essential for anyone in healthcare. Tracy also discusses the gaps she sees in today’s healthcare systems and the need for more human-centered, accessible solutions. Filled with insight and encouragement, this conversation highlights what it means to lead with empathy, curiosity, and purpose.