The Reembody Podcast, Episode 10 |  with Justice Roe Williams

This is The Reembody Podcast, where smart people connect with good ideas about health, culture, and movement.

I have to move beyond the person in front of me and actually see who the enemy is—and it's not that person."Justice Roe Williams

Follow Justice on IG @fitness4allbodies

Justice is a an experienced coach, activist and the Executive Director of Fitness 4 All Bodies.

He works with people of all backgrounds to address and dismantle toxic masculinity and white supremacist patriarchal culture—particularly in fitness. His work has been featured in Refinery29, Good Housekeeping, NPR, Pink News, Boston Neighborhood Network News and more.

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 15 |  with Nikki Naab-Levy

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare—and might just help you define yours.

"I always go in feeling like my body is always going to fail the test—but it's never gonna fail it enough that they're gonna help me."Nikki Naab-levy

Follow Nikki on IG @naablevy

Nikki Naab-Levy is a strength coach and Pilates teacher with bachelor’s degrees in both Exercise Science and Journalism from Ohio University, and over a decade of experience helping people achieve strength and mobility with less pain.

Her work has been featured in SELF magazine, Women's health, and Girls Gone Strong

She joins us today to talk about her own struggles accessing adequate care.

You can find more great content on Nikki's website.

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 13 |  with Marie Cosgrove

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare—and might just help you define yours.

“It's not only about selling a piece of equipment, it's like, how can I help you help your patient?”Marie Cosgrove

12 years ago, Marie Cosgrove was fired from her job for refusing to take a paycut. She went on to start her own company—and then buy the company that fired her.

She now stands at the helm of the leading supplier of diagnostic devices for concussions and balance disorders. She uses her position to inspire other entrepreneurs, and to champion the value of a more compassionate approach within the medical community.

Her recent book, Greater Fortune, tells a deeply intimate story of her journey from being left with nothing, to finding her place and power in the world.

This episode references sexual assault, which some listeners may find distressing.

Check out Marie's book, Greater Fortune, here.

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 14 |  with Dr. Angela Cortal

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare—and might just help you define yours.

"I'm weak, I'm broken: There were just a lot of labels I put on myself. The labels were the last to go because they were the last to be addressed and acknowledged.”DR. ANGELA CORTAL

Dr. Angela is an Oregon-based Naturopathic Doctor who has made it her mission to change how we approach and treat chronic joint pain by reversing the causes of arthritis, one joint at a time.

She is passionate about this topic because of her own history with a debilitating knee injury that caused years of chronic pain, feeling stuck, and feeling like she was out of options.

Through her clinical practice, best selling book, and online education, she teaches her patients and the public her framework for looking at and treating chronic joint issues using a root-cause approach. Her goal is to help everyone experiencing chronic joint pain to get healing, moving, and feeling their best as Dr. Angela has done for herself and thousands of her patients.

Connect with Angela:

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Hope for Healthcare, Episode 12 |  with Tam and James Gronewold

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare—and might just help you define yours.

“I said 'Tam, I need to leave the hospital; I have to get out of here or they're going to kill me.'”James Gronewold

James Gronewold has lived all of his adult life in a wheelchair due to a paralyzing automobile accident when he was just 17 years old. Although diagnosed a C-6-7 quadriplegic, at 64 years old he has a full and happy life.  Married with two children and two grandchildren, he recently retired from a career with the Federal Government after 38 years of service.

Tam Gronewold is a Personal Fitness Trainer and Corrective Exercise Specialist with her own practice in University Place, WA.  With an emphasis on trauma resolution and a strict no-shame policy, Tam lives to help others find health, enjoy movement and appreciate all that their bodies are capable of.

The two met and fell almost instantly in love in the autumn of 1988 and married in July of 1989.  Navigating life and healthcare has been a constant challenge for the both of them—but they have faced the best and the worst the industry has to offer together for nearly 32 years. 

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 11 |  with Tiffany North

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare--and might just help you define yours.

“When I worked at the hospital, it felt like I could pour every ounce of myself into trying to help people, and make very little impact... Now, I have the agency to help people in a way that doesn't harm me.”Tiffany north

Tiffany North, RN

As an RN, Certified Intuitive Eating counselor, and creator of the Food Attachment Model , Coach Tiffany helps women with disordered eating finally heal their relationship with food so they find freedom, balance, and satisfaction. She helps clients to stop the binge/shame/restrict cycle. Her coaching is focused on body respect and is a HAES and anti-diet approach.

Follow Tiffany and learn more about her practice here:

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Hope for Healthcare, Episode 10 |  with Debbie Robinson

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare--and might just help you define yours.

“Wow. That's what my family experienced. My experience was completely different.”Debbie Robinson

Debbie Robinson, Hope for Healthcare episode 10

This week, Debbie Robinson shares her experience navigating the healthcare system in Canada, and all of the relationships she formed along the way.

Debbie is an award winning public speaker, and a wife, mother, and grandmother.

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 9 | The Practitioner in Process with Amy Van Goey

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare--and might just help you define yours.

“If my patient is getting better, it has something to do with me--but really, I'm neutral. No matter what happens, I'm a neutral part of their story.”Amy Van Goey

Amy Van Goey OTD

Amy Van Goey OTD is a Doctor of Occupational Therapy with a special interest in sleep, who works with elders in rehabilitation.

She partners with her clients to maximize their abilities to lead the highest possible quality of life.

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 8 | Providers: Be a Person, Not a Method : Kevin C. Moore and Beck Beverage

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare--and might just help you define yours.

Kevin C. Moore (L) and Beck Beverage (Rt)

What does it take to be a practitioner who does what feels right with your clients in those unscripted, emotional moments—while still adhering to evidence-based practice?

How do you define to others what you are when you have a lot of different skills and knowledge?

And, as a client: how do you find the person who’s really going to help you feel better?

Join Beck and Kevin to discuss insights into these questions and more from our latest episodes with Dr. Emily Splichal, David Orozco, and Olivia Cadence Luxe.

To connect with Kevin and Beck check out:

Kevin: @reembody on Facebook and @reembodyme on Instagram

Beck: @transembodimentproject on Instagram and beckbeverage.com

Hope for Healthcare, Episode 7 | The Grassroots Practitioner with Olivia Cadence Luxe

This is Hope for Healthcare, where patients and providers share the messy, intimate, real stories that have defined their relationship with healthcare--and might just help you define yours.

“We're here today; we're here right now. Let's focus on the progress you're making as an individual. ”Olivia Cadence Lux

Olivia Cadence Luxe, Founder Ground Up Barbell Club

Today we explore the fitness angle on healthcare with Olivia Cadence Luxe (she/they), a trans femme strength coach based out of Philadelphia. She is the founder of Ground Up Barbell Club, where she provides safe access to strength training for trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming folks and cis women.

Follow Olivia and learn more about Ground Up Barbell Club here:

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