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When I transitioned from clinical practice into hospital leadership, I found myself navigating two worlds that sometimes seemed miles apart. One centered on human connection, empathy, and understanding. The other demanded strategic decisions, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and organizational accountability.
But what if those two worlds were never meant to be separate?
In Carrying the Heart of a Therapist Into Hospital Leadership, I reflect on how my foundation as a therapist shaped my approach to executive leadership and why trauma-informed principles belong far beyond the therapy room.
From navigating difficult conversations with department leaders to creating cultures rooted in psychological safety, collaboration, and mutual respect, I explore what happens when we lead organizations with the same intentionality and humanity we bring to the people we serve.
Because effective leadership isn't just about managing systems. It's about understanding the people within them.
This article was originally published by LPCA of Georgia.
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