Sarah Bird, RN, MN, DNP, IFM Certified
Sarah Bird is a highly qualified Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Nurse Practitioner (NP) with extensive expertise in holistic health, functional medicine, and well-being coaching. Her diverse skill set and integrative approach make her an invaluable asset to the Global Burnout Recovery Program.
Key Qualifications:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with specialties in Integrative Health & Functional Medicine
- Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner (IFM)
- Anthropedia™ Certified Well-Being Coach
- Registered Nurse with active licenses in multiple states
Holistic Approach to Burnout Recovery:
Dr. Bird's approach to burnout recovery is rooted in her comprehensive training and diverse clinical experience:
Her practice at PALM Health (Personalized Advanced Lifestyle Medicine) has honed her skills in providing mind-body medicine within an integrative health setting. This experience allows her to address burnout from multiple angles, considering the complex interplay of physical, mental, and social factors that contribute to this condition.
As an Anthropedia Certified Well-Being Coach, Dr. Bird brings a unique perspective to the Global Burnout Recovery Program. Her training in Anthropedia's bio-psycho-social-spiritual health model enables her to support participants through a comprehensive approach to well-being, addressing not just the symptoms of burnout but its root causes.
Dr. Bird's certification in Functional Medicine from the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) further enhances her ability to understand the underlying factors contributing to burnout. This systems-based approach informs the program's strategies for addressing each participant's unique biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors.
Contributions to the Global Burnout Recovery Program:
In her role, Dr. Bird: - Develops and leads group educational sessions on topics such as stress reduction, nutrition for mental health, and mind-body practices - Contributes to the design of program modules that integrate functional medicine principles into burnout recovery strategies - Provides expert guidance on the role of nutrition and lifestyle factors in burnout prevention and recovery - Collaborates with other team members to ensure a truly integrative approach to burnout recovery - Helps create evidence-based resources and materials for program participants, drawing on her extensive knowledge of holistic health and functional medicine
Her experience in developing and presenting patient education classes and health improvement programs at PALM Health is particularly valuable in creating effective educational components for the Global Burnout Recovery Program.
Unique Strengths:
Dr. Bird's background in nursing, combined with her advanced training in integrative health and functional medicine, allows her to bridge the gap between conventional medical approaches and holistic wellness strategies. Her ability to communicate complex health concepts in an accessible manner helps participants understand and engage more fully in their recovery process.
Dr. Bird's passion for getting to the true root of illness, combined with her proactive and resourceful approach to finding practical, creative lifestyle solutions, makes her an ideal contributor to the Global Burnout Recovery Program. Her expertise ensures that participants receive well-rounded, evidence-based guidance on how to address burnout from a integrative perspective.
With Dr. Bird's contributions, the Global Burnout Recovery Program offers participants a truly integrative approach that addresses all aspects of their health and well-being, providing them with the knowledge and strategies needed to overcome burnout and cultivate resilience for the long term.