Program Facilitators/Advisors
The following Dynamic Women are all:
Certified Educators of: Embracing The Wisdom of Nursing.
Co-Creators and Facilitators of: Creating Nursing Community.
Members and co-founders of: Voice for Healers in Healthcare
On The Advisory Council for Embracing Wisdom, LLC
Dianna Blom RN, BSN, CCMHP, has over thirty years of leadership experience serving in organizations across the health care continuum. She is known for her compassion and ability to create strong teams focusing on each person’s unique gifts. She is a certified Cross Cultural Music in Healing Practitioner, Therapeutic Touch Practitioner and graduate of the Spirituality, Health and Medicine program at Bastyr University. She has experienced the power of sound and music in healing and is passionate about sharing the tools.
Linda Covert, RN, Is a Cancer Retreat facilitator at Harmony Hill Retreat Center, and has been a pediatric nurse for 39 years. She has focused her practice around helping families through transitions which has included hospital, hospice and community care. Linda completed a year long certificate program through Bastyr University in "Spirituality in Health and Medicine" which has supported her involvement in many cross-cultural healthcare issues. She is a life long learner and founding member of Voice for Healing in Healthcare, dedicated to helping healthcare professionals renew passion and meaning in their work.
Patty Mulhern, RN, MN, was the Chief Nurse Executive at Visiting Nurse Services of the NW for 28 years. She has over 38 years of nursing experience in a variety of roles and settings. For the past several years, Patty has focused her attention on self-care and renewal opportunities for nurses through the creation of story circles. Creating the opportunity for nurses to tell their stories in a safe and supportive environment reveals the commonality of experience which, in turn, offers the potential for nurses to heal themselves and one another.
Gretchen Schodde, ARNP-BC, MN, FNP, is the Founding and Executive Director of Harmony Hill Retreat Center. The mission of Harmony Hill is to improve the quality of life for those affected by cancer, providing support and resources that inspire renewal. Harmony Hill is also a retreat center for groups of all kinds, offering generous hospitality and excellent service in a spectacular natural setting. She co-facilitates retreats to the sacred Isle of Iona, Scotland. Gretchen is a Family Nurse Practitioner, a former UW Assistant Professor, and one of the first Nurse Practitioners in the state of Washington, with a lifelong commitment to community health and wellness.
Rosemary Spyhalsky, RN, OCN, HN-BC, Is a Holistic Oncology nurse practicing in Olympia, WA. She is committed to bringing body-mind-spirit care to oncology patients in her role as Nurse Coordinator of Providence Integrative Cancer Care, providing therapeutic yoga, acupuncture, oncology massage and naturopathy, and nutrition services to cancer patients in the setting of a conventional outpatient cancer treatment center in the South Puget Sound area.
Kathlene Tellgren, RN, CEN, HN-BC, Has worked in a variety of health care settings and has over twenty years of nursing practice in trauma and emergency settings. She co-facilitates retreats to the sacred Isle of Iona, Scotland. Her decades of holistic nursing practice and personal journey offer a depth of wisdom and insight as she empowers nurses to discover and renew a sense of the heart and spirit of their work. She provides a safe presence for the gathering of nurses that honors the importance of the call to serve and offers an opportunity for caring of self and others. She models a way of appreciating what gives meaning to the lives of patients and at the same time reconnects nurses with the meaning of their work, of their healing and of their own wholeness.
Leonie Wolff RNC LMT, Bio on Home Page.
The following Dynamic Women are all:
Certified Educators of: Embracing The Wisdom of Nursing
On The Advisory Council of: Embracing Wisdom LLC
Kristi Till RN COCN is a Home Health case manager for Peace Health in Eugene OR. Among her many personal studies are thirty years of experience in meditation and working with multiple eastern philosophies and religion. She also has over 20 years experience of herbal studies and practice. Recent studies include working with Heather Thompson’s school of Herbalist’s in Eugene. She is a Therapeutic Touch Practitioner as well as a certified Parish Nurse. Kristi has combined her nurse experience with the healing modalities of her personal studies. Bringing this heart felt expertise to her Home Health patients, remaining focused on the holistic practice of healing.
Gilda Warden RN BSN
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