The Successful Nurse Coach is a space for Nurses to become board -certified nurse coaches, and learn how to make money doing it. With every episode, it is our mission to empower you, expand what you think is possible, and connect the greater nurse coach community so that we can expand and grow the field of Nurse Coaching making it a household name! Join us for new episodes every Monday! https://www.nurselifecoachacademy.com/
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Sep 28, 2026 · 23:11
In today’s episode, Laura tackles one of the most common questions she hears from new Nurse Life Coach Academy graduates: do you have to be on social media to build a successful…
Sep 21, 2026 · 26:18
In this special episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , Alana Beittel sits down with Nancy Thompson, a nurse with over three decades of experience who found her way to…
Sep 14, 2026 · 40:14
In part 2 of the Cognitive Distortions Masterclass, Laura shares a step-by-step business roadmap from certification to first paying client, covering the four-phase timeline:…
Sep 7, 2026 · 47:56
In today’s episode, Laura teaches one of her favorite coaching concepts: cognitive distortions : the mental shortcuts and biased thought patterns that shape how we see ourselves…
Aug 31, 2026 · 22:56
In today’s episode, Laura continues with our series on the six human needs — this time focusing on how to use the model as a diagnostic tool in your coaching sessions to ask…
Aug 24, 2026 · 30:57
In today’s episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , we kick off a series with Tony Robbins' framework of the six basic human needs. We explore what each need is, how they…
Aug 17, 2026 · 42:10
In today’s episode, Laura shares how her experiences with burnout, chronic illness, and the limitations of traditional healthcare led her from ICU nursing to nurse coaching. She…
Aug 10, 2026 · 14:34
In Part 2 of this workshop, Laura dives into one of the biggest mindset shifts entrepreneurs can make: separating self-promotion from idea promotion. While many coaches fear that…
Aug 3, 2026 · 43:46
In Part 1 of this masterclass, Laura explores the foundational mindset shifts that every aspiring nurse coach needs before building a thriving coaching practice. While it's easy…
Jul 27, 2026 · 44:40
In today’s episode, Laura sits down with Teresa Taylor, a graduate of the Nurse Life Coach Academy and Residency Program, to explore the profound personal transformation that led…
Jul 20, 2026 · 29:28
In the final installment of this three-part workshop series, we move beyond concepts and into lived experience. Through several courageous live coaching demonstrations,…
Jul 13, 2026 · 25:41
In Part 2 of our workshop series, we move beyond defining spirituality and begin exploring how it can become an embodied part of our coaching practice. This episode focuses on…
Jul 6, 2026 · 33:27
What role does spirituality play in transformational nurse coaching? In Part 1 of this special three-part workshop series, we explore one of the most powerful topics in coaching:…
Jun 29, 2026 · 25:40
Do you need a better planner, or a completely different relationship with time? In today’s episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , Laura explores the powerful distinction…
Jun 22, 2026 · 52:10
What happens when a nurse stops waiting for permission and starts trusting herself? In this powerful conversation, Shelby sits down with Canadian nurse coach Courtnie Breit to…
Jun 15, 2026 · 19:32
In today’s episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , Laura tackles one of the most common challenges new nurse coaches face: comparison. From feeling behind in your…
Jun 8, 2026 · 32:13
In today’s episode, Laura breaks down the real math behind building a profitable nurse coaching practice while cutting through fear and uncertainty to show you exactly what it…
Jun 1, 2026 · 20:01
In today’s episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , Laura dives into the power of identity and how the roles, systems, and environments around us quietly shape who we…
May 25, 2026 · 47:31
In today’s episode , Shelby sits down with Kris Christie, a recent graduate of The Nurse Coach Residency program, to hear her inspiring story of becoming a board-certified nurse…
May 18, 2026 · 38:15
Melissa Parsons spent more than two decades in nursing, from trauma and cath lab to becoming a nurse practitioner. But after years of feeling increasingly disconnected from the…
May 11, 2026 · 59:26
What happens when you stop waiting to feel ready, and just go all in anyway? Colleen, a pediatric nurse turned nurse coach, shares her raw and honest journey from certification…
May 4, 2026 · 22:11
In this final part of the money consciousness series, Laura uncovers the hidden beliefs that quietly repel money, including judging wealthy people, fearing disconnection from…
Apr 27, 2026 · 31:17
In today’s episode, Laura takes listeners inside real coaching conversations from the Money Consciousness masterclass, where the focus shifts from theory to the lived experience…
Apr 20, 2026 · 22:19
In this first part of a powerful 3-part Money Consciousness workshop, we start at the root — not with strategies or numbers, but with the beliefs that quietly shape every…
Apr 13, 2026 · 31:19
In this episode, Laura talks all about sales. She shares why so many nurses avoid sales and how that avoidance quietly blocks both impact and income. The truth is, sales is not a…
Apr 6, 2026 · 17:20
In today’s episode, Shelby guides us through a grounding practice designed for nurse coaches to use before taking action in their business. Whether that's inviting potential…
Mar 30, 2026 · 34:54
In today’s episode, Shelby and Laura break down what actually creates success in private practice and why it is not mystical or reserved for other people. Actual client creation…
Mar 23, 2026 · 19:21
In today’s episode, Shelby shares her journey from denying she had anxiety to learning to work alongside it while building a successful business. After being diagnosed with…
Mar 16, 2026 · 27:23
In today’s episode, Laura explores the powerful idea of what changes when we stop playing small in our lives and careers. She challenges listeners to examine the subtle ways we…
Mar 9, 2026 · 36:10
In this episode, Shelby and Laura intentionally shift the conversation back toward the wins and momentum happening inside the nurse coach community. After hearing feedback that…
Mar 2, 2026 · 29:14
In today’s episode, Shelby shares an honest reflection on her shift from traditional nursing into nurse coaching, especially after a heavy year filled with personal and…
Feb 23, 2026 · 31:58
In today’s episode, Laura explores the universal human experience of fear and how our relationship with it impacts our effectiveness as nurse coaches. This conversation reveals…
Feb 16, 2026 · 41:36
In today’s episode, Shelby and Laura dive into the identity shift that happens when you step into nurse coaching. If you’ve been second-guessing your prices, or waiting to feel…
Feb 9, 2026 · 13:57
In today’s episode, Shelby walks nurse coaches through a very common and uncomfortable conversation in coaching: when a client isn’t seeing results, and must take ownership for…
Feb 2, 2026 · 31:21
In this episode, Laura explores why Nurse Life Coaches are uniquely positioned to thrive in the future of healthcare and coaching. As information becomes increasingly accessible…
Jan 26, 2026 · 33:43
In this episode, Shelby and Laura take listeners behind the scenes of what it actually means to become a professional nurse coach. This is not a conversation about hype or…
Jan 19, 2026 · 20:35
In today’s episode, Shelby reflects on graduating 28 clients and experiencing her first week without active clients since 2022. She delivers a candid reality check about building…
Jan 12, 2026 · 25:56
In today’s episode, Shelby revisits a crucial topic for nurse coaches: how to confidently transition your pro bono clients into paying clients. Whether you’re a Nurse Life Coach…
Jan 5, 2026 · 26:33
In this episode, Laura kicks off 2026 with a candid and insightful solo discussion about her new approach to life and business: “The Year of Giving Medium Fs.” She explores the…
Dec 29, 2025 · 28:08
Connect with us: Instagram: @successfulnursecoaches Website: www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulnursecoach As…
Dec 22, 2025 · 32:31
Connect with us: Instagram: @successfulnursecoaches Website: www.thesuccessfulnursecoaches.com Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesuccessfulnursecoach In…
Dec 15, 2025 · 35:50
After the excitement of becoming a Board Certified Nurse Coach, many coaches hit an unexpected wave of uncertainty. In this episode, Laura and Shelby break down the messy middle…
Dec 8, 2025 · 1:08:56
In this week’s episode, Shelby is interviewed by the lovely Meghan Ruttan, sharing all about the inner workings of the successful nurse coaches, and learning some fun facts about…
Dec 1, 2025 · 39:24
In today’s episode of The Nurse Life Coach Academy edition of the podcast, Laura and Shelby dive into why nurse coaching is the fastest-growing holistic specialty in nursing, and…
Nov 24, 2025 · 31:25
What if introversion isn’t a limitation in coaching, but instead, a superpower that makes you extraordinary? In this episode, Laura opens up about what it really means to be an…
Nov 17, 2025 · 27:19
Nurses do hard things every single day. So why does entrepreneurship feel harder? In this solo episode, Shelby breaks down the truth about why nurse coaches freeze when it is…
Nov 10, 2025 · 52:11
What happens when the universe puts an opportunity at your door—but fear tells you to close it? In this heart-opening conversation, Laura sits down with Alana Beittel , NICU…
Nov 3, 2025 · 28:16
In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coaches podcast, Shelby discusses the challenges and transformative power of selling nurse coaching. She reframes sales as a deep service…
Oct 27, 2025 · 47:52
Can you grow a private practice while also navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma? In this heartfelt episode, Shelby sits down with Amy Frame , Director of Education at Nurse…
Oct 20, 2025 · 40:09
In this episode, Laura dives into one of the most common misconceptions in both life and business—the idea that you need to feel motivated before you take action. After…
Oct 13, 2025 · 25:37
In this week’s episode, Shelby gets real about the state of the coaching industry—the good, the bad, and the downright feral. The coaching world has often been compared to the…
Oct 6, 2025 · 28:51
In this episode, Laura discusses the importance of presence over education in the nurse coaching process. She emphasizes that patients often do not need more information but…
Sep 29, 2025 · 37:56
In this episode, Shelby sits down with nurse coach Honey Hull , who turned job loss into a powerful pivot. What started as chronic pain coaching has evolved into something bold:…
Sep 22, 2025 · 25:48
Stop Overthinking. Just Do the Reps. You want to get better at coaching? Faster? The truth is way less glamorous than Instagram makes it out to be: you’ve got to put in the reps.…
Sep 15, 2025 · 48:06
In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, Laura discusses the importance of mastering sales techniques without feeling salesy. She introduces the CLOSER method, a…
Sep 8, 2025 · 45:36
Should You Start Your Nurse Coaching Business Part-Time or Full-Time? Starting your own nurse coaching business is exciting—but how do you know if you should go all-in or ease…
Sep 1, 2025 · 26:49
In this episode, I sit down with Kathleen Meleedy, a former ER and primary care nurse who left her corporate healthcare job to launch her private coaching practice. Kathleen…
Aug 25, 2025 · 38:52
In this milestone episode, Shelby and Laura celebrate 200 episodes of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast with stories, laughter, honest reflection, and one very exciting…
Aug 18, 2025 · 37:24
In this heartfelt solo episode, Laura dives deep into the real reason live events are so transformative—not just for personal growth, but for your coaching practice as a whole.…
Aug 11, 2025 · 14:17
Hey team, In this episode, I’m naming something we’ve all felt in certification but haven’t quite had the words for: the invisible curriculum. Yes, you signed up to become a…
Aug 4, 2025 · 22:36
In this solo episode, I’m coming to you with a question that’s been sitting heavy in my heart lately: What if alignment doesn’t feel good at first? What if it feels like fear,…
Jul 28, 2025 · 35:08
Hey friends, it’s Shelby here 👋 and today’s episode is a little different… because it’s as much for me and Laura as it is for you. We’ve been in the trenches lately—cleaning up…
Jul 21, 2025 · 35:22
In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, I dive into the role fear plays in our personal growth and decision-making—especially for nurses who are thinking about…
Jul 14, 2025 · 22:32
In this solo episode, I’m breaking down a topic that’s long overdue— how to sell nurse coaching in a way that feels aligned, ethical, and powerful. If you’ve ever felt “salesy,”…
Jul 7, 2025 · 32:06
Let’s be real — private practice isn’t always glamorous. In this episode, we're unpacking the unsexy truth that success often comes down to doing the same simple things over and…
Jun 30, 2025 · 20:45
In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast, I’m talking directly to nursing students and aspiring nurse coaches—especially those of you in the middle of certification.…
Jun 23, 2025 · 39:04
In this episode, Shelby and Laura get real about one of the most awkward questions for new nurse coaches: “What do you do?” They unpack why this question can trigger so much…
Jun 16, 2025 · 21:40
In this episode, Shelby dives deep into one of the most common struggles new nurse coaches face: the fixer reflex . As nurses, we're trained to assess, intervene, and help—but in…
Jun 9, 2025 · 38:10
In this solo episode, Laura shares powerful updates from Nurse Life Coach Academy, including enrolling 150 students in just 10 months and why the movement of nurse coaching is…
Jun 2, 2025 · 32:45
In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coaches Podcast , Shelby sits down with nurse coach and addiction recovery expert Brian Bost , whose journey from a detox center nurse to…
May 26, 2025 · 49:52
In this deeply personal episode, Laura sits down with her husband Evan—life and leadership coach, former firefighter, real estate investor, and now author of 30 Days to Harmony .…
May 19, 2025 · 54:06
In this episode, Laura interviews Nicole Lohonen as she shares about bringing nurse coaching to her organization. Nicole shares her journey to contemplating bringing coaching to…
May 12, 2025 · 43:23
In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , Shelby and Laura get real about what it actually looks like to be a visionary nurse coach with big dreams. This isn’t just…
May 5, 2025 · 23:20
This episode discusses the challenging yet deeply meaningful path of nurse coaches who choose to step off the traditional career path. Emphasizing the emotional, spiritual, and…
Apr 28, 2025 · 37:03
Let’s talk about the “S” word — sales . If just hearing that makes your shoulders tense up, this episode is for you. As a nurse, you’re used to serving , not selling. But what if…
Apr 21, 2025 · 26:16
In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach podcast, Shelby addresses a common issue plaguing nurse coaches: distraction. She reveals her own struggle with procrastination and…
Apr 14, 2025 · 43:02
In this episode of The Successful Nurse Coach Podcast , we get real about what it actually takes to run a nurse coaching business—especially when life is busy, messy, and…
Apr 7, 2025 · 47:33
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jenn Maul, a trailblazing nurse coach who’s bringing the power of coaching into healthcare organizations. Jenn shares her journey from…
Mar 31, 2025 · 32:36
Freedom. It’s why so many of us became nurses in the first place—to help others, to have job security, and to create a fulfilling life. But somewhere along the way, the reality…
Mar 24, 2025 · 22:08
In this episode, Shelby discusses the fear of being misunderstood, a common concern among , especially those in the nursing and coaching fields. She shares her personal…
Mar 17, 2025 · 19:34
In this episode, I share my personal journey and the profound impact nurse coaching has had on my life. I talk about the transformation I've experienced both professionally and…
Mar 10, 2025 · 37:40
💙 The #1 Factor That Determines Your Success as a Nurse Coach 💙 What if we told you that the biggest predictor of your success as a nurse coach isn’t your certifications,…
Mar 3, 2025 · 20:19
🚨 Thinking About Quitting? Listen to This First! 🚨 If you’ve ever felt like quitting your nurse coaching business , this episode is for you. I’m getting real and raw about one…
Feb 24, 2025 · 30:40
In this episode, Angie Mendoza, a critical care BSN nurse, shares her transformative journey through the Nurse Life Coach Academy. She discusses her experiences in nursing, the…
Feb 17, 2025 · 40:35
🚀 How to WIN as a Nurse Coach (Even When It Feels Like You’re Losing) 🚀 What if winning as a nurse coach isn’t about hitting six figures fast or quitting your job ASAP? What if…
Feb 10, 2025 · 23:33
Can You Make Money as a Nurse Coach? The Step-by-Step Breakdown! 💰 Are you wondering if nurse coaching is a viable career? Can you actually make money as a nurse entrepreneur?…
Feb 3, 2025 · 51:33
Kate Buckley, RN, is a board-certified Health and Wellness Nurse Coach dedicated to helping busy moms reclaim balance and prioritize their well-being. With expertise in…
Jan 27, 2025 · 29:06
Missy Dorsey MSN, RN, CCRN, NE-BC Director of Critical Care and Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Nursing. She loves spending time with her wife, and three children, and is an…
Jan 20, 2025 · 24:46
Let’s do an honest check in…have you? Don’t know what “everything” truly means? Shelby walks you through “everything” and offers a good gut check on this episode…and if you still…
Jan 13, 2025 · 27:45
In this episode, we’re talking all about how to make networking feel good—and actually work for you. The key is showing up with the right mindset: focus on giving before…
Jan 6, 2025 · 15:54
In today’s episode, we explore how to confidently seek permission during coaching sessions, an essential skill for building trust and empowering clients. Learn how to frame…
Dec 30, 2024 · 51:44
You know the saying: More Money, less problems. lol, got you :) If your brain automatically filled in that sentence with “more problems” I want to personally invite you to listen…
Dec 23, 2024 · 21:39
In this episode, we discuss how to attract your ideal clients as a nurse coach using organic marketing strategies. We'll cover the essential steps to define your ideal client,…
Dec 16, 2024 · 38:09
Join us as we predict the future! Just kidding, but it wouldn’t surprise us that this is all reality here before we know it :) Be sure to send Shelby your visions so she can put…
Dec 12, 2024 · 20:40
In this episode, we dive deep into what it takes to build a strong foundation as a new coach—not just in terms of logistics like enrolling in the Nurse Life Coach Academy or…
Dec 9, 2024 · 36:26
In this episode of the Successful Nurse Coach podcast, Laura explores the theme of overcoming the desire to be liked. She discusses the evolutionary roots of this desire, its…
Dec 2, 2024 · 28:26
In this episode, we dive into the messy, real side of self-care—one that goes beyond spa days and candles. We explore how true self-care is about setting boundaries, healing from…
Nov 28, 2024 · 26:59
Agreements are what create the boundaries in our coaching relationships. Common places we can run into boundaries is: Client No Call No Shows Client Shows up Distracted Client is…
Nov 25, 2024 · 23:10
Burnout is a common challenge for nurse coaches, given the emotional labor and high expectations involved in both nursing and coaching. In this episode, we dive into the signs of…
Nov 18, 2024 · 28:02
In this episode, we tackle the common misconception that running an “authentic business” will always feel easy and effortless. The truth is, as you grow in your coaching journey,…
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