Are you helping from a healthy place?

Burnout. Compassion fatigue. Self-care. Work/life balance. 
In the midst of all these buzzwords, there are real human beings – nurses, doctors, first responders, social workers, teachers, therapists – all trying to navigate the perils and promise of the helping professions.
With compassion, wit, and wisdom, The Well Helper guides you to explore your motivations for becoming a helper, the potential obstacles that could block you from deeper fulfillment, and the essential self-knowledge you need to forge your own path forward. Grab your copy, and stay in touch for updates about future events, courses, and programs.

Latest News:

June 2024

The Well Helper has been selected as a Finalist for the 18th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards!


April 2024

The Well Helper audiobook (narrated by the author) is now on Audible. Start listening.


January 2024

The Well Helper has arrived! Grab a paperback, hard cover, or Kindle edition here.

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