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Lynn M. Festa
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| Title: |
Health Professional Coach |
| Industry: |
Healthcare |
| Type of Organization: |
Health Coaching |
| Major Product/Service: |
Providing health professional coaching services |
| Expertise: |
Ms. Festa has 28 years experience. She provides workshops, seminars and presentations for healthcare professionals focusing on the art of empathy and resilience. She specializes as an occupational hand therapist. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
Lenox, Massachusetts |
| Affiliations: |
A.O.T.A.; A.S.H.T.; A.A.H.S.; N.E.H.S. |
| University/Degree: |
B.S. Occupational Therapy, Boston University, 1988; Certifications, Hand Therapy, The Daring Way™, and Positive Psychology |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Open water swimming, playing piano, reading, hiking |
| Work History: |
Ms. Festa has lectured nationally and internationally on topics related to hand therapy rehabilitation, as well as empathy, compassion and preventing burnout in the healthcare environment since 2008. |
| Published Works: |
1 book in progress; Co-authored, chapter, "Therapists' Management of Distal Radius Fracture", 6th ed., Rehabilitation of the Hand, 2008; Editor, ASHT Times, 2010-2013 |
| Career Accomplishments: |
In the future, Ms. Festa wants to design an evidence-based curriculum that promotes empathy and resilience for health care providers. |
