
No Really, I'm Fine
Healthcare is riddled with challenges: navigating complex social dynamics, competing economic interests and managing near impossible expectations. On a daily basis, this leads to stressful, even traumatic situations for those providing care. How do healthcare professionals cope with the emotional impact? Join Mike Larson and Aaron Metcalf as they explore their stories in this podcast, No Really, I'm Fine!
Podcasting since 2024 • 28 episodes
No Really, I'm Fine
Latest Episodes
Amanda Wood, ICU RN, “No, I’m Really Not Fine”
This week’s episode features ICU nurse Amanda Wood. Originally drawn by the fascinating stories of the medical field, she shares openly about the true emotional toll of an acute care setting. In our conversation, Amanda admittedly w...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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51:14

Alyssa Gibbs, CRN, “A Call to Care — for Self and Others”
On this week’s episode we welcome another amazing nurse, Alyssa Gibbs. Feeling called to nursing from a young age she’s spent time in Pediatrics, in CVICU and in an emerging role as a Critical Response Nurse (CRN). Alyssa reflects o...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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54:18

Sarah Ream, ED Social Worker, "Seeing the World Through Tears”
This week we’re honored to welcome Sarah Ream to the podcast. With years spent working as an ED Social Worker, she has become accustomed to supporting people in the midst of crisis. But after experiencing the sudden loss of her husband, she lea...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:11:00

Laura, ED Social Work Manager, “Never Alone”
At a young age Laura was told, “you will see a lot of suffering.” While at first she was upset by this prediction, she now embraces this reality on a daily basis. In this poignant conversation, she shares how she was shaped since birthed to pro...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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56:53

Ilyse Ring, SLP, “Hey Mom, You Were Right!”
We’re thrilled to welcome Ilyse Ring as she shares about her 30+ years of experience as a speech pathologist . From her educational background in linguistics and women’s studies, Ilyse reluctantly followed a prompt from her mom into speech ther...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:12:54
