Therapy in the ICU - Interview with Michael's Acute Care DPT, Steelie Szycher

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This episode is entirely different from the rest. Consider it your personal invitation to begin planning a travel getaway - with ME! Real community, real connection, real life experiences together. Michael and I know now that tomorrow is never guaranteed so let's stop putting off bucket list items and let's make it happen. Listen to what I have to say and take two minutes to fill out my travel survey in the link below. Take my Travel Survey [https://trovatrip.com/trip/survey?hostId=69d0053a201a831c3838087d&host=megandaubertpodcast&listId=69d0053b0a38eac55d4e9f97] Megan's Websites [https://bio.site/MeganDaubert]

What Happens When Your Map Catches On Fire

Megan describes various grief responses she began to notice as life was moving on and shares a vision that is helping to shape her perspective on life. Megan's Websites [https://bio.site/MeganDaubert] Share Your Own Story [https://forms.gle/CPe9eb6MS2NRw6S39]

Therapy in the ICU - Interview with Michael's Acute Care DPT, Steelie Szycher

Megan has the privilege of sitting down with the very first physical therapist that treated Michael during his stay in the ICU. Steelie Szycher received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University and landed a dream job working in acute care at Norfolk General Hospital. Steelie served as an educator and mentor for ICU across the Sentara system for many years. She oversees an ICU champion team at Norfolk General which encompasses over 80 beds. Steelie's heart for her patients is evident in everything she does and was one of the most memorable things that stuck out to Megan as she watched Steelie work with Michael in the early days. Megan's Websites [https://bio.site/MeganDaubert] Share your story here [https://forms.gle/aFGJbm874AFhWxKJ6]

2nd Wedding Anniversary After Brain Injury - In Sickness and In Health

Megan shares the memory of their wedding anniversary dinner date and how it was another perfect mix of joy and sorrow. Michael's brain injury has wiped much of his past memories and his ability to analyze current events so it makes for strained and disjointed conversation. Megan's Websites [https://bio.site/MeganDaubert] Share your story with Megan [https://forms.gle/etVTPLvoqaoKdQfW6]

Healing through Heartache - A window into our son's grief journey

Megan shares a heartfelt story about her son's emotional journey following his father's brain injury, emphasizing the importance of community, vulnerability, and faith in coping with grief. Megan's Websites [https://bio.site/MeganDaubert]