The Journal

Here you will find all of our past presentations, current musings, guest authors and what is to come with She Unites.

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The START of Emotional Intelligence

Even with it being Spring Break, 55 women ready to do the vulnerable work, showed up to chat about emotions with Liza Johnson. This evening was full of discussion about our emotional wellbeing and how we are of a generation that this was not taught to. Liza truly just scratched the surface on this topic and we can’t wait for more opportunities for her to share her wisdom with us. For now, check out her slides from her presentation and the take-home sheet she gave to all our attendees on the Brain and Emotions.

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4 Ways to Optimize Your Immune System Recap

In February of 2022, we welcome Stephanie Grutz to the She Unites stage. Steph is a Dubuque native Nurse Practitioner specializing in Functional and Integrative Medicine. She shared with us her personal health story of not finding the right answers in the traditional Western Medicine world and seeking alternatives as a way to boost her own immune system. Steph shared with us more tips and tricks that we could write done quickly, but fortunately, she loves patient education and is a gold mine of information. Get caught up on all the good info from this empowering woman.

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The Power of No Recap

On November 17 we welcomed Megan Amos to the She Unites stage for an evening of talking all things boundaries and the power of saying no. Megan is LMHC and owner of Compass Counseling in Dubuque. And oh momma did she deliver a killer presentation with a wonderfully vulnerable Q and A to round out our 2021 programming. Follow along with her presentation slides below and buckle up for the knowledge you know you need to power yourself through the holiday season.

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Your Mood On Hormones Recap

On October 20, we welcomed Megan Gross, Certified Nurse Midwife and Fertility Specialist, to She Unites. This just so happened to be our largest turnout since we launched in April and we have a good guess as to why….women’s health can be mysterious. But Megan broke down all of the unknown about how our hormones fluctuate throughout our cycles and most importantly how to hack your life to make it all feel more tolerable. Not to mention, this particular night was more like one-third presentation and two-thirds question and answer with Megan. Enjoy this quick recap of her talk!

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Stop Putting Your Health on The Back Burner

All of us are busy, whether we’re working, momming, or just being our typical badass selves, life is busy. Don’t let your busy schedule interfere with your health. Self-care isn’t all wine and manicures. The most important type of self-care is ensuring that you’re caring for yourself. Remember you go through life in your body, she will carry you through your entire time on earth, so make sure she’s in tip-top condition!

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