Author Archives: Sharon O'Connor, RN

About Sharon O'Connor, RN

Sharon is an RN helping companies and their employees live healthier, more productive lives using relaxation, guided imagery, and hypnotherapy techniques. You may access her work in person (private and group sessions) professionally recorded CD's, and using Sound Mind Sound Body Corporate Wellness Plan, an employee benefit for audio downloads.

Invitation for Hospital to Pilot Sound Mind Sound Body

Is your hospital looking for ways to provide even better outcomes and customer service? I’m looking for one  hospital to pilot my newly launched Sound Mind Sound Body Corporate Wellness Plan. It is convenient, evidence based and a great value. … Continue reading

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Hospitals and 21st Century Health Care Paradigm

Many people and organizations are working feverishly to find solutions to the health care funding crisis our country is facing. Not too long ago, I went to a meeting,  “Leading Healthy Businesses: The Changing Healthcare Landscape and You” hosted by … Continue reading

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Sound Mind Sound Body Launch Posted on June 5, 2011 by Sharon O’Connor, RN You may already know that I am confident my work can make a difference in health, wellness and ultimately, reduce the cost of health care. The … Continue reading

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Western Medicine and Stress

Medical interventions and serious illnesses can result in lingering anxiety. Simple and affordable help is available. Continue reading

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Causes and Effects of Stress II- More Great Outcomes

A man I know called me. He was sitting in the pediatrician’s office with his son, Adam. Adam tends to be an anxious child anyway and had suddenly started vomiting  each and every morning just before the school bus arrives. … Continue reading

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Cause and Effects of Stress-Success With Kids Part 1

Chuck Nechtem, founder and owner of Charles Nechtem Associates, the 10th largest EAP in the US, recently said “If you have one adolescent mental health claim, you are spending $200,000.” That is a high price to pay for something that … Continue reading

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Cause and Effects of Stress: Two Happy Endings

The newly launched Sound Mind Sound Body Corporate Wellness Plan is already helping people whose lives are impacted by  stress make significant strides. Sound Mind is my product which allows anyone with access to the Internet access to my hypnotherapy … Continue reading

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Charles Nechtem Associates EAP

This week, I had the pleasure of spending 3 days in the Longboat Key Corporate Headquarters of Charles Nechtem Associates, Inc., the nation’s 10th largest EAP by covered lives, 5th largest by revenue according to Business Insurance Magazine. CNA contracts … Continue reading

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Sound Mind Sound Body Corporate Wellness Plan

Do you ever think about the impact of stress on every aspect of our lives? Has it ever occurred to you that employers are the ones who are impacted most? Let me share some statistics: The American Psychological Association published … Continue reading

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Almost Time for New Year’s Resolutions

What do you plan to change in 2011? What would you like to leave behind as we welcome the New Year?  Many people will be vowing to make the same changes they planned to make when the ball dropped signaling … Continue reading

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