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Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay

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  • The BridgeWay Features Macy Martindale, Charge Nurse, Adult Programs

The BridgeWay Features Macy Martindale, Charge Nurse, Adult Programs

Tuesday 15th November 2022

Macy Martindale, Charge Nurse at The BridgeWay, discusses trust-building, personal challenges, and the rewards of working in mental health care.
16 minutes
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Empowering
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Compassionate

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Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay
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Macy Martindale: Trust and Compassion in Mental Health Care

I just try really hard to make sure that they're comfortable and they feel like they can talk to me. So I like to see, you know, I kind of like to just build that trust with them at first, and then, if they're not ready when they are, they'll remember, you know, to come to me or that I was the person that they talked to first, you know, try to build that trust.
Ever wondered what it takes to create a safe and supportive environment in mental health care? Macy Martindale, Charge Nurse at The BridgeWay, joins Lisa Fischer in this episode of 'Mental Health Matters' to shed light on her journey and the crucial role trust plays in patient care. Macy shares candid reflections on her own mental health challenges and how they have shaped her approach to nursing.
Her story is a blend of personal experience and professional insight, offering a unique perspective on the highs and lows of working in mental health care. Macy's passion for advocacy shines through as she discusses the importance of compassion and trust-building in her daily work. She also offers valuable advice for those considering a career in this field, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health care or looking to understand the dedication behind it.
Tune in to hear Macy's inspiring journey and learn more about the vital work being done at The BridgeWay.