Inside the Mind of a Psychiatric Nurse: Zach Cagle's Journey at The BridgeWay
Quote, unquote, right, you know, it's a process in establishing good coping skills, a place to go after here for Aftercare. So I came in, I gave it a try and, like I said, Six Years I'm enjoying it, loving it.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to walk in the shoes of a psychiatric nurse? This episode of 'Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay' offers a rare glimpse into the world of mental health care through the eyes of Zach Cagle, R.N. Hosted by the ever-compassionate Lisa Fischer, this conversation dives deep into the heart and soul of psychiatric nursing.
Zach shares his experiences and insights, painting a vivid picture of the challenges and rewards that come with caring for those battling mental health issues. The episode touches on the importance of establishing good coping skills, understanding the disease process, and the critical role of aftercare. One particularly timely topic is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health care workers, shedding light on their resilience and dedication.
Zach also emphasizes the importance of normalizing mental health issues and building strong rapport with patients, acting as a rock for them during their most vulnerable moments. Whether you're a healthcare professional, someone struggling with mental health, or a supportive friend or family member, this episode offers valuable perspectives and heartfelt stories that will leave you with a deeper understanding of mental health care.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion that underscores the importance of seeking treatment and the power of human connection in the healing process.