Helping Capable People Think Differently
Johanna is a Registered Nurse, mother of three boys, and a passionate advocate for brain health and change. With professional experience spanning healthcare, business leadership, and government, she brings a unique perspective informed both by her career and her personal journey as a parent to a child with a rare genetic syndrome affecting brain development.
Johanna combines personal insight and professional expertise to promote wellbeing, drive meaningful change, and shift perspectives – impacting individuals, organisations, and communities from a personal level all the way to policy and legislation.
Johanna works across online and in-person settings, delivering workshops, conference presentations, and tailored retreats. Each engagement is designed around the specific audience, whether in health & wellbeing, workplace change, or disability & special needs.
Alongside her education work, she remains clinically connected through her co-owned consulting suites, supporting a range of medical, surgical, and allied health professionals.
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Johanna hosts a Youtube channel and podcast called Change of Mind, where she shares her life, experiences, and what she's learned so far.
Johanna speaks at events and interviews to discuss health science, professional wellbeing, & first-hand special needs parenting.
Johanna co-owns and manages a specialist medical practice, where she oversees the care & education of operative patients, staff & practitioners.
As co-director of The Work Wives, Johanna has facilitated workshops, retreats, & other events on a wide variety of topics in her wheelhouse.
Johanna combines her professional expertise and personal experience to optimise wellbeing and inspire change in the following domains:
