Proactive Wellness for Nurses
Proactive Wellness for Nurses: Functional Medicine, Nervous System Repair & Identity Healing for Nurses.
This is not another “self-care” podcast.
This is where nurses heal.
Hosted by Jessica Veloza, APRN and functional medicine practitioner, Proactive Wellness for Nurses is the space for burned-out, inflamed, exhausted nurses who are done surviving the system and ready to reclaim their health, confidence, and identity.
Each episode blends science-backed functional medicine with trauma-informed nervous system support, metabolic healing, weight loss education, and real talk about nurse burnout.
Because you’re not broken.
The system is.
Inside this podcast, you’ll learn how to:
• Repair your metabolism (even after years of night shift)
• Heal your gut and inflammation
• Regulate your nervous system
• Lose weight without punishment
• Rebuild confidence after toxic preceptors
• Create sustainable habits that actually stick
• Step into your next level as a nurse and a woman
This is whole-person healing for the woman behind the scrubs.
If you’re ready to stop reacting and start living proactively — you’re in the right place.
Episodes
Episode 7: Vagus Nerve Healing for Nurses: Nervous System Regulation, Stress, and Metabolism
Episode 6: The Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cycle: Why Nurses Can’t Heal Their Metabolism in Survival Mode
Episode 5: Part 2 - Why Nurses Can’t Lose Weight in Survival Mode: More of the Science
Episode 4: Part 1 - Why Nurses Can’t Lose Weight in Survival Mode
Episode 3: What is Metabolic Dysfunction?
Episode 2: You’re Not Burned Out — You’re Inflamed, Dysregulated, and Unsupported.
Episode 1: From Frazzled to Refueled: Nurse Burnout, Nervous System Overload & Metabolic Healing