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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 25 MIN

BONUS Episode! You're Not Just a Nurse — My Story, This Podcast, and What's Coming Next

from Mind Your Mama - Healing Burnout, Building Boundaries, and Finding Yourself

If you've landed here wondering who Lauren is and whether this podcast is for you — this episode is your answer.In this raw, unfiltered episode, Lauren shares the story she's never told in one place — from growing up in a volatile, abusive household, to being kicked out at 17 and living out of her car, to putting herself through nursing school, climbing to Director of Nursing, and still feeling like she was failing at everything.The moment everything changed? Her 10-year-old son Jack looked up at her with tears streaming down his face and said "Mommy, my least favorite part of my day is coming home."That was the wake up call.In this episode Lauren covers:How childhood trauma shaped her people-pleasing, identity-shifting patternsWhy tying your entire worth to nursing leads to burnout — fastWhat it felt like to become Director of Nursing and still feel like a fraudWhy she left her job and started this podcastWhere Mind Your Mama is headed — and why burnt out nurses are sitting on a gold mineHow identity work, nervous system regulation, and digital products can change everythingThis podcast is for the nurse who is exhausted, invisible at home, and knows deep down there is something more for her. You are not just a nurse. And Lauren is here to prove it.Explore All of Lauren’s Freebies and Coaching OffersConnect with Lauren:Instagram: @laurentroutRN_coachEmail: [email protected]

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