From Nursing to The Still Waters: Introducing New Team Member Melissa Knight

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Still Waters Podcast, Teri welcomes Melissa Knight, a nurse and mentor who helps students complete their programs, especially in nursing cybersecurity and data analytics. Melissa discusses her background, her path to coaching, and earning an ICF credential. The conversation covers the differences between coaching, mentoring, and counseling, recognizing when to seek help, and breaking the stigma around mental health, with Melissa sharing her postpartum depression experience. They also discuss "church hurt" and trauma, particularly how churches can lack empathy toward women, illustrated by a single mother's story. 00:00 Meet Melissa Knight00:36 From Southeast to Florida02:28 Nursing Career Journey03:19 What Is Nursing Cybersecurity04:16 Why Coaching with The Still Waters06:54 Coaching Vs Counseling08:14 Coaching Focus Areas09:17 Church Hurt and Healing12:46 A Painful Church Example15:39 Trauma on The Pew17:45 Easing Coaching Fears17:59 Breaking Shame Barriers18:36 When to Seek Support20:14 Faith and Mental Health21:22 Postpartum Help Story22:48 Church Hurt and Misjudgment23:56 Life Outside Work25:54 Simple Living and Planning27:41 Hagar and Healing Hope30:08 Contact and Closing Contact The Still Waters Team www.stillwaterslife.comEmail us at:[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@stillwaterslife.comLet us help you find healing and wellness at The Still Waters.