Gretchen Novasio
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Gretchen founded BEST
DAYS Life Coaching on the belief that
you are equipped to design the life you want. That you can,
in a supportive and accepting environment, meet and conquer
all obstacles – with grace and courage, by tapping
into your own inner knowledge and strengths. Today Gretchen
offers a wide variety of coaching services designed to help
you focus on, and leverage, what you already do well, and
help you make progress, especially with issues that may
have vexed you. Combining intuition, education and experience,
Gretchen supports your journey to the heart of the matter,
and provides guidance as you work to achieve more joy and
power in your life.
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| BEST
DAYS Life Coaching Founder Gretchen
Novasio brings more than 30 years of experience in
acute and critical care, and an exceptional awareness and
sensitivity to others, in her coaching practice. As a wife
and mother of two, Gretchen has successfully navigated the
challenges of a high-octane hospital career along with the
job of raising a family. Her work at Harborview Medical Center,
an internationally renowned, Level I Trauma Center, has made
her a daily witness to death, tragedy and loss - and brought
her face to face with the unquenchable strength, insight,
and power of the human spirit.
With a BS in Nursing from
Montana State University, Gretchen has worked across all areas
of hospital nursing including, psychiatry, acute care and
critical care. Gretchen has experience in nearly every specialty--burns,
peds, neurosurgical, cardiovascular, and emergency nursing.
In addition to coaching, Gretchen works as a staff nurse in
the Level One Trauma emergency department at Harborview Hospital
in Seattle. Gretchen holds a Master’s Degree in Applied
Behavioral Sciences with an emphasis on Coaching and Consulting
in Organizations from the Leadership Institute of Seattle
through Bastyr University. She received additional life coach
education and certification through the Coaches Training Institute
(CTI) and the Coach Training Alliance (CTA). Recently, Gretchen
has acquired two certifications, both in Emotional Intelligence.
Currently, Gretchen is taking classes on a Master’s
Coaching Series to help clients improve what they learn from
various emotions. |
