As a nurse of over 20 years, I’ve spent my life helping people better understand themselves, navigate change, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. That experience shaped my ability to listen deeply, speak honestly, and guide others with compassion, clarity, and meaningful perspective.
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Health and Wellness
The wisdom you need to live joyfully lives inside of you. I’m here to hold a compassionate, curious, and sometimes playful space in which to explore how that wisdom gets covered over, how to drop down into its waters, and how to live it upward onto the surface of your life.
Welcome, I’m a parent, Registered Nurse and passionate Life Coach based in Santa Barbara, CA dedicated to partnering with individuals to create the life they most deeply desire. I will help you to reconnect with your body and Self, tap into your creativity, unearth desires, and move toward your own idea of fulfillment.
I am a double-board certified physician, professional certified coach, TEDx speaker, and host of the podcast Surgeons with Purpose. I help surgeons find purpose and create ease, clarity, confidence, and control in their lives.
Ann Ramsdell, Ph.D. is a free-spirited, crystal-wielding developmental biologist who is fascinated by how our origins – physical and metaphysical – shape our lives. In the lab and beyond, Ann’s favorite experiments are the ones that lead us to more wonder, fulfillment, joy and emotional healing.
My passion is supporting women “in transition”—navigating divorce, cancer, loss, career changes, tapering off psych meds, or any liminal stage of life. I specialize in helping to move out of survival mode, overcome anxiety and depression, and awaken radiant health through to the transformative power of radical self-care.
