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Episodes: 100
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.6/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Female
Location: Canada
YouTube: 879 subscribers
Instagram: 4.0k followers
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Host
Amie Archibald-Varley - Host of The Gritty Nurse, launching September 2025. Dedicated to amplifying voices of nurses and other healthcare workers and exploring pressing issues they face, with a focus on topics like mental...
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Recent Guest Discussions
Sheena Howard - Nurse-led Psychotherapy, Mental Health Access, Insurance/regulatory Barriers, Nurse Autonomy And Healthcare Advocacy, Trauma-informed And Intersectional Care
Mike Serbinis - Healthcare Transformation Via Digital Health And AI, Shifting Power To Patients And Frontline Workers, Improving Access And Reducing Burnout
Tilda Shalof - Why Nurses Must Tell Their Stories, Storytelling As Advocacy, Nurses’ Moral Courage, Burnout/community, And Insights From Becoming A Patient
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Episodes
7 Years Ago, I Hid Under My Desk--And Seven Years Later, Almost to The Day... She Was Walked Out.
July 03, 2026
Content note: this episode discusses workplace violence, suicidal ideation and psychological harm in a clinical/workplace setting. This week, almost seven years to the day since I walked out of a role where I once hid under my desk to escape a leader who ran her unit on fear, that same leader was walked out of hers. This isn't a celebration episode. I don't take pleasure in anyone losing their income or their identity. But I can't stay quiet about what it means that it took seven years — seve...
Follow The Legislation, Fix The Insurance! Nurse Psychotherapy Supports Mental Health
June 26, 2026
With a growing mental health crisis and a system bogged down by waitlists and rigid silos, a powerful paradigm shift is happening across Canada: the rise of nurse-led psychotherapy. In this educational episode, we sit down with Sheena Howard (BScN, MA, RYT, RN), award-winning Nurse Psychotherapist and the founder of Acceptance Psychotherapy. We dive deep into why Registered Nurses are uniquely positioned to transform mental healthcare. Grounded in a holistic nursing blueprint, nurse psychothe...
From KOBO to Digital Health: Disrupting the Status Quo In Healthcare with Mike Serbinis
June 19, 2026
How do we move from a healthcare system that only reacts to illness, to one that actively empowers patients? In this episode of The Gritty Nurse Podcast, host Amie Archibald-Varley sits down with Mike Serbinis, the visionary CEO and founder of League, a leading digital health platform transforming the consumer healthcare experience. A seasoned tech innovator and entrepreneur, Mike has a storied history of disrupting industries—from working alongside Elon Musk on early jet propulsion designs t...
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