Empowering and Retaining Healthcare Professionals
Our mission is to reduce burnout and improve retention in healthcare through holistic, innovative education that fosters well-being, connection, and purpose.
Get ready to thrive!
We understand the immense challenges you face—burnout and the growing demands of patient care. Our programs offer a path to renewed energy, engagement, and fulfillment in your career.
At IGNITE™, we offer Not-Your-Average CEUs—innovative, engaging, and restorative courses designed specifically for healthcare professionals who want to reclaim their energy, reconnect with their purpose, and build a sustainable, fulfilling career.
Our unique courses emphasize wellness, energy, community, communication, and authenticity—helping you recharge, stay engaged, and find fulfillment in your work. These aren’t just classes; they’re a path to transformation.
Join us and experience CEUs that refresh your mind, restore your spirit, and reignite your passion for healthcare.
Sign up today and start feeling the difference.
Your Guides On This Journey
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Cheryl Jones, M.Ed., is a wellness expert dedicated to helping individuals and businesses create sustainable workplace environments that align with their values and strategic priorities. With 30+ years of experience, Cheryl specializes in seamlessly integrating mindfulness into the workday to develop leadership skills, improve workflows, strengthen engagement, and cultivate resilience.
She holds a master’s degree in allied health and exercise science from the University of Connecticut and has studied health and spirituality at the University of Saint Joseph. Cheryl is also trained in Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn’s renowned Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program.
As the former Director of Mindfulness at Aetna, Cheryl played a pivotal role in developing and implementing the company’s Healthy Lifestyle Coaching program, impacting millions of members. She has worked with distinguished clients, including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Caroline Kennedy.
Her contributions to the field have earned her recognition as one of the 12 Most Powerful Women of the Mindfulness Movement by Mindful magazine, along with the prestigious Norman Vincent Peale Award for making exceptional humanitarian contributions to society,
A lifelong educator and the author of two books on mindful living and exercise, Cheryl also hosts the Thrive55+ podcast, where she shares valuable insights on fostering well-being at every stage of life.
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Doreen, a PhD candidate with a Master’s in Business and a BS in Education, is a leading expert in workplace retention strategies. She specializes in creating harmonious, high-performing environments that reduce turnover, prevent burnout, and drive financial success. With executive leadership experience in senior living, healthcare, operations, and professional development, she designs retention strategies that enhance engagement, well-being, and long-term growth.
Doreen has helped countless businesses transform workplace culture, improve team performance, and boost employee satisfaction. She develops innovative programs tailored to healthcare and high-stress industries, coaching both leaders and frontline workers to foster a sense of value, support, and inspiration.
A prolific author, Doreen has written four influential books on employee retention, personal growth, and happiness, including Hang on to Your Stars, The First 90 Days: A Step-by-Step Employee Engagement Solution for the Senior Living Community, How to Drive Employee Retention in the First 90 Days, and Putting Differences to Work. She also wrote Embracing Venus: Achieve a Life Lit Up for Highly Sensitive People. Additionally, she hosts The Sensitive Warrior Podcast, where she interviews thought leaders on thriving as a highly sensitive person. Her work integrates mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and professional fulfillment to create sustainable success and financial growth.
As a dynamic speaker and educator, Doreen has taught business courses at Bentley University, Bay State College, and Regis College. She has also provided training for healthcare professionals at Boston City Hospital, Brigham and Women’s, Dana-Farber, MGH, Tufts, JVS, and more. Her insights have been featured in The Boston Globe, Mass High Tech, and other major media outlets.
In addition to delivering Ignites’ powerful continuing education courses, Doreen runs a private coaching business at blossomhealingstudio.com, where she helps individuals embrace authenticity and create fulfilling lives.
