The Healthy Edit

Tools for Teens to Create Their Own Healthy Lifestyle | Episode 6

January 25, 2021 HealthCorps
The Healthy Edit
Tools for Teens to Create Their Own Healthy Lifestyle | Episode 6
Show Notes

Joining Amy is Dr. Beth Frates, a member of HealthCorps Board of Advisors and a trained
physiatrist and a health and wellness coach. Her expertise is in lifestyle medicine, and she works to empower patients to reach their optimal level of wellness by adopting healthy habits. She is co-author of the book Life After Stroke: The Guide to Recovering Your Health and Preventing Another Stroke and co-author of three chapters on behavior change in different medical textbooks. Dr. Frates also co-authored The Lifestyle Medicine Handbook: An Introduction to the Power of Healthy Habits which was ranked in the top 20 by Book Authority for medical book released in 2018. She recently published The Teen Lifestyle Medicine Handbook: The power of healthy living. In August of 2020, Dr. Frates was voted President of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Frates and her work here - https://www.bethfratesmd.com/

Also joining Amy is Sarah Martin, HealthCorps Vice President of Programs and Evaluation.
Sarah received her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of
Southern California and her Master’s in Public Health from NYU. After a decade in commercial research, Sarah shifted her focus toward behavioral science, conducting research and developing interventions focused on school-based health and wellness programming. Sarah has worked on multiple NIH funded grant teams in both academia and the non-profit sectors and her expertise in school-based health and wellness programming has been featured in several publications and presentations, many of which include HealthCorps. Sarah oversees HealthCorps programming.

Access HealthCorps resources here - https://www.healthcorps.org/program-resources
Together Amy, Beth and Sarah discuss easy changes that teens (and parents) can make to combat stress and emerge happier and healthier. Find more tips for teens from HealthCorps
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