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A Brief But Spectacular take on combating loneliness

A nurse practitioner's Brief But Spectacular take on combating loneliness

08/10/2021

PBS News Hour

A Brief But Spectacular take on combating loneliness

Clip: 8/10/2021 | 2m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

A nurse practitioner's Brief But Spectacular take on combating loneliness

Laurie Theeke is a nurse practitioner who studies loneliness as a unique bio-psychosocial stressor that impacts human health. After years of clinical experience, she developed a five-session program called "LISTEN," which seeks to guide participants on a journey to find meaning and belonging. She gives her Brief But Spectacular take on combating loneliness.

08/10/2021

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