The Power of the SHEA Spring Mentorship Program

About this episode

This episode explores the transformative power of mentorship through the experiences of Dr. Stephanie Stroever and Dr. Elizabeth Monsees.

In this episode of the The SHEA Podcast, host Rishi Patel sits down with Dr. Stephanie Stroever and Dr. Elizabeth Monsees to explore what makes a mentorship relationship truly transformative. Dr. Stroever, an assistant professor in the School of Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and Dr. Monsees, a nurse researcher at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City and associate professor at UMKC School of Medicine, reflect on how being matched through SHEA’s mentorship program two years ago led them to develop a meaningful, mutually beneficial partnership – and a genuine friendship.

People in this episode

Host: Rishi Patel

Guests: Dr. Stephanie Stroever, Dr. Elizabeth Monsees

Topics covered

• mentorship
• transformative relationships
• partnership
• friendship
• nurse research

Keywords

• mentorship
• transformative relationships
• partnership
• friendship
• nurse research
• SHEA
• School of Medicine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Children’s Mercy, UMKC School of Medicine

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