Health Coaching
Your own personal wellness consultant, co-strategist, wisdom-miner and health advocate—who couldn’t use one of those?
Are you having trouble setting or meeting your health and wellness goals? Our health coaches can help you figure out where to begin, or give you the tools you need to take your health to the next level.
Clinical studies have shown that success in achieving your health goals increases significantly with meaningful support.
Instead of telling you what you need to do, a health coach will help you find the tools you need within yourself to get you where you want to go and help you develop the skills you need to get there.
Our health coaches are attentive, personable, quick to laugh, and also quick to zero in on where the work is.
If you are interested in finding out more about this free lifestyle coaching program available to all primary care patients of MDI Hospital and Health Centers, talk to your primary care practitioner today!
“For a long time, I associated living a healthy lifestyle with avoiding things rather than making good choices. The coaching program motivated me to be more proactive about my health by owning my decisions. For me, it was about incorporating small changes that are sustainable over the long-run, which I’ve been able to maintain with guidance and motivation from my health coach.”
MDI Hospital Health Coaching
MDI Hospital Health Coaching is free and available to all primary care patients of MDI Hospital and Health Centers. If you’d like to sign-up, talk to your primary care practitioner today!
Don’t have a primary care doctor? Browse our Primary Care Practioner Directory!
Coaching appointments can take place anywhere you feel comfortable: in one of our health centers, at your home, at a local community center, the library, a grocery store, a YMCA pool, or even by phone. The appointments typically range from 30-90 minutes and take place once a week, every other week, or once a month, depending on your needs.
MDI Hospital
MDI Hospital
10 Wayman Lane
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
207 288-5081
At Mount Desert Island Hospital, we provide comprehensive care for you and your family through our hospital in Bar Harbor and a network of health centers across Mount Desert Island.
Our Providers
Laura Driscoll, CHC, CHES
Health Coach
Sarah O’Neil, BUS, CHC
Health Coach
