Deep Thoughts With Michelle Handy
Deep Thoughts with Michelle Handy is where behavioral science, tech, and design converge to inspire personal growth and drive innovation. Join Michelle Handy, Ph.D. and her expert guests as they unpack candid stories, share practical insights, and explore cutting-edge strategies to help you thrive personally and professionally. Perfect for mid-to-senior professionals navigating leadership, creativity, and career transitions.
Deep Thoughts With Michelle Handy
Dr. Leanne Mauriello on Behavioral Science, Lifestyle Medicine, and Health Transformation
In this episode, we explore how behavioral science and lifestyle medicine are transforming healthcare delivery. Dr. Leanne Mauriello shares insights from her work helping medical providers integrate lifestyle medicine into their practices, and discusses how community environments can support healthier living.
Episode Highlights
- How medical providers can effectively incorporate lifestyle medicine
- The role of behavioral science in healthcare transformation
- Making health interventions both personalized and scalable
- How community design can support healthy living
- The intersection of digital health and lifestyle medicine
- Leanne’s process of gaining business skills as a behavioral scientist
- The role of relationship-building Leanne’s career development
About Leanne Mauriello
Leanne is a Digital Health Strategist and Lifestyle Medicine Pioneer focused on empowering and scaling health optimization through consumer-focused innovation and evidence-based behavior change solutions. Her work spans NIH-funded research, digital health innovation, and healthcare transformation, with a focus on making preventative health both scalable and personalized.
Resources Mentioned
- American College of Lifestyle Medicine Website
- RISE Lifestyle Medicine Platform
- West Michigan News Article: West Michigan man drops 70 pounds, 12 medications through lifestyle medicine
- The Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change (Prochaska & Velicer, 1997)
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