Part 1: Close Up Radio to Feature Gifted Healer Shirley Furman

Newport Beach, CA -- Shirley Furman is a Psychiatric nurse practitioner, a therapist, a wellness coach and a practitioner of integrated healing.

Over the course of 30 years, Shirley has helped more than 1500 women and men to achieve mental and emotional release from scars and fears to clear the way to empower themselves. She takes them on a journey from merely surviving to thriving. Some key areas of focus are; Sleep Issues and Insomnia; Stress, Anxiety, & Panic; Struggling Parents; Depression & Grief; Fears & Phobias; Weight Loss; Smoking Cessation; and Pregnancy & Postpartum issues.

Shirley applied her tools and philosophies to her own life when she was diagnosed with cancer late last year. She says she now sees it as more of a gift than a curse, a chance to stretch and learn and improve. Challenges are there to teach us, she notes, and the more powerful the challenge, the better the potential lesson.

Shirley has outstanding credentials including a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Master’s degree in Counseling, a Master’s degree in Nursing, and certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.  She is also certificated in CBTI (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia). Hypnotherapy and Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and has studied Integrative Wellness, Meditation, and Breathwork.   She has an insatiable curiosity and loves learning to add new therapy and tools to her toolkit. 

Shirley encourages people to learn their strengths, find their voice, and own their power. To find a transition between what used to be and with what can be.

For more information on Shirley’s professional journey please visit www.shirleyfurmanhealing.com