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Next Level NPAuthor: Marcia Jones, NP
The Next Level NP PodcastRevolutionizing Womens HealthcareOne Conversation at a Time.Womens healthcare is evolving, and meaningful change begins with better conversations.Hosted by Marcia Jones, NPFunctional Medicine Practitioner, educator, author, speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of Next Level NPthis podcast brings together the voices shaping the future of womens healthcare.Each week, youll hear inspiring conversations with women, Nurse Practitioners, researchers, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are challenging the status quo and helping create a more compassionate, evidence-informed approach to caring for women.Together, well explore everything that impacts a womans healthfrom hormones, metabolism, gut health, nutrition, longevity, and mental wellness to leadership, innovation, business, advocacy, and the evolving landscape of healthcare.Whether youre a woman searching for answers or a healthcare professional striving to provide exceptional care, this podcast is designed to educate, inspire, and empower. Every conversation offers practical insights, fresh perspectives, and real stories that remind us that listening is often the first step toward healing.Because the future of womens healthcare will be transformed when informed women and inspired providers learn from one another.Welcome to The Next Level NP Podcast.Together, were revolutionizing womens healthcareone conversation at a time. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 34: Fired By Her Doctor
Episode 34
Tuesday, 28 July, 2026
In this episode of The Next Level Podcast, Marcia Jones, NP, sits down with Marla Ballard to to discuss being dismissed by healthcare providers, hormone imbalance, thyroid challenges, learning to trust your body, and discovering a more holistic path to healing.Together, they discuss the importance of listening to your body, asking deeper questions, and embracing a more holistic approach to health and healing. Marla shares how her experiences led her beyond conventional medicine and into a lifelong passion for helping others reconnect with their own inner wisdom and vitality.In This EpisodeWhy so many women feel dismissed in today's healthcare systemThe connection between hormones, stress, trauma, and overall wellnessLearning to trust your body and advocate for your healthLooking beyond symptoms to discover root causesEncouragement for women seeking answers and providers committed to changing women's healthcareConnect with Our Guest – Marla BallardMarla Ballard is the CEO of YU2SHINE and an intuitive healing practitioner with more than 30 years of experience in leadership, coaching, EFT, and transformational healing.Follow Marla:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marla.ballard.9Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marla.ballard/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlafballard/Connect with Marcia Jones, NP🌐 MarciaJonesNP.com🌐 NextLevelNP.net📧 marcia@marciajonesnp.comFollow Me on Social MediaFacebook (Women's Health)https://www.facebook.com/MarciaJonesNPFacebook (Next Level NP)https://www.facebook.com/NextLevelNPInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/marciajonesnpLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/marciajonesnpInterested in Working Together?For Women:If you're looking for answers to hormone concerns, fatigue, thyroid issues, gut health, weight struggles, or simply aren't feeling like yourself, I'd love to help you discover a personalized path to healing through a functional medicine approach.For Nurse Practitioners & Healthcare Providers:If you're passionate about transforming women's healthcare, growing your confidence in functional medicine, or building a thriving women's health practice, learn more about Next Level NP and our education, mentorship, and membership opportunities.Interested in Being a Guest?Whether you have a story to share, an area of expertise, or would like to be considered as a future guest, leave a comment or reach out directly.📧 marcia@marciajonesnp.com












