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Dr. Brittany


                                                                                        McCoy







                                                                             Dr.  Brittany  “B”  McCoy  is  a
                                                                             mom,  pharmacist,  wellness
                                                                             coach,  entrepreneur,  keynote
                                                                             speaker,  and  an  international
                                                                             bestselling author.




                                                                             Dr.  McCoy  is  a  graduate  of
                                                                             Methodist  University  where
                                                                             she     obtained      her     BS     in
                                                                             Chemistry w/ concentration in
                                                                             Biochemistry         and      double
                                                                             minored        in    Spanish      and
                                                                             Mathematics.  She  completed
                 I was a people pleaser and I got everything required        her Doctorate in Pharmacy and
                 done and some. I mean, leave it better than how you         Masters           in        Business
                 found it right? What was self-care? It sounded selfish      Administration degrees at High
                 to me. I felt burnt out, but never mind that I needed to    Point University.
                 focus  on  serving  others.  Yea  that’s  called  high
                 functioning  anxiety-  who  would’ve  guessed  at  that     Dr.  B.  McCoy  ditched  the
                 time? Certainly not me.                                     traditional  ways  of  embarking
                                                                             into  a  career  to  pave  her  own
                 After receiving my graduate degrees, I realized that I      path      using       her     unique
                 had to finally take a break. During that time, I also had   experiences.  Her  goal  is  to
                 my son and for the first time I realized how important      transform         and      empower
                 it  was  for  me  to  take  care  of  myself.  Meaning      women to create more balance
                 boundaries  and  reframing  old  ideas  such  as  resting   and  sustainable  wellbeing  in
                 not  equating  to  laziness  but  recharging  or  even      their lives.
                 resting  being  a  productive  tool  to  show  up  fully
                 present for the next day.


                 As a direct result of taking care of myself, trusting my
                 journey, updating my beliefs and values, and showing
                 up  for  myself  first,  this  allowed  me  to  truly  serve
                 others.
                                                                                               Dr. Brittany McCoy
                                                                                     McCoy Institute of Wellness
                                                                                         https://bio.link/drbmccoy



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