Barbie A. Picciano is a trailblazing figure in the realm of holistic healthcare. With over 25 years of dedicated nursing experience, she has earned recognition and acclaim as a passionate advocate for patient well-being and caregiver support. Her dynamic and innovative approach to healthcare has left an indelible mark on the industry.
As the CEO/Founder/Instructor at Integrated Success Solutions LLC/ADEPT Program, Barbie showcases her visionary leadership in education and innovation, driving positive change in healthcare practices. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her roles as the Director of Clinical Education for Hospital/Corporate Programs & Consulting at Natural Options Aromatherapy, where she has redefined holistic healthcare education.
Barbie’s career trajectory includes influential positions at the Cleveland Clinic, where she served as Director/Manager of Healing Services and Healing Services Coordinator. Her tenure at this renowned institution laid the foundation for groundbreaking patient-centered care and caregiver well-being initiatives.
With an extensive list of credentials, including board certification as a Holistic Nurse (HN-BC) and Clinical Aromatherapist (CCA), Barbie’s expertise encompasses a wide array of holistic healthcare practices. Her commitment to quality improvement and research is underscored by her contributions to leading healthcare magazines.
Barbie’s captivating speaking engagements have graced notable events, such as the Cleveland Clinic Empathy and Innovation Summit, American Holistic Nurse Association Annual Conference, and the Essential Oils in Healthcare-Planetree Conference. Her talks bridge the gap between innovative healthcare practices and compassionate patient care, leaving audiences inspired and enlightened.
Barbie is a true visionary in holistic healthcare, known for her transformative approach and unwavering dedication to enhancing the healthcare landscape. Her philosophy revolves around taking a holistic approach to caring for others, offering rapid holistic responses to emotional events, and leveraging aromatherapy as a gateway to immediate positive impact.
Join Barbie on a journey to revolutionize healthcare through holistic practices, compassionate leadership, and innovative thinking, and be part of shaping the future of healthcare alongside this remarkable pioneer.