Beth Boynton, RN, MS, CP, Author at Boynton Improv Education

East Side Institute’s Reimagining Dementia Campaign

"...play, performance, the arts, music and more is how we restore humanity to people impacted by dementia and ensure that diagnosis is a starting point for joy, connection, growth and new possibilities.” - Mary Fridley

The Space Between Us

Do you every wonder what's going on in the space between us? Where do I end, where do you begin, and where do we exist together?

Nonverbal Communication, Trust, & Dementia!

Using nonverbal language can help build trust and psychological safety. Even when there is a cognitive issue that limits understanding of verbal language such as with folks who have dementia.

Healthcare USA: Amazing? Awful?

In a system or 'business' where loss, suffering and pain are commonplace, it isn't realistic to think we'll make everyone happy or that we can eliminate these things. Yet we can increase the positive and decrease the negative by improving interactive skills. Please join me on 8/3/23 from 1-2:30pm for a free online session: "YES AND" 101 for Healthcare & Mental Health Care Visionaries so I can show you how!

An Experiential Approach to Psychological Safety

Medical Improv gives people positive experiences taking risks, building confidence and sharing responsibility & improved psychological safety!

Demystifying YES AND!

When properly facilitated to ensure a psychologically safe environment for YES AND activities and with integration of learning into accreditation objectives, debriefs, and reflection questions, Medical Improv can improve critical outcomes.

Balancing Psychological Safety with Need for Confident Voices in Teams

I recommend facilitators, educators, and leaders of healthcare teams learn how to minimize the risk AND gently nudge folks into their 'stretch' zones.

What? No Gloves? +++ Redux!

Great teaching tool to improve communication & culture in healthcare - Use it to spark dialogues about longterm meaningful change. (FREE)