Glenda Christiaens PhD RN was a nursing professor at BYU and the University of Utah and the Dean of Nursing at Fortis College in Salt Lake City. She is a past president of the American Holistic Nurses Association. She has given presentations around the country about mindfulness, positive thinking and stress management.

She was the host of the Glenda the Good Nurse talk radio show. Dr. Christiaens holds a Master’s Degree in Community Health Nursing and a PhD in Nursing. She is now happily retired and spending time with friends and family in Utah and Arizona. She has been a widow for almost 9 years.