Charity Hagains on Growth Through Empathy: Redefining Resilience in Mental Health

In this episode, Conroy Browne sits down with Charity Hagains, Co-Founder and Senior Therapist at Noyau Wellness Center, to explore how empathy, curiosity, and connection form the foundation of modern mental health care. Charity shares how she built one of the most comprehensive wellness practices in Texas — integrating therapy, nutrition, and neuroscience to help clients and clinicians thrive. From discussing “growth through empathy” and emotional PPE for therapists, to explaining why self-care and environmental design are non-negotiable for mental health professionals, this conversation blends science, humanity, and humor. Listeners will learn: Why curiosity fuels resilience and prevents burnout. How emotional boundaries protect therapists and clients alike. The science behind serotonin, sunlight, and “psychological architecture.” What it takes to maintain empathy without losing yourself. How holistic environments can reset the nervous system and restore connection. Charity’s insights will resonate with clinicians, executives, and anyone navigating the emotional weight of modern life. 🎧 Listen to more episodes of the Quarterly Report Interview Series at www.conroybrowne.com 💡 Guest Links: 🔗 Noyau Wellness Center 🔗 Connect with Charity Hagains on LinkedIn