With over 30 years of nursing experience, Kristin Waite-Labott has a profound understanding of the pressures facing the modern workforce. As a nurse in recovery since 2005, she has dedicated her career to dismantling the stigma that surrounds mental health and substance use in healthcare. Kristin is the Founder and President of the Wisconsin Peer Alliance for Nurses (WisPAN), a vital organization providing peer-led support, education, and advocacy. A sought-after speaker and author of An Unlikely Addict and the textbook Substance Use Disorder in Healthcare Professionals, she is a dually certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) and Professional Recovery Coach (CPRC) committed to building a safer, more supportive culture for all nurses.