carolyn mccrea
Assistant Vice President of Programs at the Medical Society of Virginia
Carolyn McCrea is an Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®) and strategy leader with 20 years of experience in well-being resource and professional development.
As Assistant Vice President of Programs at the Medical Society of Virginia, Carolyn leads Thrive, a financial wellness initiative supporting healthcare providers, trainees, and students in navigating financial obligations, building long-term financial stability, and making confident decisions throughout their careers.
speaker bio:
As an AFC®, Carolyn brings a practical, evidence-based approach to financial education, grounded in real-world application and client-centered guidance.
Carolyn also leads SafeHaven, a nationally recognized program providing confidential mental health support to clinicians across Virginia. Carolyn’s work sits at the intersection of financial health and overall well-being, grounded in a belief that both are essential to a sustainable healthcare workforce. She is known for building practical, human-centered resources that create meaningful impact for the individuals and systems they serve.
speaking options & highlights
Carolyn McCrea specializes in speaking about the following health topics:
presentation options:
in-person presentations
Our in-person presentations create a safe space for education, engagement, and networking. We allow for immediate Q&A sessions and in-depth discussions to build stronger professional relationships with our attendees.
AVAILABLE FOR IN-PERSON
virtual presentations
Need more flexibility with location? Our virtual presentation options offer enhanced accessibility, convenience, and efficiency for both the speaker and the attendees.
AVAILABLE FOR VIRTUAL
location:
Richmond, VA
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