Mary Sheehan, RPh

Wellness & Integrative Health Consultant at Order-CS

Wellness Coach · "Mary the Medicine Woman"

Stow, Ohio (Greater Cleveland Area)

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Who Mary Is

Mary Sheehan serves as a Wellness & Integrative Health Consultant for Order-CS, where she provides holistic health expertise and wellness content to help patients integrate traditional pharmacy with lifestyle-based approaches to health.

Mary is also a registered pharmacist (RPh) in Ohio with a long-standing career in community pharmacy, complemented by work in wellness, life coaching, and integrative health. She also serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), where she teaches Complementary Medicine and mentors IPPE/APPE pharmacy students. Based in Stow, Ohio, she blends traditional pharmacy practice with a holistic, relationship-centered approach to healing. Her self-description as "part pharmacist and part medicine woman" reflects how she combines evidence-based pharmacy with practical tools for mindset, gratitude, and life change.

Community Pharmacy Career

With over 20 years of total pharmacist experience, including 17 years in community pharmacy practice and a 12-year leadership span, Mary is recognized as a leader in the field. Her practice focuses on:

Her career has also spanned large teaching hospitals, small community hospitals, compounding pharmacies, and home infusion settings, giving her a uniquely broad perspective on patient care across the health system.

Understanding what each patient uniquely needs.
Helping people set and reach personal health goals.
Blending education and inspiration in everyday pharmacy encounters.

Academic & Professional Roles

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) — teaches Complementary Medicine and serves as an IPPE/APPE preceptor for PharmD students.
Board Member, OhioCAN (since Feb 2024) — an Ohio-based advocacy network.

Media & Public Thought Leadership

Mary extends her work well beyond the pharmacy counter through audio, video, and live educational platforms, positioning her as a trusted voice on pharmacy, wellness, and integrative health in the Greater Cleveland region.

Take on Healthcare Podcast

Co-host with Ted Suzelis, ND. Focuses on natural healing, integrative medicine, and myth-busting conventional narratives.

Philosophy: Healing is "equal parts individual and practitioner" – a relationship and a process done together.

Television & Local Media

Host and Producer of cable TV show "Good Medicine"
Contributing health expert on WKYC Channel 3's "Can You Relate?" with Kathy Dawson (Cleveland's NBC affiliate)
Featured on "Golden Opportunities," a Sunday-morning senior-issues program on WKYC (hosted by Armond Budish)

"Mary the Medicine Woman" Brand

Her personal brand, Mary the Medicine Woman, integrates her professional pharmacy expertise with personal development and life coaching content shared through the Take on Healthcare podcast and social media.

Prescriptions for Happiness (2013) — Mary's earlier coaching venture offering courses on energetic leadership, conflict resolution, and using intuition to support life and work balance — laid the groundwork for the Mary the Medicine Woman brand, which she formally founded in August 2020.

Core Themes

Mindset and morning routines
Gratitude and appreciation
Navigating relationships & change

Content

"Prescriptions" for life & happiness
Practical mindset videos
Online coaching programs

Mary the Medicine Woman on YouTube

youtube.com/@rxforhappiness — short videos offering "doses of advice and inspiration without a prescription."

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