Cindy M. Purdy, BSDH, RDH, CEAS, has a passion for workplace wellness that has resulted in the creation of THRIVE, a dental-oriented wellness and therapeutic alternatives summit for dental professionals. THRIVE occurs three to four times annually at Glen Eyrie Castle in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Attendance information can be found at cindypurdy.com. In addition to multiple decades as a clinical dental hygienist, Cindy holds an ergonomic certification from Colorado State University, a certified ergonomic assessment specialist credential, and is certified in health-care ergonomics.