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Living with Heart Failure: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Samuel Sears

This is the full recording of our live Q&A webinar: “Living with Heart Failure: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Samuel Sears” Hosted by Sean Pinegar—an LMNA patient, heart transplant recipient, and member of LMNA Cardiac—this session features Dr. Samuel F. Sears, an internationally recognized cardiac psychologist and leading expert on mental health in heart patients. Together, they dive into the real challenges of living with heart failure and ICDs, offering practical, research-based strategies to improve emotional resilience and quality of life. What you’ll learn in this webinar: How to manage anxiety, fear, and identity changes with chronic heart conditions Psychological tools for adjusting to heart failure and ICDs Ways to communicate openly with family, friends, and children about your diagnosis Evidence-based approaches to strengthen emotional and mental well-being About Dr. Samuel F. Sears Dr. Sears is a Professor of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences at East Carolina University, where he directs Cardiac Psychology and co-leads the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed articles and is cited over 13,000 times for his groundbreaking work with cardiac patients. He is also the creator of the ICD Coach app, designed to support psychological adjustment for ICD patients. 📌 If you find this content helpful, please like, share, and subscribe to help us reach more patients and families navigating heart failure.