• Beyond Fine: Navigating Mental Health in Healthcare

  • Dec 17 2024
  • Length: 46 mins
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Beyond Fine: Navigating Mental Health in Healthcare

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  • In episode 91, Dr. Jessi Gold—psychiatrist and author of "How Do You Feel?"—joins us to unpack the mental health challenges unique to healthcare professionals. As the inaugural Chief Wellness Officer for the University of Tennessee System, Dr. Gold brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation, focusing on curiosity and self-reflection as tools for resilience and growth. Dr. Gold shares her insights on the importance of curiosity and self-reflection in navigating the complexities of a medical career. We discuss the prevalence of mental health issues among healthcare workers, the impact of workplace culture on well-being, and innovative approaches to addressing these challenges. Key insights from our conversation include: The nuanced relationship between personal predisposition and workplace environment in mental health outcomes for healthcare professionals The importance of acknowledging and normalizing emotional responses to traumatic medical events Strategies for incorporating self-care and boundary-setting into high-pressure medical careers The potential of external, independently-funded mental health resources for healthcare workers Discover how to: Cultivate curiosity about your own emotional responses and reactions in medical settings Implement effective debriefing practices after challenging cases Navigate the complexities of countertransference in patient interactions Prioritize meaning and purpose in your medical career to combat burnout This episode offers valuable perspectives for healthcare professionals at all stages of their careers, as well as administrators and policymakers seeking to create more supportive work environments. Dr. Gold's expertise provides a roadmap for addressing the mental health challenges inherent in medical professions while fostering resilience and job satisfaction. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation that bridges the gap between mental health expertise and the lived experiences of healthcare professionals. Learn how cultivating curiosity about yourself and your reactions can lead to profound personal and professional growth in the medical field. Connect with Dr. Jessi Gold: Website Social media: @drjessigold across platforms "How Do You Feel?" book By Jessi Gold 🎧 Thanks for tuning into Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare! Ready to take the next step in your journey as a healthcare changemaker? Dr. Andrea Austin offers personalized coaching to empower healthcare professionals to thrive in their careers and rediscover their passion for medicine. Whether you're seeking clarity, balance, or strategies to overcome burnout, coaching with Dr. Austin can help you achieve your goals. 🌟 Learn more and book a free discovery call today at andreaaustinmd.com/coaching. Stay connected and keep making a difference: 📱 Follow us on social: Instagram and LinkedIn 📚 Discover Dr. Austin’s book Revitalized: A Guidebook to Following Your Healing Heartline on Amazon or Ingram. Follow Your Heartline and transform healthcare today!
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