EP134: Girl Doc Survival Guide: Embracing a Transformative Experience
Description
Introducing the Girl Doc Survival Guide: A Rebranding Journey and Embracing Transformative Experiences in Healthcare and Life
In this episode of the newly rebranded podcast, Girl Doc Survival Guide, host Christine and producer Jamie Slevin introduce the rebranding from SEE HEAR FEEL. The conversation delves into the reasons behind the change and discusses the challenges and transformative experiences faced by doctors, particularly focusing on stress, managing work-life balance, and the impact of parenthood. The episode highlights the importance of emotional intelligence, growth mindset, and the evolving perceptions of newer generations of doctors towards healthcare. Christine shares personal stories and insights about motherhood, particularly the challenges she faced raising a child diagnosed with profound deafness, and the shift in her priorities from work to her family. The episode sets the stage for upcoming guests who will discuss innovative approaches to improving physicians' well-being.
00:00 Introduction and Rebranding Announcement
00:18 Meet the Producer: Jamie Slevin
01:10 The Challenges of Medical Training
04:02 Balancing Parenthood and a Medical Career
05:37 Transformative Experiences and Personal Growth
11:35 Work-Life Balance and Flourishing in Healthcare
19:01 The Impact of COVID-19 on Young Doctors
21:44 Looking Ahead: Future Guests and Themes