Doctors Don't Cry: Confronting Bu...

Doctors Don't Cry: Confronting Burnout and Perfectionism

Deep Dive with Lindsay Hill, DNP, PMHNP - Psych NP Mentor - ... by Lindsay Hill

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Show Notes: How Do You Feel? – One Doctor’s Search for Humanity in Medicine

In this episode, we dive into the poignant and revealing memoir How Do You Feel? by psychiatrist Dr. Jessi Gold. What happens when the people trained to save our lives are the ones who need saving? Dr. Gold takes us behind the scenes of her clinic, where she specializes in treating healthcare workers—a group often celebrated as "heroes" but privately struggling with a profound mental health crisis.

Key themes discussed in this episode:

  • The Hidden Curriculum: We explore the unspoken rules of medical training that teach doctors to suppress their emotions, hide their illness, and view vulnerability as a weakness.
  • Healing the Healers: Through the composite stories of pa ... 
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Mental HealthPsych NPPMHNPPsychiatric CarePsych NP Mentor