Recognizing and Addressing Burnout Symptoms in Healthcare with Becky Wolfe
The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle
In this episode of The Shift podcast with Dr. Andrea Coyle, we welcome Becky Wolfe, a dedicated advocate for healthcare professionals. We dive into the critical topics of burnout and coaching in healthcare. Becky shares her journey from a physician assistant to a health and executive coach, highlighting the recurring challenges healthcare workers face, such as burnout and loss of purpose. We explore various theories on burnout, including social cognitive and emotional contagion, and discuss the importance of leadership in fostering psychological safety. Becky provides insights into the differences between wellness and burnout, emphasizing that wellness is only part of the solution. We also touch on personality traits that may increase susceptibility to burnout and offer practical strategies for managing these tendencies. Join us for an enlightening conversation aimed at inspiring and supporting healthcare professionals.
Loading