The "Perfectionism" episode of the "Not That Kind of Doctor" podcast features Guy and Nick discussing the implications of perfectionism in academia. They delve into the contrast between adaptive and maladaptive perfectionism, exploring how each type affects students' academic engagement and mental health. The conversation highlights the importance of recognizing and navigating perfectionistic tendencies to foster a supportive learning environment. They also discuss strategies for educators to address perfectionism in their students, emphasizing the need for balance and understanding in academic settings.
