Meet Dr. Jessi Gold, MD a psychiatrist and mental health advocate who shares insights from her journey through the Medical School and Psychiatry Residency with her own mental health challenges.
Dr. Gold discusses the stigmas within medical education, and the importance of therapy and medication in improving both personal and professional life. She also touches on the systemic issues in medical culture and offers guidance to future leaders in the field.
Dr. Gold highlights her upcoming book, 'How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine,' which delves into the intersection of caregiving and self-care.
On Book Shop: https://bookshop.org/a/79869/9781982199777
Dr. Gold’s Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/drjessigold/
Dr. Gold’s Website: https://www.drjessigold.com/
Dr. Moss’ website: https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patients
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Email: medpsycmoss@gmail.com
***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***
Chapters:
00:00 Sneak Peak
02:21 Introduction to Dr. Jessi Gold
03:28 Journey into Medicine & Psychiatry
06:12 Medical School Challenges
06:32 Why Psychiatry?
09:17 Finding your "Fit"
10:35 Asking the Hard Questions
11:30 Self-Reflection and Therapy
13:51 Residency Interview Questions
14:38 Pushing Boundaries in Medicine
16:16 Medical Culture
20:28 Mental Health & Burnout
24:27 Patient-Doctor
26:04 Burnout as a Doctor
30:53 Licensing & Mental Health Disclosure
37:03 Pearls of Wisdom
40:03 Summary
43:19 NEW Book
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