From childhood dreams of veterinary care to a pivotal experience in shadowing her mother's OBGYN, Dr. Beverly Joyce's journey is a story of resilience and rediscovery. Join us in this week's episode as Dr. Beverly Joyce shares her personal experience with childhood trauma and the challenges of career burnout. She discusses how writing initially served as a therapeutic outlet, but ultimately lead to the creation of her book that not only chronicles these struggles but serves as a guide for physician healing. Tune in to this episode of the Revitalizing Doctor Podcast as we explore the power of introspection, leaving listeners with a source of inspiration and healing.
I think your attitude in life and medicine changes over time. And that's one of the things that I realized when I started to kind of burn out in OBGYN. - Dr. Beverly Joyce
My special guest is Dr. Beverly Joyce.
Dr. Beverly Joyce, a practicing OBGYN and author of The Birth of Joy, brings a unique perspective to the podcast. Her healing journey through childhood trauma and midlife burnout, as detailed in her book, offers valuable insights for physicians experiencing similar challenges. Dr. Joyce's personal experiences and her commitment to revitalizing her own purpose and mental health make her a relatable and credible guest for this episode. She candidly shares her journey of rediscovering passion and purpose, providing a compelling narrative that resonates with physicians striving to prioritize their well-being.
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Tune in to Part 2 as we take a deeper dive into Dr. Beverly Joyce's journey and reflect on the impact of menopause on her personal and professional fulfillments.
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