This recommended resources page lists websites, podcasts and readings that the Joy of Medicine team believes will help in your journey to wellness.
Coalition for Physician Wellbeing
Faith Based Coalition of Health Systems and Physicians
Greater Good – The Science of a Meaningful Life
Berkeley University
Institute for Physician Integration
Physician Well-being Programs
I Chose My Best Life
Sacred Rest
MetaHabilitation
A Recovery Philosophy and System
The Mindful Hustle
Nick Anicich, Meditation Coach
Mindfulness Awareness Research Center
University of California Los Angeles
Physician Well-Being Program
Mayo Clinic
Remember Your Power to Heal
Rachel Remen, MD
Renew
Work and live with more focus, energy and resilience
The Organizational Foundation
Creating the Organizational Foundation for Joy in Medicine, AMA
Resident & Fellow Burnout
Create a holistic, supportive culture of well-being, AMA
Well-being and Burnout Wellness Portal
American Psychiatric Association
Joy of Medicine On Call
SSVMS Joy of Medicine
I Chose My Best Life
Saundra Dalton-Smith, MD
Joy in Medicine
John Hopkins Medicine
Mentors in Research: Making All the Difference in Your Academic Career
Drs. Nana-Sinkham & Abbate
Physician Burnout Podcast Audio – The 4 Causes of Physician Burnout and Slaying the EMR Devil
The Happy MD
Kids Considered Podcast Audio – Burnout, Wellness, and Laughter as Medicine Ft. Dr. Sara Aghamohammadi
UCD Health Children’s Hospital
Kitchen Table Wisdom
~Rachel Remen, MD
The Handbook of Physician Health:
The essential guide to understanding the health care needs of physicians
~Larry Goldman, MD
The Medical Marriage: Sustaining Healthy Relationships for Physicians and Their Families
~Wayne M. Sotile, PhD, Mary O. Sotile, MA
The Mindful Medical Student: A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Staying Who You Are While Becoming Who You Want to Be
~Jeremy Spiegel, MD
The Physician as a Patient: A clinical handbook for mental health professionals
~Michael Myers, MD
“What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine“
~Danielle Ofri, MD
Burnout: The Cost of Caring
~Christina Maslach
Healing Physician Burnout: Diagnosing, Preventing, and Treating
~Quint Studer
Preventing Physician Burnout: Curing the Chaos and Returning Joy to the Practice of Meidicine
~Paul DeChant MD, MBA, Diane W. Shannon MD, MPH
Physician Burnout A Guide to Recognition and Recovery
~Tom Murphy, MD
Stop Physician Burnout:
What to do When Working Harder Isn’t Working
~Dike Drummond, MD
The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout prevention and self-care strategies for counselors, therapists, teachers and health professionals
~Thomas Skovholt
The Truth About Burnout: How Organizations Cause Personal Stress and What to do About it
~Christina Maslach, Michael P. Leiter
Healthy Self: Lessons on mindfulness in medicine
~Saki Santorelli
Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment and Your Life
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD
Mindful Therapy: A guide for therapists and helping professionals
~Thomas Bien, PhD
One-Moment Meditation: Stillness for People on the Go
~ Martin Boroson
Teaching Mindfulness: A practical guide for clinicians and educators
~Donald McCown, Diana Reibel and Marc Micozzi
The Art and Science of Mindfulness:
Integrating mindfulness into psychology and the helping professions
~Shauna Shapiro, PhD, Linda Carlson and Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD
The Mindful Therapist: A clinician’s guide to mindsight and neural integration
~Daniel Siegel, MD
Finding a Balance in a Medical Life
~Lee Lipsenthal, MD
How to Survive in Medicine: Personally and Professionally
~Jenny Firth-Cozens
Staying Human During Residency Training: How to survive and thrive after medical school
~Alan Peterkin, MD
The Resilient Physician:
Effective emotional management for doctors and their medical organizations
~Wayne Sotile and Mary Sotile
Overcoming Secondary Stress in Medical and Nursing Practice:
A guide to professional resilience and personal well-being
~Robert Wicks
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**These resources may help individuals improve personal wellness but do not imply SSVMS endorsement or affiliation.