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The Burnout Recovery Podcast

Dr Jo Braid
Burnout
Healthcare Professionals
Mental Health
Burnout Recovery
Growth Mindset
Perfectionism
Self-Care
Cognitive Functioning
Self-Compassion
Mindfulness
Neuroscience
Emotional Exhaustion
Boundaries
Sleep Procrastination
Imposter Syndrome
Sleep
Stress Management
Procrastination
Moral Injury
Memory Loss

Welcome to The Burnout Recovery Podcast, where we're creating a global movement to keep healthcare professionals thriving in the careers they love.

I'm Dr Jo Braid, your host and The Burnout Recovery Doctor. Whether you're a med student just starting out, an allied health professional at the point of care, or a seasoned doctor feeling the weight of the system - this podcast is your lifeline back ... more

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In this episode, Dr. Jo Braid tackles one of the most requested — and least talked about — topics in healthcare burnout: the colleague who makes an already demanding job feel almost impossible.

Drawing on her own experience as a doctor of over 20 y... more

In this episode, Dr Jo explores how to create your personal burnout prevention plan using fire readiness parallels—from recognizing early warning signs to building defensible space around your time and energy. She breaks down the critical 80/20 reali... more

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In this episode, we explore where your mental energy really goes and why healthcare professionals feel so depleted. I share the story of Kate, a coaching client running her own allied health clinic while navigating the demands of the sandwich generat... more

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Dr. Jo shares her raw, honest experience as a locum doctor in a Sydney trauma hospital, where perfectionist expectations led to sleepless nights, self-doubt, and rumination over clinical decisions.

She explores the crucial difference between adapti... more

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Lynda Manwaring
A songwriter and advocate for mental health awareness
Episode: Beyond the Surface: How Music Opens Doors to Mental Health Conversations
Chelsea Pottenger
Founder and director of EQ Minds, international motivational speaker, and accredited mindfulness and meditation coach.
EQ Minds
Episode: Mental Health is Your Superannuation: Chelsea Pottenger's Blueprint for Burnout Prevention
Carlo Bellini
MD, executive and transformation coach with experience in healthcare leadership.
Consultant and author of The Emotional Blueprint
Episode: Smart People in Dumb Systems: Mastering Your Emotional Blueprint with Dr. Carlo Bellini
Em Wong
Internal medicine and women's health specialist with expertise in integrative health, author, and educator on brain health and dementia prevention.
Integrity Healing
Episode: Building More Batteries: Brain Health Strategies for Burnout Recovery with Dr. Em Wong
Sally Orange
A pioneering mental health advocate, endurance athlete, and professional speaker who inspires change through sport and storytelling.
Army Cadet Force
Episode: From Army Officer to Mental Health Advocate: Sally Orange's Journey to Inspire Change
Morwenna Williams
Senior and experienced registered nurse and midwife
Episode: Coaching, Burnout, and Career Transformation with Morwenna Williams
Dr. Ettie Ben-Shabat
Physiotherapist specializing in neurological physiotherapy and brain imaging
Brain Rehabilitation
Episode: Understanding Brain Imaging: Boosting Neurological Rehab and Preventing Burnout with Dr. Ettie Ben-Shabat
Kerry Porter
Nurse practitioner and client of Dr. Jo Braid
Episode: Preventing Burnout: Kerry Porter's Story of Personal and Professional Growth
Dr. Kathy Stepien
Pediatrician and physiotherapist, coach, and founder of the Institute for Physician Wellness
Institute for Physician Wellness
Episode: Empowering Women Physicians: Dr. Kathy Stepien on Leadership and Burnout Prevention

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Dr Jo Braid
Host focused on burnout recovery for healthcare professionals; shares evidence-based strategies and personal clinical experience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 53 ratings
  • 12/30 show was perfect

    I appreciate these short, easy to listen to and very high impact episodes. In particular, the 12/30 episode in which Jo talked about how her mom approached her career was so applicable to our healthcare careers. Packed full of lessons and insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charmd99
    United States2 months ago
  • A great resource to anyone experiencing burnout

    I love these fairly short episodes that go into the specific aspects of burnout and what you can do about it. This is a great resource for anyone feeling burned out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elisa Chiang
    United States10 months ago
  • I love these fairly short episodes that go into specific aspects of burnout and what you can do about it. If you think you may be burned out, then be sure to listen!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    ElisaC
    a year ago
  • Finding Light After Burnout

    Dr. Jo Braid brings warmth, wisdom, and real strategies for healing from professional exhaustion. Each episode feels like a step toward renewed energy, resilience, and joy. A powerful listen for anyone ready to move beyond burnout and thrive again.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pgvkeys
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great anti-burnout tips

    Dr Jo Braid gives actionable strategies to acknowledge and manage stress and burnout. It’s practical wonderful for physicians!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr VC3
    United Statesa year ago

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The host's empathy and practical strategies help clinicians move from burnout to sustainable practice.
Listeners appreciate concise, actionable burnout tools that fit into busy clinical schedules.
Guests bring diverse, credible perspectives that translate into real-world improvements for patient care.

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Mid-Year Check-In: When Foundations Create Flow
Q: What does the person you want to be in the next six months prioritize?
Listeners are urged to consider what aligns with their highest version of themselves, beyond external expectations.
Mid-Year Check-In: When Foundations Create Flow
Q: How are your foundational pillars serving you right now?
Listeners should evaluate their mindset, movement, sleep, and support and how these areas impact their well-being.
Mid-Year Check-In: When Foundations Create Flow
Q: Which of your goals have shifted since January, and do you like your reasons why?
It's okay for goals to evolve; listeners should consider if their changes are motivated by wisdom and growth or fear.
Mid-Year Check-In: When Foundations Create Flow
Q: What has surprised you most about the first half of 2025?
Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their unexpected achievements or struggles during the year.
Vulnerability and Professionalism: Why They're Not Mutually Exclusive
Q: What would change in your workplace if vulnerability was consistently rewarded rather than punished?
Encouraging an atmosphere that rewards vulnerability could lead to significant innovation and deeper connections among staff.

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What is The Burnout Recovery Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practitioner-focused show delivering concise, evidence-based strategies for preventing and recovering from burnout in healthcare. Across episodes, listeners are guided through practical tools—breathing techniques, boundary-setting, sleep optimization, mindful reframing, and supportive coaching—to sustain energy, resilience, and compassionate patient care. The host often weaves personal clinical experiences with research findings to illustrate why burnout happens, how systems contribute, and what individuals can do to reclaim meaning and balance without sacrificing professional impact. Notable throughlines include the importance of social support, structured routines, and authentic conversations about mental health in high-stress medical e... more

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1. Lynda Manwaring
2. Chelsea Pottenger
3. Carlo Bellini
4. Em Wong
5. Sally Orange
6. Morwenna Williams
7. Dr. Ettie Ben-Shabat
8. Kerry Porter

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