The Overwhelmed Vet Podcast
Learn how to tackle the overwhelm, difficult clients (and colleagues!), emotional toll, high expectations and the general craziness we all experience in vet med.
Your host Gunila Pedersen is a Small Animal Veterinarian working in ER and also a Master Certified Life Coach. She burnt out after owning her own clinic, and managed to find the way back through life coaching.
Today she shares insights, relatable topics, tactical advice and the tools and inspiration that will help you fall head over heels in love with vet med again just as she did.
The Overwhelmed Vet Podcast
Ep. 45: When you’re also the victim
Vet Med is no dance on roses.
It’s incredibly rewarding. We make a huge difference to a LOT of animals and their owners.
AND - when things go wrong, they can REALLY go wrong.
There are more victims than may meet the eye, and you want to be prepared.
Tune in to learn the 3 things you might not know yet, that can make the difference of breaking or making it in the world of veterinary medicine
Virtual Conference I attended where Sydney Dekker gave a keynote:
Veterinary Human Factors Conference 2025, with VetLed
Books mentioned:
- Second Victim by Sydney Dekker
- The Body keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
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The Overwhelmed Vet Podcast 🐾🩺 by Gunila Pedersen
