Burnout Expert: How To Deal With Burnout And Move Forward

Gordon Parker, a leading psychiatrist and expert on burnout, shares his deep insights into this increasingly common issue. As the author of "Burnout: A Guide to Identifying Burnout and Pathways to Recovery,” Gordon offers a fresh perspective on how burnout is defined and measured, introducing the Sydney Burnout Measure for a more comprehensive understanding.

In this episode, Gordon discusses the key symptoms of burnout, including often-overlooked cognitive impairment, and explains why traits like perfectionism and conscientiousness can make some people more vulnerable. He shares practical advice on recognizing early warning signs and strategies for recovery, such as taking time off, engaging in exercise, and practicing mindfulness.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed or on the brink of burnout, offering valuable tools to help you regain balance and prevent future burnout.

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