The Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health

When Doctors Get Traumatized Practicing Medicine (Part 1) - Dr. Rola Hallam - HPP 133

01.26.2023 - By Keith KurlanderPlay

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In this episode, Dr. Rola Hallam, an award-winning doctor known for her deep passion for global health and humanitarian work during the war in Syria, shares her experience of overcoming trauma as a provider. She’ll talk about her journey to becoming a doctor, her mission-driven work in Syria and other war zones, and her work as a trauma-informed life coach. Shownotes: Born to become a Doctor - 4:28 The Calling to Save Lives - 6:32 The Horror of War - 7:41 The Cost of Helping - 8:36 Inadequate Equipment and Helplessness - 10:03 Discovering Trauma - 11:00 Trauma Seeps Into Every Cell in us - 12:03 Burnout and Falling Into Darkness - 19:00 To learn more about Dr. Rola Hallam: https://www.drrolahallam.com/about https://www.ted.com/speakers/rola_hallam https://www.instagram.com/drrolahallam_/?utm_medium=copy_link&hl;=en *** How you can help others in a big way... If you enjoy the Higher Practice Podcast, please leave a quick review on the Apple Podcast app. It makes a big difference in getting the word out to other people who will benefit from this podcast. Simply, click on the show on your podcast app>scroll down to the bottom of all the episodes>in the ratings and reviews section tap stars to rate>click write a review. Want more? For show notes and more information, visit https://psychiatryinstitute.com/podcast/ Sign up for our newsletter and to receive ongoing information for optimal mental health: email.psychiatryinstitute.com If you’re a provider visit https://psychiatryinstitute.com/ If you’re interested in patient care visit: www.psychiatrycenters.com For provider education reach out to: [email protected] For patient care reach out to: [email protected]

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