Healing Healthcare from Within with Dr. Erin Hurley

Physician burnout isn’t just a personal problem—it’s a public health crisis. In this empowering episode of The Mental Health & Wellness Show, I, Dr. Tomi Mitchell, explore the hidden toll of burnout, compassion fatigue, and unprocessed trauma in medicine with my guest, Dr. Erin Hurley—a board-certified physician, certified coach, and founder of Transformational Doc. Drawing from over 20 years in pediatric and child abuse medicine, Dr. Hurley brings powerful insight into how trauma-informed coaching can create sustainable, joyful careers for healthcare professionals. We dive into the emotional weight carried by physicians, especially women, and why traditional models of medicine often leave providers depleted and disconnected. Dr. Hurley shares her unique approach to healing the healers by combining science-backed performance strategies with holistic well-being practices to help clinicians reclaim time, energy, and purpose. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why women physicians face higher burnout rates and how systemic pressures fuel emotional exhaustionHow trauma-informed coaching and mindful daily practices can restore resilience and clarityPractical strategies to reduce overwhelm, improve work-life balance, and enhance patient care through physician well-being Dr. Erin Hurley is the visionary behind Transformational Doc, where she supports physicians and healthcare teams through customized coaching and leadership consulting. Her work helps clinicians move beyond chronic stress and into careers rooted in balance, integrity, and vitality. With a trauma-informed lens and deep clinical experience, Dr. Hurley guides her clients through real-world, physician-centered transformation. Join me, Dr. Tomi Mitchell, and Dr. Erin Hurley for an honest, hope-filled conversation about what it truly takes to heal the healers—and how reclaiming joy in medicine is not only possible, but necessary. Catch Dr. Erin on: LinkedIn Facebook Website ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 👉 Subscribe now on:  Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite platform! 👉 Get my book: https://shorturl.at/yWFLm  👉 Visit my website for coaching & speaking: https://www.holisticwellnessstrategies.com/  👉 Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here: https://shorturl.at/8s8Xy Follow me on social media: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook . . . Book a strategy call with Dr. Tomi Mitchell Click HERE to schedule a free 30-minute strategy session. ⭐Thank you for listening to our podcast! We would greatly appreciate it if you could take a moment to give us a 5-star review. Your support helps us reach more listeners and continue to bring you high-quality content. Thank you!