Physician. Author. Speaker.

Empowering caregivers and healthcare professionals through restorative writing that nurtures self-compassion, cultivates clarity and creativity, and reconnects readers with their deepest personal values.

 

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A Prescription for Burnout: Restorative Writing for Healthcare Professionals

Physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are leaving medicine in record numbers due in large part to exhaustion, disillusionment, and a profound loss of joy in their work. In A Prescription for Burnout: Restorative Writing for Healthcare Professionals, Carolyn offers a powerful, science-backed remedy to burnout in the health care field: reflective writing.

 

Endorsements & Acclaim

  • “Deeply personal and also practical step by step approach to writing for people whose profession is healing others.”

    Perri Klass, MD
    New York University
    Author of The Best Medicine: How Science and Public Health Gave Children a Future

  • “A compelling case for the healing powers of narrative.”

    Suzanne Koven MD, MFA
    Writer-in-Residence at Massachusetts General Hospital
    Author of Letter to a Young Female Physician: Thoughts on Work and Life

  • “Highly insightful and meticulously researched.”

    Jacob M. Appel MD
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Author of Who Says You’re Dead: Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned.