This past week was one of the most mentally exhausting weeks of my training. Two patients I took care of died by suicide within a few days of each other. I kind of went through the motion the rest of the week, not knowing how to process this. The best word I've come up with … Continue reading The really really hard part of my job
“What do you do with the mad that you feel?”
I can't help but ruminate on this question by the famous and revered Mr. Rogers. Today was my fourth day of rounding at the hospital during the Thanksgiving Holiday break. I do my best to accommodate the needs of patients while completing all appropriate documentations, responding in a timely manner to nurses and staff, and … Continue reading “What do you do with the mad that you feel?”
The Good Enough Psychiatrist 