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Wellness

State of Veterinary Wellness

December 17, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

Dr. Marie Holowaychuk joins Dr. Andy Roark on The Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast to share her journey through burnout, mental health struggles, and recovery as a boarded critical care specialist turned wellness advocate. In this insightful episode, Dr. Holowaychuk discusses the realities of perfectionism, the martyr complex, and the challenges veterinary professionals face in balancing work, identity,… Read More

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Wellness

Are you standing in the pantry?

December 12, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

I love to eat. It’s probably my favorite thing to do. Deep down, I believe there are few situations that can’t be improved by a snack. Celebrating? Mourning? Nervous? Bored? Let’s get a menu! For me, food is a social and emotional swiss army knife. Obviously, this has some drawbacks that I have to manage…. Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Perspective, Wellness

Experience and Hard Decisions

October 31, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

A note for anyone who is trying to make a tough decision or going through a hard time Someone recently asked me how to make hard decisions. “How do you know when to give up on a marriage or a complicated family relationship? When should you quit the job you’ve had for a decade or… Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Perspective, Wellness

Pumpkin Spice Vet Care

October 24, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

A reminder for anyone who wants to break the monotony and re-engage their team I’m going to admit it right here: I’m a pumpkin spice guy. Even more, I’m a Fall Season Guy. I love the changing leaves, the outdoor activities in crisp air, and the warm clothes I get to wear after the humid… Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Perspective, Wellness

Sometimes Things End

October 16, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

Not everything we do has to last forever. I recently sat with a crying practice manager. She works at a small clinic with a single veterinarian who is the longtime clinic owner. He’s relatively young, has young children, and is dying of a terminal illness. My heart broke for her. She has been lining up… Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Perspective, Wellness

When Will We Be Happy Enough?

July 25, 2024 by Andy Roark DVM MS

Josh Vaisman joins Dr. Andy Roark on the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast to explore the nuanced concept of happiness in the workplace. They delve into the realistic expectations of happiness at work, especially in demanding environments like veterinary practices. Josh emphasizes the balance between striving for employee happiness and acknowledging the inherent challenges of… Read More

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Perspective, Team Culture, Wellness

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