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www.Sotile.comCENTER FOR PHYSICIAN RESILIENCE

Wayne M. Sotile, Ph.D.Founder

CENTER FOR PHYSICIAN RESILIENCE

Davidson, North Carolina

Center for Physician Leadership

Carolinas HealthCare System

Charlotte, North Carolina

Safeguarding Resilience and Curbing “Burnout Hysteria”

During Uncontrollable Times.


Goal

Navigating the many paradoxes

of our chaotic times….

and helping others, along the way


Toxic Stress

Life in healthcare today?

•High demand

•Low control

•Low support


Keys to Thrivig

Resilience Vital Variables

Energy

Meaning

Relationships

Tactics

Counter hassles with uplifts

Practice wonderment

Manage work ambivalence

Beware of burnout hysteria

Create community

Be an ambassador of C & C

Protect intimacy


Beware of Cajun Logic:

Right Concept; Wrong Application

Ignoring the Obvious

• Burnout Hysteria

• Work Ambivalence


0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70

Prev Med/Occupat Med/Enviro Med

Dermatology

Pediatrics - General

Pathology

Radiation Oncology

Other

Pediatric Subspecialty

Neurosurgery

Psychiatry

Urology

General Surgery Subspecialty

Ophthalmology

Internal Medicine Subspecialty

General Surgery

Average Burnout All Physicians

Participating

Physical medicine and Rehab

Radiology

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Anesthesiology

Orthopedic Surgery

Otolaryngology

Family Medicine

Neurology

Internal Medicine - General

Emergency Medicine

% Reporting Burnout

Shanafelt , Boone, Tan,

Drybe, Sotile et al.

Arch Intern Med. 2012;

172(18):1377-85

Burnout by

Specialty

Shanafelt et al., May Clin Proceed. 2015; Dec. 90(12):1600–1613


Keys to Resilience

Demystifyand

Demythologize

Burnout


Fear of Burnout or Imbalance

Work

Ambivalence

↓Engagement

↓ Quality

↓Fulfillment

Lousy Mood &

Behaviors Upon

Returning Home

Distress from Loved Ones Regarding Your Work

Lousy Attitudes

Toward Your Work

↑ Risk

of Burnout

Re-think the Burnout Hysteria CycleSotile WM et al., Clin OBGYN. 2019. 62(3), 480–490.


Routinely audit

personal and your relationships’

emotional “bank accounts”

“Did I just make a deposit, or

a withdrawal?”


Meaning

WondermentSeeing the familiar

in unfamiliar ways

Keys to Resilience


Keys to Resilience: Realistic Optimism

Schneider S. American Psychologist. 2001;56(3):250-263.

…seeing the world as it is,

but always working positively

toward a desired outcome or solution


Keys to Resilience

The Psychology of

Incorporation


Reflect on

how you are working

and loving, together

Choosing Resilence


Intervening When a

Colleague Needs Help


Resilience Intervening Variables

Support…..Who needs what right now?

Information

Tangible Help

Emotional Support

Relational


Keys to Thriving

Manage Marriage/Family Dynamics

Content

Structure

Process


A hero is someone

who creates safe spaces

for other people

Be a Hero!

Simonds & Sotile. Thriving in Healthcare, 2019

Simonds & Sotile. The Thriving Physician, 2018


Thank You!

Wayne Sotile, Ph.D.

THE CENTER FOR PHYSICIAN RESILIENCE

www.TheResilientPhysician.com

Email: [email protected]

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