Episode #45: Are You Caught in the Physician Identity Trap?

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I’m “only” a doctor, I don’t know how to do anything else! If you’ve had this thought or other limiting beliefs about your physician identity, this episode is for you. My guest, Family Physician, and NLP coach, Dr. Maiysha Clairborne, helps us explore how our physician identity can benefit us in the transition process and also how it can become a trap. We address four key questions to ask about your identity as a physician. Find out how to use your physician identity to your advantage and not let it trap you.

Dr. Maiysha Clairborne is an integrative family physician, and founder of Stress Free Mom MD, Next Level Physicians Academy, & the Mind Re-Mapping: NLP, Hypnosis, Time Line Therapy® & Coach Training Academy. With over 20 years experience, she is passionate about transforming the lives her medical colleagues, and being a voice for the thousands of burned out medical professionals who desire to step off the hamster wheel take back the reigns of their career & lives.

In this episode we’re talking about:

  • How the physician identity can be a roadblock
  • The benefits of our physician identity
  • How Dr. Maiysha Clairborne addressed her feelings around identity during her transition
  • 4 questions to ask yourself
    • What does the identity of being a physician mean to you?
    • What is beneficial about your physician identity?
    • How does this identity trap you or get in the way?
    • What is a missing part of your identity you’d like to cultivate?
  • Transforming your white coat into a superpower cape

Links for this episode:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborne’s Website – Here you can learn more about her Mind Re-Mapping Academy and the personal coaching she does as well as her coach training program. 

Dr. Maiysha’s LinkedIn Profile

Top 4 Career Roadblocks – Podcast Episode 33 – One of the four roadblocks discussed is the Identity Crisis. 

The Black Mind Garden Podcast – hosted by Dr. Maiysha Clairborne

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2 Comments

  1. Jennifer on September 16, 2021 at 9:16 pm

    I LOVED everything about this episode – so many wonderful pearls of wisdom. Time for me to wear my technicolor cape!

    • Heather Fork on September 16, 2021 at 11:51 pm

      You’re so sweet Jennifer! Thank you kindly. I’m really glad you found the episode helpful. Maiysha was such a wonderful guest to explore this topic of identity with me. Have fun flying with your technicolor cape!

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