Episode 6 - Burnout in Caring Professions: A Naturopath and Nurse Perspective

Send us Fan MailEpisode 6 - Burnout and BoundariesIn this episode we open up about burnout and the emotional weight that can come with caring professions.Morgan shares more about her path into naturopathy, the reality of the study, how science-heavy the field actually is and how different it can be from the way it’s often perceived. She reflects on the responsibility that comes with supporting people’s health and what it’s like stepping into that role.Mo talks about her experience in nursing and navigating new motherhood, as well as working in theatre where she witnesses parts of the human experience that most people never see. She reflects on how caring for others in that environment can be deeply meaningful, but also emotionally heavy at times.We also touch on how professions like nursing and naturopathy often attract deeply empathetic people, those who feel things strongly, hold space for others and sometimes carry more than they realise.A conversation about burnout in caring professions, the emotional weight that can come with it and how those experiences shape the way we move through the world.Support the show