Uncovering the Possibility of Post-Traumatic Growth

One of the most extraordinary manifestations of human potential is: Our ability to grow and strengthen ourselves in the face of pain, trauma, and those moments where life falls apart. Today’s guest, Dr. Amrita Sen Mukherjee, has not only studied what contributes to this deeply human capacity for post-traumatic growth but has experienced it first-hand. In our […]
Defining Wellbeing as a Doctor

Dr. Amrita Sen Mukherjee shares her journey of exploring the concept and importance of wellbeing, which started during her medical school days and was influenced by her father’s experience as a single-handed GP. She emphasizes the need to consider the human behind the doctor and the impact of personal experiences on one’s career. Dr. […]
Can Traumatic Experiences help doctors grow?

Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee talks to us about her research in post traumatic growth, and how it plays a part in our wellbeing. Topics we discuss: Dr Amrita’s experience delivering a TEDx talk where the theme was “tackling adversity and embracing change” Post traumatic growth. What is it and how does it benefit people? […]
Growth Following Adversity: How to Flourish Beyond Hardship

Today I’m joined by Dr. Amrita, wellbeing expert, positive psychology practitioner, GP, disability advocate. To delve deep into the concept of adversarial growth and how challenges can become catalysts for our evolution. We unravel the misconception that growth is solely about rebounding from rock bottom; instead, we’ll illuminate its essence as a journey towards becoming […]
You Are Not A Frog – Staying Positive Through Covid – Getting Back to Basics

This week, Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee joins us again to share positive psychology concepts that can help us through this pandemic. We talk about individual coping strategies and how better to support our loved ones in these difficult times. Resources Permission to Thrive membership with Caroline Walker: https://www.shapestoolkit.com/permiss… Sign up for the Vortex of Busyness […]
RCGP Perspectives – PTSD in Primary Care

#TeamGP & #RCGPTogether Perspectives are peer-to-peer conversations bringing GPs together to share perspectives on anything and everything general practice. This week, join GPs from across the UK focusing on PTSD. Link here: https://audioboom.com/posts/7611726-perspectives-on-ptsd
KUMEC Medical Education Podcast – Don’t Fight The Feelings

Ros chats with Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee, a wellbeing coach and GP about how we as doctors can begin to process the last few months. We discuss celebrating all we have coped with, self-compassion, loss and then post traumatic growth. Link here: https://kumec.podbean.com/e/dont-fight-the-feelings-1593768755/
Somerset Emotional Wellbeing (SEW) podcast – Life Lessons Learnt

In this episode, Life Lessons Learnt, our hosts Dr. Andrew Tresidder and Dr. Sarah Coope are joined by Dr. Amrita Sen Mukherjee to discuss what we can learn from her research into post-traumatic growth amongst clinicians, how psychological struggle can transform behaviours and outlooks and why it is important that we learn from experiences of […]
Who am I? A Doctor’s Identity

Practitioner Health is extremely excited to have spoken to Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee on her life, work and research covering the identity of a doctor, and how it impacts on our wellbeing as humans beings. Talking with Dr Andrew Tresidder, Amrita brings out “the human left behind” by the enforcing of a doctor’s identity. Amrita […]
Coping through COVID-19 – Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee

Coping through COVID-19 – Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee In this episode Caroline continues a special series of COVID-19 podcasts supporting doctors through these emotionally challenging times. She talks with Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee, a GP with an interest in occupational medicine, positive psychology and physician health.