Ep 108: What is Wellbeing with Dr. Danielle Alleman
In today’s episode of That Vet Life Podcast our host, Dr. Moriah McCauley interviews Dr. Danielle Alleman, a relief veterinarian, and mental health and wellbeing advocate from Washington, USA. Danielle graduated as a doctor of veterinary medicine from Cornell University in 2017, and since then, has been on a pathway of wellness alongside being a veterinarian. Dr. Danielle is a coach and can be found on Instagram at Empathos Vet where she helps vets early in their career find their place in veterinary medicine. On her website, Danielle offers empowerment and career coaching, online veterinary educational courses, and helpful resources. “I empower veterinarians feeling uncertain, weary, and broken to grow into the confident, dynamic, incredible doctors they are meant to be.” - Dr. Danielle Alleman. Dr. Danielle also curated Eudaimonia Conference, a free virtual veterinary wellbeing conference for all members of the veterinary profession. In the episode, the two veterinarians discuss wellbeing and why it’s so important as a veterinary student and new graduates. Tune in to learn what really is wellbeing, what does it mean for vet students, and how to advocate for it.