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Ep. 62: Part 2: You Can't Be All Things To Everyone All The Time; Meet Dr. Emily Yunker

Ep. 62: Part 2: You Can't Be All Things To Everyone All The Time; Meet Dr. Emily Yunker

House Call Vet Café Podcast

May 28, 202439m 0sExplicit

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Show Notes

Emily Yunker, DMV, CVMRT, CVH, Doula is a vet and mom and a whole lot more. She works full-time in rehabilitation and integrative medicine while sometimes working in ER medicine. She is also The Veterinarian Doula, a role that has her working with moms who are vets, everywhere from fertility and conception planning through those first rough weeks back at work, and especially in the weeks immediately before and after birth. The connecting strand in everything she does is "holistic" wellness, considering the whole being within the context of their environment and relationships. It works for professionals, families, animals, workplaces, politics, everything..

Topics covered in this episode:

  • Complexities faced by veterinary professionals in deciding whether to have children
  • Challenges for parents & those without children, alike, in the veterinary field
  • Holistic wellness & historical perspectives on women's choices
  • The parallels between practice ownership and parenting

Links and Resources:

The House Call Vet Academy links:

Music:

In loving memory of Dr. Steve Weinberg.

Intro and outro guitar music was written, performed, and recorded by house call veterinarian Dr. Steve Weinberg.

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This podcast is also available in video on our House Call Vet Cafe YouTube channel