Rethinking Burnout in Pediatric Primary Care: Small Shifts to Help You Sustain the Work
- March 30, 2026
- The REACH Institute
- Clinician Wellbeing, Pediatric primary care
Insights from Amy Kryder, MD, based on a recent episode of REACHing Solutions, a new podcast from The REACH Institute. Burnout in pediatric primary care is often framed as an individual problem – something clinicians need to “manage” or “fix” on their own. But in reality, burnout is often the natural response to common challenges…
Burnout, Mental Health, and Practical Tools for Pediatric Providers
- May 22, 2024
- The REACH Institute
- Clinician Wellbeing
“As clinicians, our training has not encouraged us to look inward and care for ourselves,” explains Rachel Petersen-Nguyen, MD, a primary care pediatrician and Medical Director at Children’s Minnesota in St. Paul. “But we are humans who have real human needs – to rest and rejuvenate and care for ourselves. You can’t just keep pushing…
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