Dr. Jan Carney | Empowering Professionals: The Importance of Public Health Education | TPOT 325

The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer

Dr. Carney is Associate Dean for Public Health and Health Policy, and Professor of Medicine, at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont (UVM). She is Chief of the Division of Public Health at the Larner College of Medicine and directs graduate public health education.

In this episode, we cover Dr. Carney’s multifaceted approach to addressing various aspects of healthcare and public health. From guiding individuals through the maze of health information to advocating for systemic changes and collaborative efforts, Dr. Carney's insights underscore the complexity of health challenges and the importance of holistic approaches. Her journey from a physician to a public health advocate reflects a deep commitment to improving community health and well-being. By emphasizing the significance of social determinants and the interconnected nature of health issues, Dr. Carney encourages a comprehensive understanding of health and resilience in navigating these challenges.

Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

• Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free
• The PsychCraft Network
• The Practice of Therapy Community
• Instagram Mental Health Templates
• Mental Health Wear
• UVM Public Health
• Dr. Carney on LinkedIn