The Joyful Dentist with Dr. Natanya

It’s been a while. A lot has happened since my last episode. In this episode I share my new perspectives on life and handling hard things. Sending you strength for whatever you’re facing today.  Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yoursel...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Holidays got you feeling overwhelmed? Between all the extra responsibilities and events, it can seem that there is MORE to do with LESS time. How on earth are we supposed to get all of it done much less find time to enjoy any of it? I got you covered. In this episode I'll tell you what's been most helpful for me in terms of handling the holiday overwhelm. Download The Busy Dentist's...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Yourself Schedule a consultation with Dr. Natanya to learn more about 1:1 coaching by going to drnatanya.com/connect . Check out Dr. Natanya's website here: drnatanya.com Follow Dr. Natanya on Inst...

Should I stay or should I go? Well, I'll be honest. When I sold my practice, I couldn't sell it fast enough. It felt like my mental sanity was at stake! In this episode I'll get into the good/bad/ugly of how I came to the decision to sell my practice many years ago in the hopes that it can help you make decisions with your best long-term interest in mind!  Download The Busy Dentist&...

What happens when we consistently put our own needs last? Chronic stress, frustration, and resentment, the list goes on and it can all lead to burnout. If you are feeling physically and emotionally exhausted you might be questioning your passion for dentistry and your ability to lead. Whether you're looking to prevent burnout, feel you're on the way there, or know you're there - it&...

Ah, the notorious goalposts that we have in our lives: getting accepted to dental school, graduating, getting a good job, maybe getting married, having kids, making money, etc. The goals go on an on. Where does our happiness fit into the equation and at what point do we allow ourselves to just be happy? In this episode we're exploring what it means to start cultivating happiness NOW.  Downloa...

NOT TODAY BRAIN! Today we're talking about how to manage negative self-talk! You know those moments you're ridden with self-deprecating thoughts, maybe anxiety before a big case, giving feedback to a staff member or prepping for a presentation? Don't miss this episode of the Joyful Dentist Podcast to learn how to gain more self-confidence! Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To S...

Whether you have kids that are getting back to school, a kid that's off to college, or a new staff member - transitions are a constant of life. Learning to navigate any and all transitions is part of the process of becoming resilient. PS: In this episode I'll also tell you about a situation at Back To School night that I had last year at my kids school - ha! Download The Busy Dentist&apo...

We do everything to make sure our patients, staff, and families are happy. But is it coming with a price tag? In this episode I'll talk about people pleasing, how to identify when it might be problematic for you, and some ideas for how you can make sure you're also pleasing yourself! Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & B...

Yup. We've all experienced moments of second guessing ourselves and our abilities to do things well. In this episode I'll help you learn the difference between second guessing that is helpful and second guessing that's not so helpful - and how to interrupt the negative barrage of self-deprecating thoughts or sleepless nights that can happen. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Con...

In this episode replay I discuss the responses I've received of the Dentist Burnout Assessment and it turns out the majority of you are exhausted after a day seeing patients. And I get it, I totally have been there. So this episode is dedicated to talking about exhaustion; the good, the bad, and how YOU can mindfully create the experience you want to have at the end of a day seeing patients....

Feeling stuck? Confused? Afraid of making a wrong decision? I've been there. In this episode I'll help you feel more empowered to take advantage of making decisions that will help you make the changes you want in your life! Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Conf...

In this episode I'm pretending we're out grabbing coffee so that I can learn about you and hear your story. As we spend time together in this episode, you'll learn how to rewrite your narrative of the past as well as choose empowering thoughts so you can be the author of your future!  Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care &...

Ugh, you've received a negative review! The worst! In this episode, I'll give you very practical tips for what to do and most importantly how to find peace instead of beating yourself up. Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment. Free masterclass: Make Decisions With Confidence And Stop Second Guessing Your...

I know first hand how hard it is to be a joyful dentist when you're dealing with embezzlement. David Harris, the CEO of Prosperident and expert on dental embezzlement joins me on this episode to discuss this topic that is unfortunately much more common than we all think.  Download The Busy Dentist's Guide To Self-Care Click here to take the FREE Dentist Self Care & Burnout Assessment...

Are you stuck in a rut feeling like everything is so serious in your life;  patients to treat, bills to pay, kids to cart around,.... etc etc.... If so you might be wondering when the day will come that you can finally have some enjoyment for yourself. My friends, it's time to enjoy life NOW. This simple episode will give you some tips on how to do just that! Download The Busy Dentist's...

"No offense but I hate going to the dentist". If you've been practicing dentistry long enough, I'm sure you've had patients plop in the chair and say this to you. They don't mean anything personal. And yet, you know first hand how a patient presenting with a negative attitude can inadvertently predispose themselves to negative outcomes when it comes to dental treatmen...