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Empowering Women Physicians

Sunny Smith, MD

Booking Overview

A solo-expert physician-wellness show focused on burnout prevention, self-compassion, perfectionism, and helping women physicians build healthier careers, with occasional workshop appearances by established psychology and neuroscience experts. Credible pitches include physician-wellness researchers, psychologists, physician coaches, and prominent women physician leaders with practical expertise; booking is likely high difficulty because recent external contributors include highly recognized authors and public speakers.

Metrics

Episodes: 37

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

admin@empoweringwomenphysicians.com

sunny@empoweringwomenphysicians.com

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Host

Sunny Smith, MD - Practicing physician and certified coach focused on physician well-being, self-valuation, career satisfaction, and sustainable professional lives for women physicians.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Recognized psychologists, neuroscientists, physician-wellness experts, physician coaches, and women physician leaders with evidence-based expertise and practical tools for improving professional and personal well-being.
Required Achievements:  
Authored influential books, Delivered major public talks or workshops, Conducted or published relevant research, Established expertise in physician wellness, psychology, neuroscience, or coaching

Recent Guest Discussions

Kristen Neff - Tender And Fierce Self-compassion, Self-advocacy, And Improving Self-compassion Among Women Physicians.

Jill Bolte Taylor - Neuroanatomy, Psychological Patterns, Peaceful Living, And Applying Her Framework To Physicians.

Recent Topics

Health, Physician Wellness, Burnout, Self Compassion, Physician Coaching

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Empowering Women Physicians
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Episode # 37 - Perfectionism

September 10, 2026

In this episode we discuss how medicine selects for people who have a strong tendency for perfectionism.  We reflect on the socialization and enculturation we have experienced that creates that and amplifies that.  We then talk about how being willing to take messy imperfect action or allowing ourselves to do "B minus" work can help move us forward. References from this episode Thomas Curran TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/thomas_curran_our_dangerous_obsession_with_perfectionism_is_getti...

Episode # 36 - Fierce Self Compassion with Dr. Kristen Neff

April 22, 2026

This episode included clips from a workshop inside the Empowering Women Physicians coaching program with Dr. Kristen Neff on self-compassion.  We discuss the difference between tender self-compassion and fierce self-compassion.  Dr. Neff speaks up about the need for women to advocate for themselves and how that is indeed an act of self-compassion. We discussed that self-compassion can be measured using the Clinical Self-Valuation Scale and that it can be significantly improved in just a short...

Episode # 35 - Jill Bolte Taylor (the neuroanatomy of psychology)

March 12, 2026

In this episode, we listen to a full two hour workshop held inside the EWP Coaching Program with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor.  She is a Harvard neuroanatomist who had a stroke that led her to see her brain and psychology in a whole new way.  Her TED talk is one of the most watched of all time and author of the books My Stroke of Insight and Whole Brain Living. She shares her neuroanatomically based psychological paradigm to help others live more peaceful lives.  In this workshop she discusses how t...

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Frequently asked questions

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Empowering Women Physicians
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How do I get in touch with Empowering Women Physicians?

Empowering Women Physicians is hosted by Sunny Smith, MD. Its publicly listed emails are admin@empoweringwomenphysicians.com and sunny@empoweringwomenphysicians.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Empowering Women Physicians?

The publicly listed emails for Empowering Women Physicians: admin@empoweringwomenphysicians.com and sunny@empoweringwomenphysicians.com.

How many listeners does Empowering Women Physicians have?

Podseeker estimates Empowering Women Physicians reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Empowering Women Physicians?

Empowering Women Physicians typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Recognized psychologists, neuroscientists, physician-wellness experts, physician coaches, and women physician leaders with evidence-based expertise and practical tools for improving professional and personal well-being. Common among recent guests: Authored influential books; Delivered major public talks or workshops; Conducted or published relevant research. Recent guests include Kristen Neff and Jill Bolte Taylor.

How hard is it to get booked on Empowering Women Physicians?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Empowering Women Physicians cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Physician Wellness, Burnout, Self Compassion, and Physician Coaching. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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