Episode 18

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22nd Apr 2025

Dr. Jesseca Tighe - #18 - Apr 19, 2025

Exploring Leadership and Mental Health in Healthcare with Dr. Jessica Tighe | Neurostimulation Podcast

In this episode of the Neurostimulation Podcast, Michael Passmore, a clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia, hosts Dr. Jessica Tighe. Dr. Tighe, an executive coach with a PhD in Psychology, shares her extensive expertise in coaching and leadership, especially in high-stress environments like healthcare. The episode delves into strategies for stress management, team cohesion, servant leadership, and the importance of self-care and mental health. Dr. Tighe also discusses the impact of childhood trauma on healthcare professionals and offers practical advice for fostering a healthy and effective work environment. Join us for this enlightening conversation packed with actionable insights and advice on improving organizational effectiveness and personal well-being.

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00:00 Introduction to the Neurostimulation Podcast

01:31 Introducing Dr. Jessica Tighe

03:05 Dr. Tighe's Journey and Expertise

05:04 Challenges in Healthcare Leadership

09:14 Balancing Work and Personal Life

19:13 Effective Communication and Boundaries

28:45 Building Cohesive Teams

29:54 Managing Through Text vs. Meetings

30:44 Creating Safe Spaces in Healthcare

31:08 Leadership and Emotional Support

33:11 Mental Health and Childhood Trauma

34:20 Personal Growth and Coping Mechanisms

42:29 Servant Leadership Defined

48:59 Self-Care and Boundaries for Leaders

53:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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The Neurostimulation Podcast
Welcome to The Neurostimulation Podcast, your go-to source for the latest in clinical neurostimulation! Here, we dive deep into the revolutionary techniques that are shaping the future of health care.

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Michael Passmore

Dr. Michael Passmore is a psychiatrist based in Vancouver, BC, with expertise in neurostimulation therapies. Having completed specialized training in multiple neurostimulation modalities, including electroconvulsive therapy at Duke University and transcranial magnetic stimulation at Harvard University, Dr. Passmore brings a robust clinical and academic background to his practice. Formerly the head of the neurostimulation program in the department of Psychiatry at Providence Health Care, Dr. Passmore now serves as a clinical associate professor at the University of British Columbia’s Department of Psychiatry. From his clinic, ZipStim Neurostimulation (zipstim.com), Dr. Passmore offers private, physician-supervised, home-based transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) treatments tailored to clients across Canada.​