Hi, I am Dr. Julie Cappel, and I coach veterinarians and others that work in the veterinary field. I am The Veterinary Life Coach®. As a working small animal veterinarian and certified life and weight loss coach, I have a unique perspective on all things Veterinary medicine. My podcast will bring insight and tools for busy veterinarians to improve every aspect of their lives. I talk about stress, overwhelm, compassion fatigue, client issues, relationships, time management, leadership, team b ...
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Episode #279 - An Interview with Dr. Beata Weiermiller
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Dr. Beata Weiermiller is a medical doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology in Troy, Michigan and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Michigan State University in 1994. She is a full time physician and is also the founder of a dog rescue organization called District Five Animal Alliance Detroit. D5Animal…
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Episode #278 - Veterinary Ventures CE with Dr. Megan McCorkel and Dr. Kelsey Gapstur
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Dr. Megan McCorkel and Dr. Kelsey Gapstur are both veterinarians that received their DVM degrees from Western University of Health Science in Los Angeles, California where they met and became best friends. They both currently practice, Kelsey is working in general practice in Nashville, Tennessee and Megan works in emergency medicine in Denver, Col…
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Episode #277 - Increasing Your Feelings of Self-Worth
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On this episode of the podcast Julie talks about why we suffer from feelings of low self-worth and how we can embrace our inherent, God given worthiness. We are all born with worthiness and a unique set of talents, relationships, motivations, and emotions. Our life and our relationships as children shape our self-image giving us core negative belie…
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Episode #276 - An Interview with Veterinarian and Life Coach Dr.Amy Grimm
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Dr. Amy Grimm is a veterinarian and a Certified Life Coach. She is nervous system informed and the founder of DaringDVM.com. Today on the podcast Amy and Julie talk about the unique challenges that veterinarians face navigating an intense career while also caring for ourselves as unique human beings. Mental health is as important to a successful ca…
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Episode #275 - Self-Care with Dr. Lennon Foo
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Dr. Lennon Foo is the founder of Amity Veterinary Care. He is a veterinary surgeon, business owner, speaker, and author of the books "Is My Vet for Real?" and "Natural Power" and has a new book, "Vet For Life". Today on the podcast Lennon and Julie discuss the importance of caring for yourself as a veterinary professional and well-rounded human bei…
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Episode #274 - Excellent Communication with Dr. Lennon Foo
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Dr. Lennon Foo, BVetMed, GPCert (SAM) MRCS, is the founder of Amity Veterinary Care. He is a veterinary surgeon, speaker, and author of three books, "Is My Vet For Real?", "Natural Power", and his newest book, "Vet for Life". Today Lennon and Julie discuss how to improve your communication with clients and team members to create better understandin…
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Episode #273 - Holistic Veterinary Care with Dr. Jody Bearman
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Jody Bearman DVM, CVH, CVA, CVCH, CVSMT is a veterinarian and the owner of AnShen Holistic Veterinary Care. She is a diplomat of Classical Homepathy and Veterinary Spinal Manipulation. Jody is a graduate of the Pitcairn Institute for Veterinary Homeopathy and is a Certified Veterinary Homeopath. She is a diplomate of classical homeopathy and certif…
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Episode #272 - Create Your Life Vision with Possibility Thinking
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On this podcast Julie talks about creating a vision for your life by opening yourself up to possibility thinking. Our brain is naturally wired to think negatively and if we allow that negativity bias to run us, we will fear change and ultimately limit our success. In order to dream and live a full life, we must overcome our limited thinking and ope…
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Episode #271 - An Interview with Dr. Aleksandra Ascione - Veterinaryfair
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Dr. Aleksandra Ascione is a licensed veterinarian in Poland and currently non-licensed in the United States. She is a talented content creator on Instagram as veterinaryfair. She is a canditate for ECFVG (Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates). On today's podcast Aleksandra and Julie discuss the NAVLE, foreign veterinarians, and t…
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Episode #270 - An Interview with Dr. Sharon French
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Dr. Sharon French is the founder and CEO of Vet Availability.com. She is a fellow of the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry and has worked in veterinary dentistry and a critical care facility for 23 years. She is passionate about caring for patients with dental emergiencies and giving back to her beloved profession. Her "give back project" Vetavailabi…
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Episode #269 - Healthy Eating and Wellness with Jill Moellering
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Jill Moellering is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and the founder of Wholebeanwellness.com. Jill is anti-diet because diets do not work. Today on the podcast Jill and Julie talk about the relationship between stress and our attitude around food. Jill teaches us that most of us get dieting wrong, and working on our mental health trans…
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Episode #268 - Mindfulness For Busy People
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Mindfulness is an essential practice that can bring a sense of calm and clarity to even the busiest schedules. By taking just a few minutes each day to focus and tune into the present moment, you can cultiate greater presence and reduce stress, even in the midst of hectic day. With some simple steps and prioritizing your mental health you can integ…
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Episode #267 - Get Organized with Professional Organizer and Author, Connie Ellefson
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Connie Ellefson is an engineer, professional organizer, speaker and the author of several books. Her most recent book is called, "Clear the Space Feel the Rush". Connie helps people release their creativity and energy by letting go of unnecessary clutter. Whether physical, mental, or possessional, clutter takes up space in our psyches and calendars…
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Episode #266 - Increasing Your Productivity with Mark Struczewski
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Mark Struczewski is a productivity coach based in Houston, Texas and the host of The Mister Productivity Podcast (TM). Mark teaches people to be more productive in their personal and professional lives in order to overcome their overwhelming feelings. On this episode Mark teaches us ways to become more grounded, increase self-care, and become calme…
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On this episode of the podcast Julie talks about bringing more joy into your life. We spend much of our time worried or stressed about our work, our goals, and minor upsets throughout our day. We spend very little time thinking about joy and experiencing the delight that comes from staying in the moment. Today we will learn that joyful people live …
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Episode #264 - Picking Yourself Back Up
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On this episode of the podcast Julie talks about picking yourself back up after a failure. In order to accomplish anything important or challenging in your life you will experience failure. Failing does not mean that you are a failure, it just means that you have experienced a setback, or a lesson, on your way to success. There are many negative em…
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Episode #263 - Things to Consider When Negotiating Your Salary with Dr. Lennon Foo
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Dr. Lennon Foo is the founder of Amity Veterinary Care. He is a veterinary surgeon, business owner, speaker and author of the books, "Is My Vet for Real?", "Natural Power", and his latest book, "Vet for Life". On this episode of the podcast, Dr. Foo and Dr. Cappel discuss things you must consider when you are negotiating for a salary increase. As a…
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Episode #262 - Tips on Interviewing for Your First Job with Dr. Lennon Foo
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Dr. Lennon Foo is the founder of Amity Veterinary Care. He is a veterinary surgeon, business owner, speaker, and author of the books, "Is My Vet for Real?", "Natural Power", and his new book, "Vet For Life". Dr. Foo and Dr. Cappel have years of experience interviewing and hiring veterinarians. They share great advice on how to make the most of your…
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Episode #261 - New Year's Resolutions without Anxiety
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As a New Year begins, many of us set goals and make resolutions to improve our lives. We think this process will make this year better, or happier, than our last. New Year's resolutions often do not work because we try to make very big changes overnight. When we set goals or make resolutions and fail, we add to our anxiety. As a veterinarians and p…
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Episode #260 - Reflecting on 2023 to Move Into 2024 With Appreciation
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On this episode of the podcast Julie works through questions to ask yourself about 2023 to move you with confidence and gratitude into 2024. In order to train your brain to be more positive you have to look for the lessons and gifts of the past even in the face of challenges. Working to be more grateful is a way to stay present and gain confidence …
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Episode #259 - An Interview with Debbie Boone, CVPM - Veterinary Hospitality
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Debbie Boone is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager with a BS in Animal Science. Debbie is a Veterinary Business Consultant, is Fear Free Certified, and has served on the board of directors and is the current past-president for VetPartners. She is a talented speaker and has a new book out called "Hospitality in Healthcare". Today Debbie and Jul…
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Episode #258 - An Interview with Dr. Matthew Hynes
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Dr. Matthew Hynes is an emergency medicine veterinarian and the co-owner, director of Advanced Animal Emergency in Clinton Township, Michigan. He is a board member and advisor at A-Paws, a non-profit organization that provides low cost veterinary care for the public. He is currently serving as the vice-president of the Michigan Veterinary Medical A…
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Episode #257 - How to Be More Consistent
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Did you know that consistency is the key to any accomplishment? It is not about speed or overworking yourself. It is not about talent, willpower, or intellegence. You can do anything if you take small steps consistently over time. Any big goal can, and will, be accomplished by breaking it down into baby steps and taking those steps every day. The m…
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Episode #256 - An Interview with Tracy Pleschourt
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Tracy Pleschourt is a personal and professional development coach, certified life coach, Founder of Self-made U, and the co-host of the Tracy and Gracie Becoming Podcast. Tracy dedicates her work to ambitious, life-long learners yearning for solutions and seeking a better way to create results they desire and deserve. Tracy teaches that learning to…
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Episode #255 - An Interview with Dr. Jason Balara
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Dr. Jason Balara is the CEO and Co-founder of Lark Capital Group and the host of the Know Your Why Podcast. Jason is a veterinary surgeon with extensive experience and training in his field. He has many years of experience in real estate investing on the residential side with single family fix and flips and small multi family units. Jason also spen…
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Episode #254 - An Interview with Jennifer Schwytzer
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Jennifer Schwytzer is a Life Coach and licensed Master Social Worker. She launched KINDfulness Coaching to help professional women ditch chronic stress, overwhelm, and burnout and restore calm, productive order to their life. On this episode of the podcast we discuss people pleasing, work-life balance, and boundaries. Learn more about Jen at KINDfu…
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Episode #253 - How to Handle Feeling Overwhelmed
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On this episode we talk about feeling overwhelmed by your work and life and how it happens to all of us. Overwhelm can feel like drowning and nothing gets done or feels good when you are drowning. Overwhelming feelings arise when we think that we do not have the capacity to handle what is happening (our circumstances) or the things that need to be …
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On this episode of the podcast we discuss our need for connection with other people and how our perception and quality of social connections can improve both our mental and physical health. Did you know that people who are connected actually live longer and fight disease better than those who do not feel connected? All the more reason to work on be…
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Episode #251 - Get Hit and Keep Moving - Be Resilient
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We all know that life is hard and especially life as a working veterinary professional. Our day is full of challenges, traumas, and stressors and we need to learn resilience in order to keep working with a healthy attitude. Being resilient does not mean that you will not experience difficulty or emotional distress. The challenges and difficulties a…
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Episode #250 - An Interview with Tricia Montgomery
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Tricia Montgomery is the Founder and President of Moose's March Inc. She is a Senior Executive Consultant and Advisor with over 25 years of experience driving growth and building programs and partnerships for the Animal Welfare, Veterinary and Pet + People industries accross global foundations, national markets, organizations, non-profits, companie…
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Episode #249 - Uncommon Financial Advice with Chris Miles
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Chris Miles is a Cash Flow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor. He teaches entrepreneurs how to increase cash flow and get their money working for them. Chris teaches something called infinate banking and he explains that to Julie. Chris paid off one million dollars in debt after the last recession without declaring bankruptcy. Chris runs his company…
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Episode #248 - Overworked and Underpaid
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We can all agree that veterinary medicine is a interesting and difficult profession. We often feel overwhelmed by our thoughts that we are overworked and underpaid. While these two things may very well be true, there are ways that we can work to change our mindset, boundaries, work envoirment, and actions to help us change our minds and feel better…
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Episode #247 - How to Have Difficult Conversations
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Do you avoid conflict at any cost? Do you feel anxious when you have to have a difficult conversation with a client or co-worker? On this epidsode of the podcast Julie talks about why we fear conversations and how to work with your thoughts to feel better about dealing with conflict. Communication is a skill that we can learn and it takes self-refl…
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Episode #246- An Interview with Dr. Kimberly Pope-Robinson
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Dr. Kimberly Pope-Robinson is a veterinarian, inspiring speaker, author, and the Founder of 1 Life Connected. Dr. Pope has served the veterinary community for over 20 years. In 2007 she transitioned from running a veterinary practice to supporting and managing mutiple veterinary hospital locations in a leadership position for a corportate practice.…
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Episode #245 - Developing Your Leadership Energy
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On this epidsode of the podcast Julie talks about leadership and what you can do to increase the leadership energy that you bring to practice and life. We all have to start somewhere, so even if you feel inadequate in your leadership skills, start right where you are now. Becoming a great leader is a life long journey. It involves introspection and…
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Episode #244 - Understanding the Kolbe Assessment System with Certified Business Coach, Pete Mohr
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On this episode, Pete Mohr, entrepreneur, business coach, and Certified Kolbe Assessment Coach returns. We discuss the Kolbe Assessment System and how you can use it to educate yourself and coach your team into better relationships, better hiring, and team building. Find out more about Pete Mohr at Simplyfying Entrepreneurship.…
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Episode #243 - An Interview with Dr. Dani Rabwin
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Dr. Dani Rabwin is a veterinarian, mentor, and the Founder and CEO of Ready, Vet, Go! She began mentoring veterinarians when she convinced her practice owner to hire a new graduate and has been mentoring ever since. She turned it into an entreprenurial endevor in 2020 with her first six month mentoring program for young veterinarians. Ready, Vet, G…
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Episode #242 - An Interview with Dr. Donita McCants
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Dr. Donita McCants is a veterinarian and the founder and CEO of Dr. Donita's Veterinary Concierge Services in Orlando Florida. Dr. McCants graduated from Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. She has an interest in internal medicine, surgery, and dermatology and enjoys learning new techniques to treat her patients. Dr. McCants…
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Episode #241 - Lessons We Learn From Traveling.
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Travel can be a great teacher. It pulls you out of your comfort zone and challenges you to change. It does not have to be a long or expensive trip it just needs to be done with an open mind and a willingness to learn from all the experiences that leaving your home brings. Send me your travel stories, photos, and lessons that you have learned if you…
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Episode #240 - Career Strengths (A Pod Drop from The Next Step Vet Podcast with Dr. Steve Oehley)
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This is the second and final podcast swap episode with Dr. Steve Oehley a veterinarian and podcast host of The Next Step Vet Podcast. On this episode Steve discusses one simple step to figure out our career strengths with his guests, Jim Collison and Saurav Atri. Enjoy!Av Dr. Julie Cappel
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Episode #239 - How To Reframe Your Approach To Your Career (Pod Drop - Dr. Steve Oehley -The Next Step Vet Podcast)
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In the last episode of The Veterinary Life Coach Podcast, Julie interviewed Dr. Steve Oehley host of The Next Step Vet Podcast. Dr. Oehley is a veterinarian and podcaster from New Zeeland. He works to help veterinarians that are struggling with making changes to their career. This week Julie shares an episode of Dr. Oehley's podcast about reframing…
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Episode #238 - An Interview with Dr. Steve Oehley
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Dr. Steve Oehley is a veterinarian in New Zealand, a career coach and the host of The Next Step Vet Podcast. Dr. Oehley has a deep passion for the veterinary industry and a strong desire to support fellow veterinarians. His mission is to help vets achieve their dream career by leveraging their unique skills and interests to craft their ideal career…
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Episode #237 - An Interview with Certified Life Coach, Danielle Thienel
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Danielle Thienel is a Certified Life Coach, author and speaker. She had an advanced certification in Faith based coaching. She is the host of The Peaceful Mind Podcast and the CEO of Danielle Thienel Coaching where she teaches catholic moms to balance their lives and accomplish their goals. Find Danielle at Danielle Thienel Coaching…
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Episode #236 - An Interview with Dr. Cindy Trice
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Dr. Cindy Trice is a multi-state licensed relief veterinarian with over 18 years of experience. She is the Founder of Relief Rover, Chief Veterinary Officer at Hound, and the founder and Chief Innovations Officer at Kickit Pajamas. Dr. Trice is a cancer survivor, speaker, consultant, and one of the newest board members for the North American Veteri…
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Episode #235 - Let Go of Judgement and Feel Better
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On this episode of the podcast, Julie talks about judgement of others and self-judgment. Humans have a tendency to judge other's behavior and this can have a positive effect in keeping us safe from harm or learning something new from us observing other people's actions. When we become generally negative about others because we are in the habit of j…
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Episode #234 - Financial Talk with Tom Seeko
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Tom Seeko is the Co-founder of Florida Veterinary Advisors, an experienced finanical advisor, and a Business Financial Guide. He is a certified exit planner and the co-host of The Smarter Vet Podcast. Today Tom and Julie explore the world of investing, financial planning, student loan debt, budgets, and much more. Contact Tom at Florida Veterinary …
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Episode #233 - An Interview with Charlie Petrizzo - Project 2 Heal
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Charlie Petrizzo is the CEO and Founder of Project 2 Heal, an organization that raises and trains Labrador Retriever puppies for donation to carefully selected service dog organizations. Charlie's life story of surviving two tragic accidents, a major auto accident that resulted in a brain injury, and an electrocution which resulted in burns over tw…
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Episode #232 - Tools to Work Through Anxiety
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On this week's episode, Julie talks about the anxiety that we all feel sometimes. Anxiety and worry are normal human emotions that we need to protect ourselves from harm. The trouble occures when they are allowed to take off and control our reasonable brain, so we don't function that way we want to function. There are many tools that we can use to …
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Episode #231 - An Interview with Dr. Lennon Foo
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Dr. Lennon Foo BVetMed GPCert (SAM) MRCVS is the founder of Amity Veterinary Care. He is a veterinary surgeon, business owner, speaker, and author of the books, "Is my Vet for Real?" and "Natural Power" and has a new book out called, "Vet for LIfe". Dr. Foo founded Amity Vets whose core purpose is empowering you through education. Find out more abo…
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Episode #230 - Student Loans and Financial Planning with Meagan McGuire
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Meagan is a Certified Student Loan Professional (CSLP). She has been a consultant with Student Loan Planner since 2019, consulting with nearly 2400 people, advising on over $380 million of student loan debt. Since starting with Student Loan Planner Meagan has written many articles, including on topics such as student loan repayment stratagies, stud…
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