SELF-AWARENESS, SELF-CARE, AND PERSONAL GROWTH

NANCY BUTLER, M.D. - COMPETENCY V DIRECTOR

Definition of Self-Awareness, Self-Care and Personal Growth: The competent graduate approaches the practice of medicine with awareness of his/her limits, strengths, weaknesses and personal vulnerabilities. The graduate assesses personal values and priorities in order to develop and maintain an appropriate balance of personal and professional commitments. The graduate seeks help and advice when needed for his/her own difficulties and develops personally appropriate coping strategies. The graduate recognizes his/her effect on others in professional contacts. The graduate seeks, accurately receives and appropriately responds to performance feedback.

Contacts for Self-Awareness, Self-Care and Personal Growth – Statewide

Patrick Bankston, Ph.D., Northwest campus pbanks@meded.iun.indiana.edu
Daryl Christ, Ph.D., South Bend campus christ.1@nd.edu
Mary Johnson, Ph.D., Terre Haute campus  memtf@thcme.indstate.edu
Donald Koritnik, Ph.D., Fort Wayne campus koritnik@ipfw.edu
Regina Kreisle, M.D., Ph.D., Lafayette campus rak@vet.purdue.edu
Ewa Malatynska, Ph.D., Evansville campus emalatyn@iupui.edu
T. Stuart Walker, Ph.D., Muncie campus swalker@gw.bsu.edu
John Watkins, Ph.D., Bloomington campus watkins@indiana.edu

Assessment Tools

Red Book Summary


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