Listen "Episode 17: Residency, Family, and the Power of Language in Relationships - with Dr. Talon Harris"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt episode of Supporting Physician Spouses, Katie and Kendra welcome Katie's husband, Dr. Talon Harris, a 3rd year FM resident, for a candid conversation about the realities of medical training, marriage, and family life. From childhood crushes to the challenges of residency leadership, the Harris family story shines a light on resilience, faith, and partnership in the physician spouse journey. Together, they explore: The Harris family's love story — from first grade to marriage and medicine. How setbacks, rejections, and divine interventions shaped Talon's path to medical school. What it means to pursue leadership as a resident while raising three young children. Imposter syndrome in medicine — and practical advice for overcoming it. Program culture: how family-friendly residencies make a difference. Balancing home and hospital life with intentionality and small daily rituals. The importance of vulnerability, mental health awareness, and leaning on support systems. This episode is both real and encouraging — a reminder that behind every physician's journey is a family navigating the highs, lows, and in-betweens together.
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