At PA Mindset Matters, we shine a spotlight on exceptional PAs who are making a difference in mental health across all specialties. Our podcast and webinars are designed to connect and inspire the PA workforce—whether you’re a psych PA or a PA in primary care, emergency medicine, or any specialty—by providing practical insights and resources to integrate behavioral health into your practice. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community to raise each other up and deliver better patient care.
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At PA Mindset Matters, we shine a spotlight on exceptional PAs who are making a difference in mental health across all specialties. Our podcast and webinars are designed to connect and inspire the PA workforce—whether you’re a psych PA or a PA in primary care, emergency medicine, or any specialty—by providing practical insights and resources to integrate behavioral health into your practice. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community to raise each other up and deliver better patient care.
Insights, Challenges, and Evolution with J. Michael Smith, DHSc, PA-C, MPAS, CAQ-Psychiatry
PA Mindset Matters
32 minutes
3 months ago
Insights, Challenges, and Evolution with J. Michael Smith, DHSc, PA-C, MPAS, CAQ-Psychiatry
In this episode, seasoned psychiatric PA J. Michael shares his journey from emergency medicine to psychiatry. He reflects on the challenges faced by psych PAs, the need for better pathways into the field, and the importance of faith, camaraderie, and holistic care. J. Michael offers insights on building patient rapport, preventing burnout, and staying passionate through continual learning. A must-listen for current and aspiring psych PAs.
PA Mindset Matters
At PA Mindset Matters, we shine a spotlight on exceptional PAs who are making a difference in mental health across all specialties. Our podcast and webinars are designed to connect and inspire the PA workforce—whether you’re a psych PA or a PA in primary care, emergency medicine, or any specialty—by providing practical insights and resources to integrate behavioral health into your practice. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community to raise each other up and deliver better patient care.
