How a Bloody Trauma Case Cured My Lifelong Blood Phobia

Podcast: Feeling Good Podcast | TEAM-CBT - The New Mood Therapy · David Burns, MD

Opublikowano: 2026-08-31

Episode 517: How a Bloody Trauma Case Cured My Lifelong Blood Phobia Hosts: Kevin Cornelius, LMFT Dr. David Burns Episode Summary Can your greatest fear become one of your greatest strengths? In this deeply personal episode, Dr. David Burns shares the remarkable true story of how a severe lifelong blood phobia nearly ended his medical career—and how one unforgettable day in the emergency room transformed that fear forever. David recounts his unconventional path to becoming a psychiatrist, including almost dropping out of medical school, taking years away from medicine, living without money while tr...