Gunila Pedersen
Life coach for burned out veterinary professionals
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $155 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Confidence and self-esteemStress and overwhelmWork-life balanceLife transitionsStress and burnoutSleep |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Health coach |
| Credentials | DVM |
| Languages | Danish and English |
| Practice | Gunila Vet Coach |
Gunila Pedersen is a life coach for veterinary professionals who struggle with burnout and stress. She has been a vet for 22 years. She burned out in 2020, sold her practice, and took a year to recover before returning to work. Today she works as an emergency vet in England one week out of four. She coaches other vets in the remaining weeks and offers a free first consultation.
What Gunila helps with
Gunila works with vets who feel worn down by the job and want to enjoy their careers again. She helps with stress, worry and self-doubt tied to veterinary work.
- Dread before work or on Sunday evenings
- Feeling stuck in a career you can't continue
- Sleep problems from stress and worry about cases
- Fear of client complaints
- Feeling never good enough
- Struggling to balance your needs with modern practice
- Boundaries, people-pleasing and perfectionism
- Anxiety that won't let go
Who Gunila works with
Gunila coaches veterinary professionals who are struggling with the demands of the job. These include vets who feel burned out, stuck or afraid of complaints. She also offers support in Danish for Scandinavian vets.
Background and qualifications
Gunila has worked as a veterinarian for 22 years. She burned out completely in 2020 and sold her veterinary practice. She spent a year recovering. During that time she found coaching and learned how boundaries, people-pleasing, perfectionism and imposter syndrome had made her work harder. She returned to the profession as a night vet in the UK. Now she works as an emergency vet in Kettering, Northamptonshire, one week out of four. She coaches other vets during the other weeks.
Gunila Pedersen pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
- Pet grief support
- Coaching for Scandinavian vets in Danish
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The CoachVouch take
She is a working emergency vet who came back from her own burnout and now coaches other vets.
Best for veterinary professionals who feel burned out and want to enjoy their work again.
Common questions
How much does Gunila Pedersen charge?
Coaching with Gunila runs $80 to $155 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Gunila Pedersen help with?
Gunila Pedersen helps with dread before work or on Sunday evenings, feeling stuck in a career you can't continue, sleep problems from stress and worry about cases and fear of client complaints.
Is Gunila Pedersen certified?
Gunila Pedersen lists: DVM.
Does Gunila coach vets in Danish?
Yes. She has a page for Scandinavian vets written in Danish. She offers a free consultation to talk through what they struggle with.
How do I contact Gunila Pedersen?
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