Smiley Mind Coach

Home
Australia
Brisbane, QLD
Smiley Mind Coach

Coaching / Counselling / Mentoring
Veterinary Professionals
Veterinary Business Coaching Hi there! Welcome to Smiley Mind.

We are here to help you make some great changes in your professional and personal life. By providing high-quality
- leadership coaching
- business and career counselling and
- personal development programs specifically tailored for veterinary professionals,
we empower you to become confident and resilient leader within your workplace and your personal life. Our aim is to equip you with the sk

ills, mindset and confidence necessary to excel in your veterinary career, business and enhance your personal wellbeing. Let's connect to make that change together! WWW.SMILEYMIND.COM

[email protected]
0452501664

More info - WWW.SMILEYMIND.COM

26/04/2025

Happy World Veterinary Day 2025 🌍
Be Kind to your Vet (not just today)!

Today, we honour the incredible work of the global VETERINARY community!
Dedicated, compassionate, and resilient individuals who protect both animal and human health 💪

But behind the deep love & care for animals - lies a complex web of human challenges:

Emotionally charged interactions
High-stakes decisions under pressure
Moral stress
Compassion fatigue
The relentless pursuit of perfection........the list is long.

Research consistently shows that veterinarians face some of the highest levels of work-related stress and burnout among all healthcare professionals.

That’s why developing non-clinical skills is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity.

It's so good to witness transformation that occurs when vets are equipped with the right tools. Tools that aren’t just “soft” skills—they are survival skills in today’s veterinary world.

Today's World Veterinary Day is not only a celebration of our profession, but is a call to action—to cultivate a culture of psychological safety, emotional intelligence, and long-term wellbeing.
Because thriving in this field isn’t about doing more—it’s about being supported in a smarter, more human way.

Are you missing any of these skills?
Which one do you want to build next?

31/12/2024

Przełom roku to czas refleksji i nowych planów.
W Nowym Roku życzę Ci odwagi do próbowania, otwartości na zmiany i radości z każdej drobnej rzeczy, która przynosi Ci uśmiech.
Rozwój osobisty to droga – czasem łatwa, czasem trudna, ale zawsze wartościowa. Niech 2025 będzie pełen fajnych momentów i nowych możliwości! 🎉✨

The turn of the year is a time for reflection and new plans.
In 2025, I wish you the courage to try, openness to change, and joy in every small thing that brings a SMILE to your face (and MIND). 😃
Personal growth is a journey – sometimes easy, sometimes challenging, but always meaningful.
May the NEW YEAR be full of happy moments, new opportunities and bring you closer to your dreams! 🎉✨

25/12/2024

Niech te dni przyniosą spokój, który pozwoli Ci nabrać dystansu i sił do tego, co przed Tobą.

Spokojnych i Radosnych Świąt! 🎄

May these days bring peace that will allow you to gain distance and strength for what lies ahead.

Wishing you Peaceful and Joyful holidays! 🎄

10/10/2024

Today, on 🧠 let’s reflect on the unique mental health challenges faced by veterinarians across all fields—whether you’re in clinical practice, research, public health, or animal welfare. 🐓 🐶 🐰 🐴 🐷

The emotional toll of caring for animals and their owners, making life-impacting decisions, and navigating demanding work environments can leave us feeling overwhelmed.

As a veterinary coach and veterinary mental health supporter, I see firsthand how these challenges affect not only our work but our overall well-being.

Let’s make mental health a priority—reach out for support, talk to anyone you feel connected to, and remember that your mental health matters just as much as your dedication to your patients and your work - no matter which veterinary field you are in.

Together, we can create a more supportive, resilient veterinary community 💪👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️

31/12/2023

Stepping into 2024! NEW YEAR NEW ME right?

Embracing new habits and challenges? - DEFINITELY!

But your dedication and unwavering commitment to the well-being of all furry patients, guarding public health and protecting animal welfare isn't really on a change list for the next 12 months.

However, adding these FRESH ACTIONS into this next chapter might be a game-changer for years to come:

👍Embrace Change, Embrace Growth 👍

In the ever-evolving world of veterinary life, change is the only constant.
Embrace it with an open heart and a curious mind. This year, commit to personal leadership growth. Especially if you feel like you urgently need improvement and change. Boost your self-care and enhance your personal leadership skills.

👍Lead yourself and others with Empathy👍

The power of empathy is immeasurable.
As a vet professional, you understand the language of compassion very well. Extend that empathy not only to your patients and colleagues but also to yourself. A kind word to yourself and others, a listening ear, or a supportive gesture can make a world of difference in veterinary life.
Let empathy guide your interactions, creating a positive ripple effect within the veterinary community and yourself.

👍Cultivate Better Resilience👍

In the face of challenges, let resilience be your anchor.
Veterinary professionals often encounter both triumphs and tribulations.
Use setbacks as stepping stones, learning and growing stronger with each experience. Remember, resilience is not just about bouncing back but bouncing forward with newfound wisdom.

👍Celebrate achievements – even the smallest ones👍

Every milestone, no matter how seemingly insignificant, contributes to your journey. Take a moment to acknowledge and celebrate your achievements. Recognise the positive impact you make DAILY!
By doing so, you not only boost morale but also inspire those around you.

👍Prioritise Self-Care👍

Your well-being is paramount.
Take the time to recharge and rejuvenate.
Balancing a demanding profession with personal care is essential.
Whether it's a nature walk, a hobby or quality time with loved ones, prioritise activities that nourish your mind, body, and soul.

As we leap into this new year, let the spirit of enthusiasm, dedication, and mutual support guide our path. Together, we'll continue to shape a future where veterinary professionals thrive.

Excited? I sure am!
Let's rock this year together folks! 💪 🎉

SmileyMindCoach 💪

14/09/2023

🌟 In a world that's constantly moving, it's easy to forget the importance of pausing to ask a simple question: R U OK? 🤔

Today, we invite you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and compassion. 🤗

Let's connect on a deeper level because your well-being matters! 💬

13/02/2023

Many Veterinary professionals feel like they need to stick to one field, despite the unhappiness, boredom and lack of fulfillment.

I always remind my clients - "you are like a Swiss Army Knife".

Yes, you might need some support to:

- get out of your comfort zone,
- ditch the negative attitude and keep motivation to change
or
- hold your confidence high..

but the skills are there!

31/12/2022

365 days means 365 new chances...
Happy NEW YEAR 🥳

21/08/2022

What a day in Brisbane!

Today Smiley Mind (together with my doggo) took part in - “Walk for Veterinary Mental Health Awareness” 🚶‍♂️🐕

Together with a huge bunch of pet owners, veterinarians, para-veterinary professionals as well as tens of amazing woofers we walked on the Brisbane Riverwalk to spread awareness of the mental health challenges faced in veterinary life.

The walk (6k), talk, coffee and sausage sizzle - brought people who really care about wellbeing in the veterinary and para-veterinary profession together.

Thank you for coming to Brisbane this year,
for organising coffees ☕️ and
for treats...

Next walk - next month in Sydney....more details on www.flynnswalk.com.au

13/06/2022

This one is FOR MEN!

13-19 June

According to the research, men report consistently lower levels of life satisfaction when compared to women and are much less likely to access mental health support from professionals, friends or family.
- This is your week mate!
To reflect, look for support and to take action on your mental health and well-being.

Reach out if you struggle with daily challenges, feel stuck, lost or need empowerment to move your life forward and gain satisfaction.

It's OK to put yourself first and stop putting others' needs ahead of your own!

This is YOUR week mate!
You got this!

03/06/2022

Hello Smiley Minders :)

Here we are - June 2022 🏳️‍🌈

10 years ago we might have thought that changing the colours of the logo in June 2022 will be purely for celebrating reasons and more for “fun” rather than continuing to strive for equal rights.

Many countries and places moved ahead towards equality, love, protection and freedom, but there are still lots of them where equality is sharply divided and that brings disappointment, sadness and is a foundation for many mental health challenges within the LGBTIQ+ community.

Let’s treat each other with no disregard, no discrimination, and respect despite who we love and who we identify as.
Let’s create an inclusive society where everyone can be proud as themselves and there is no irrational fear, aversion and discrimination.

Unconditional kindness is the key!

Hopefully, in 2032 the logo changing colour trend will be purely just an act of "fun" – because who doesn't like the rainbow colours right? 🌈 👍

SMILEY MIND - a safe place where everyone is welcome!

Address

Brisbane, QLD

Website

https://www.smileymind.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Smiley Mind Coach posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Smiley Mind Coach:

Shortcuts

Want your business to be the top-listed Pet Store/pet Service in Brisbane?