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Why This Psychiatrist Treats Patients on the Sidewalk

Most doctors practice medicine inside clinics and hospitals, but psychiatrist Dr. Katie Koh practices mental health care on sidewalks, park benches, and city streets. In this episode of A Life Worth Working, Katie shares her powerful career path into street psychiatry, a growing field focused on homelessness and mental health, trauma-informed care, and continuity of care for people living on the margins. As a street psychiatrist, Katie spends months—and sometimes years—building trust with individuals experiencing chronic homelessness, severe mental illness, substance use disorders, and complex trauma. Her work challenges dominant assumptions about career success, work efficiency, and our culture of productivity. 🎧 Listen to this episode of A Life Worth Working with Katie Koh for her inspiring example of how meaningful careers are built—not through optimization, but through presence and persistence. Get full access to Skilling Me Softly | A Life Worth Working at michelleweise.substack.com/subscribe (https://michelleweise.substack.com/su...)