Publications & Research
Scholarly work, conference presentations, and publications advancing the field of healthcare professional wellbeing and physician health. Joyce’s research integrates Industrial and Organizational Psychology with 17+ years of direct clinical experience.
Doctoral Research
Dissertation
Critical Evaluations: Leadership Perspectives on the Role and Effectiveness of PHPs in Supporting Physician Well-Being
Joyce's doctoral dissertation examines leadership perspectives on Physician Health Programs (PHPs) across the United States — evaluating how these programs function, how organizational leaders assess their effectiveness, and what the findings suggest for building more proactive, systemic approaches to physician wellbeing. A five-year research effort culminating in a substantive contribution to the field of healthcare professional wellbeing.
Conference & Media
Presentations
What To Expect When Coming to CPHP
A video presentation walking physicians through the Colorado Physician Health Program intake process — what to expect, how to prepare, and what the program offers. Produced to reduce the fear and uncertainty that often delays help-seeking among physicians in need of support.
View on YouTube →Physician Health Programs in the United States
Presented at the FSPHP international conference on the landscape of Physician Health Programs across the US — covering program structure, referral patterns, clinical approaches, and outcomes for physicians navigating health challenges that intersect with professional practice.
Editorial
Newsletter Contributions
Contributing Author — Physician Health News
Published contribution to the FSPHP Physician Health News newsletter — a practitioner-facing publication distributed to PHP professionals and stakeholders across the United States and internationally.
Research Collaboration
Interested in collaboration or speaking engagements?
Joyce is available for speaking engagements, research collaboration, and consultation with academic and healthcare institutions on physician wellbeing and organizational health.
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