Wellbeing Hub
Resilient Vet: Thrive in Practice, Live Well Beyond It
Your wellbeing matters. Whether you’re facing burnout, financial strain, difficult client interactions, or the everyday pressures of veterinary practice, NYSVMS is here for you. This hub is designed to connect you with resources that support your mental health, financial resilience, and professional satisfaction. From 24/7 mental health support to personalized money mentoring, conflict management tools, and more—we’ve curated these services to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered.
If you have questions about any of these services, we’re here to help at staff@nysvms.org or (518) 869-7867.
24/7 Personal Help: Stress, legal, family etc;
Wide range of personal assistance via our partner, SupportLinc. Chat, phone or online for work-related or home issues. Conflict, anxiety, legal, financial. Live your best life always.
eConnect(TM) Mobile App
Exchange text messages, voice notes and resources Monday – Friday with a licensed counselor through the Textcoach® mobile and desktop app.
Financial Mentoring Programs
The Sabadoodle 90‑Day Money Mentorship program helps you navigate debt, set goals, and make financial decisions with confidence. NYSVMS partnered with Sabadoodle founder Mike Sabatino, CFP®, CSLP®, to pioneer a personalized, veterinary-specific mentorship program—right here...
Free SupportLinc Financial Resources
Got a financial problem or concern? In addition to our financial mentoring program you can also access free help through SecurelLinc. Qualified financial advisors will help you through, and there are some great online resources...
How do you stay calm in the storm: Tranquility Shot
How do you stay calm in the storm? Tranquility Shot is a series of 1 minute video interviews with NYSVMS members. We ask 2 questions: What’s really tough for you right now? What do you...
Legal Assistance through Curalinc
For personal legal issues, get free access to a nationwide network of more than 20,000 experienced attorneys to consult employees and family members regarding their legal concerns. This is provided through our Member Assistance Program...
MentorVet Scholarships
NYSVMS has partnered with MentorVet to provide 5 scholarships to join a cohort of NY veterinarians. Scholarships have been distributed for 2025. 5 modules of professional skills training Monthly virtual peer group meetings Ongoing individual...
Mindstream(TM) wellness education
Discover expert wellness and mental health content on a secure, easy to use platform. Participate in sessions and streams to strengthen your emotional health, life skills and more. From our partner SupportLinc.
MiniMeets
MiniMeets are casual, local gatherings of 5 to 10 veterinarians designed to reconnect our profession—one conversation at a time. Whether it’s over coffee, a walk, or dinner, MiniMeets create space for real, face-to-face connection without...
Text Therapy
Exchange text messages, voice notes and resources Monday – Friday with a licensed counselor through the Textcoach® mobile and desktop app.
The brain science behind managing conflict
Understanding Your Brain in Client Conflict Why emotionally charged moments feel so hard—and what you can do about it. Veterinarians are trained to care for animals—but in tough client conversations, it’s often your own nervous...
Vet School Didn’t Teach Me This: A Candid Panel for Early-Career Vets
Real life hits hard after graduation—and no amount of anatomy labs can prepare you for burnout, debt, or self-doubt. This candid webinar brings together early-career vets, financial experts, and mental health advocates to talk about...
Veterinary Hope Foundation
With a mission of supporting mental health, the Veterinary Hope Foundation offers small group sessions for veterinary professionals. These groups provide a community to share common experiences as well as resources and information specific to...