This presentation will explore self-care techniques as well as strategies individuals can use to help ensure balance and self-care for those that they supervise. The presentation will show the listener how to recognize the symptoms of compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, develop resilience and healthy coping skills, and create a professional and personal care plan to minimize the risk of compassion fatigue in your workplace.
Learning Objectives:
The attendee will become aware of the importance or recognizing when vicarious/secondary trauma is being experienced
The attendee will learn the best ways to deal with their own episodes of vicarious trauma
The listener will be able to better recognize when their co-workers/team members are struggling with vicarious trauma and best practices to handle those situations