Description
Vicarious trauma and burnout are major risk factors for mental health workers. Being able to manage our own trigger responses to repeatedly witnessing the distress of others is essential.This event will cover:
- Definitions of stress, burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma.
- The role of empathy, compassion and boundaries in working with clients
- Strategies for managing burnout / compassion fatigue.
- Understanding the autonomic nervous system
- Models of reflective practice.
Trainers
- Tamara Stillwell (Trainer) — MHV
Categories:
Developing and sustaining lived and living experience workforces (clearinghouse),
Capability 13 - Enabling reflective and supportive ways of working
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Adult
09:30 to 13:00 Add to calendar
09:30 to 13:00 Add to calendar
ZOOM
MHV Member - $230
MHV Non-Member - $320