02/28/2025
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Description:
This workshop focuses on using mindfulness-based interventions to increase awareness of self within the helping professional to improve overall wellness while further promoting increased skills set to improve client centered care (Herbert & Farrow, 2008). Primary topics to be covered include a working knowledge of and defining vicarious trauma, burnout and compassion fatigue to gain clarity on how it may show up in your work with clients, environment and thinking patterns (Readal, 2014). Participants will learn how to cope and develop self-care (natural joy) practices that align with their individual growth and development as a working professional. Participants will learn practical strategies to work with clients who have experienced trauma that may directly impact them through close supportive practices(Schuman-Olivier, Zev MD & Trombka, 2020).
Primary review of information to be covered includes gaining insight of self, defining burnout and how it compares to compassion fatigue and understanding how is shows up within dynamics of patient care (Paiva-Salisbury & Schwanz Conway, 2022). Participants will also learn how to increase insight around exposure to Vicarious Trauma and how Mindfulness can increase awareness (Bell & Dalton, 2022, p. 464). Participants will learn practical strategies and effective tools to allow opportunity for professional choice and options to care for self and ground through sensory based strategies encouraging increased awareness within direct practice.(Paiva-Salisbury &
Schwanz Conway, 2022)
https://cbicenterforeducation.com/courses/mindfully-increasing-awareness-coping-with-vicarious-trauma-burnout-and-compassion-fatigue-may-2025