Burnout & Compassion Fatigue & Vicarious Trauma... Oh My!

Secondary trauma is a type of emotional pain that can affect individuals who work closely with those who have experienced trauma (overwhelming life experiences). This trauma can have a profound impact on caregivers, teachers, social workers and other helping professionals. This training aims to provide an understanding of secondary trauma and its effects, including burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma. It will also offer practical strategies for preventing and managing the effects of secondary trauma, including self-care techniques, organizational support, and building resilience. By gaining a deeper understanding of secondary trauma and its impact, attendees will be better equipped to support themselves and others in their work.

Participants who attend this session will be offered two (2) CEUs upon completion of the training evaluation.