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Are you harming others with what you share? Prevent Vicarious Trauma.

Are you harming others with what you share? Prevent Vicarious Trauma.

by Char Richard | Jan 28, 2013 | Clinician Wellness

The other week I was in a coffee shop researching my latest Compassion Fatigue article and I saw a group of women come in.  This group of women was diverse in culture, age and so on.  From the moment I saw them I just felt they were social workers.  They sat together...
Helpers have rights too – manage Compassion Fatigue

Helpers have rights too – manage Compassion Fatigue

by Char Richard | Jan 28, 2013 | Clinician Wellness

As caregivers we are naturally people who give of ourselves to others.  This likely began when we were children – we took care of siblings, pets, friends, and sometimes parents.  Much of our identity is tied up in our various caregiving roles.  Sometimes people are...
Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma and Burnout – what’s the difference?

Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma and Burnout – what’s the difference?

by Char Richard | Jan 28, 2013 | Clinician Wellness

At the end of my Compassion Fatigue workshops I give participants a feedback form to fill out, you know…….what did they like, what could be better, what is their biggest take away. On numerous occasions I have received the feedback that being able to...
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