Stress, Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue and Burn-out: What are they, and How Do We Deal with Them?

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Professionals who work in an environment in which they are exposed to others’ trauma do so at a personal cost. Whether the trauma is experienced through the written word, hearing descriptions, or seeing videos or images of events, our minds, brains, and bodies react and respond.
This presentation examines the four most common responses and reactions to being exposed to others’ trauma, how to recognize them, and how to mitigate them.