An understanding of how the 'helper' may be impacted by VICARIOUS (Secondary) TRAUMA while assisting others. 4 or 6 HOURS - * sponsoring agency decides on time frame.
OBJECTIVES: Participants will:
• Understand the dynamics of Vicarious Trauma” based on research
• Explore ways in which they can be personally impacted by the population they are exposed to.
• Examine contributing factors to “Vicarious Trauma”
• Understand the difference between “Burn Out”, “Stress”, and “Vicarious Trauma”
• Explore Mitigating Factors for countering the effects of Vicarious Trauma
• Understand Organizational Dynamics that may affect one’s performance, or ability to deal with VT.
• Overview strategies for managing VT
NOTE: This workshop may be incorporated with linked workshop ("Dealing with Stress in the Workplace" for site-specific analysis -- see "Business Endeavors" section of website)
Dates and Times:
* WEEKDAYS OR WEEKENDS: As requested by your organization.
PRICES: on website: www.learnitinaday.com ; discounts available for multiple bookings, or, larger group sizes.
ADAPTATIONS: Willing to meet with individuals, or, smaller groups for 'in house' needs as requested.
LOCATION: Workshops are held at the location of the Sponsoring Agency.
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