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Burnout and Secondary/Vicarious Trauma

Burnout

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Websites:

• Social Worker Burnout - Advice and Assistance | FSU Blog

• What I Wish I Had Known: Burnout and Self-Care in Our Social Work Profession

• Preventing Social Work Burnout: 37 Helpful Therapeutic Activities

• Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Secondary Traumatic Stress

• How Can Social Workers Combat Work Burnout?

Books:

• Burnout Among Social Workers; by David F. Gillespie

• Staff Burnout: Job Stress in the Human Services; by Cary Cherniss

• Burnout; by Christina Maslach

Articles:

• Preventing Burnout: An Exploration of Social Workers' Challenges and Coping Strategies

• (PDF) Social Work, stress and burnout: A review

• (PDF) Burnout in social work: The supervisor's role

• Social work, stress and burnout: A review

Videos:

• Causes of Burnout and How to Avoid Them | Social Work

• 10 Tips to Avoid Burnout as a Social Worker || Social Work Scrapbook Ep.42

• Five Simple Ways To Avoid Burnout | Social Work

Secondary and Vicarious Trauma

Websites:

• Understanding Stress & Trauma | Partners In Healing

• The Connection Between Social Work and Secondary Trauma

• Vicarious Trauma

• Resource Guide for Coping with Secondhand Trauma

• Introduction | The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit | Introduction | Office for Victims of Crime

• Vicarious Trauma in the Struggle for Immigrant Justice

Videos:

• Innovations in Addressing Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Workplace

• What is Secondary Traumatic Stress?

• Nicole Martin - Vicarious Trauma and Mindful Self-Care (Short Preview)

• Drowning in Empathy: The Cost of Vicarious Trauma | Amy Cunningham | TEDxSanAntonio

• Understanding and Addressing Vicarious Trauma

Articles:

• Vicarious Trauma

• Strategies for Reducing Secondary or Vicarious Trauma: Do They Work?

• What are Vicarious Trauma and Secondary Traumatic Stress?

Podcasts:

• Therapy Chat Podcast: 24: Vicarious Trauma & Secondary Traumatic Stress

• CASAT Conversations Podcast: S2 Episode 8: Understanding Vicarious Trauma

• Good Enough for Jazz Podcast: Understanding Vicarious Trauma and Secondary Traumatic Stress

Books:

• Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others; By Laura van Dernoot Lipsky

• Healing Secondary Trauma: Proven Strategies for Caregivers and Professionals to Manage Stress, Anxiety, and Compassion Fatigue Paperback; By Trudy Gilbert-Eliot PhD

• Reducing Secondary Traumatic Stress; By Brain C. Miller

• Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma: A Brief for Administrators, Physicians, and Human Service Workers; By Daniel L. Lancaster

• Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health: Understanding Risks and Promoting Resilience (Psychosocial Stress Series); By Gertie Quitangon

• Mental Health Workers’ Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Self-Care; By Dr. Soraya M. Sawicki LCSW

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Websites:

• Top tips on managing professional boundaries in social work

• Client Relationships and Ethical Boundaries for Social Workers in Child Welfare

• Respecting Boundaries — The Don'ts of Dual

• NSCSW | Bringing the Standards of Practice to Life: Standard 3

• How to Set Healthy Boundaries: 10 Examples + PDF Worksheets

• 3 Firm Fair Ways To Set Boundaries In Therapy: Ensure your own needs will be met with these ground rules

Articles:

• Respecting Boundaries — The Don'ts of Dual

• Leadership ladders: setting and maintaining professional boundaries

• Practice Matters

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• Boundary Issues in Social Work: Managing Dual Relationships.

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PowerPoint Presentation for Organizations:

• Self-care & Maintaining Professional Boundaries

Videos:

• Setting Boundaries in Social Work| ROLE PLAY

• Setting Boundaries with Clients: Role Play, Demo, Foundations

• Boundaries in The Counselling Relationship

• 3 Firm Ways To Set Therapy Boundaries

Books:

• Burnout and Self-Care in Social Work: A guide for students and those in mental health and related professions; by Sara Kay Smullens

• The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout Prevention and Self-Care Strategies for Counselors, Therapists, Teachers, and Health Professionals, Second Edition; by Thomas M. Skovholt, Michelle Trotter-Mathison

• Self-Care in Social Work: A guide for practitioners, supervisors, and administrators; by Kathleen Cox and Sue Steiner

• BURNOUT AND SELF-CARE IN SOCIAL WORK; by Sarakay Smullens

• The A-to-Z Self-Care Handbook for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals; by Justin Miller

• Healing Justice: Holistic Self-Care for Change Makers; by Loretta Pyles

• The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout Prevention and Self Care Strategies for Counselors, Therapists, Teachers and Health Professionals; by Thomas M. Skovholt and Michele Trotter-Mathison

Podcast:

• EP17: Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout

Other Provider Wellness Resources​

Websites:

• The Cost of Caring: 10 Ways to Prevent Compassion Fatigue

• Compassion Fatigue Symptoms and Strategies

• Compassion Fatigue: You Are Not Alone

• Compassion Fatigue: Understanding and Preventing Compassion Fatigue - A Handout by Dr. Angie Panos

• What is Compassion Fatigue: Prevention & Treatment - PTSD Resources

• Alleviating Compassion Fatigue Before It Drags Down Productivity

• Combating Compassion Fatigue in Social Work

• Compassion Fatigue

• What Is Compassion Fatigue in Social Work?

• Understanding and Coping with Compassion Fatigue in Social Work

• Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Secondary Traumatic Stress

Books:

• To Weep For A Stranger: Compassion Fatigue in Caregiving; by Patricia Smith

• Compassion Satisfaction: 50 Steps to Healthy Caregiving; by Patrica Smith (Follow up book to the previous book listed)

• Compassion Fatigue: Coping With Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder In Those Who Treat The Traumatized (Psychosocial Stress Series); by Charles R. Figley

• Treating Compassion Fatigue (Brunner/ Mazel Psychosocial Stress Series); by Charles R. Figley

Videos:

• Is it Compassion Fatigue or Burnout?

• Recognizing Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma, and Burnout in the Workplace

• Compassion Fatigue: What is it and do you have it? | Juliette Watt | TEDxFargo

Assessment:

• Burnout, Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Trauma Assessment

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