C14 Recognizing the Need to Heal: Compassion Fatigue and How It Relates to the Empathic Worker
Amber Nichols; Elizabeth Rogers
As professionals in the helping field; we are
encouraged to carry hope for our families with an empathetic heart without
being educated about the cost of caring. This training will define Compassion
Fatigue and compare its symptoms to burnout. It will encourage participants to
take a holistic look at stressors in their life and examine how those stressors
impact the empathic hearts.