Event:

This experiential workshop supports participants in understanding what compassion fatigue is, its signs and symptoms, and how to prevent and treat it. Attendees will learn about and experience the five “antibodies” for compassion fatigue and will create an individualized action plan to build resilience to this condition that impacts so many “on the front lines” of helping others.

Outcomes:

• Understand the definition and impact of compassion fatigue and the cost of caring
• Learn signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue
• Experientially understand the five “antibodies” for compassion fatigue:
  • Connection and Support
  • Self-Validation and Perceptual Maturation
  • Self Regulation
  • Self Care
  • Intentionality
• Create an individualized action plan to build resilience to compassion fatigue symptoms