Strategies for the frontline: Building protections against vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, moral injury and burnout

Strategies for the frontline: Building protections against vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, moral injury and burnout

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • differentiate between vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, moral injury and burnout.
  • outline contributing factors related to VT, STS, CF, MI, BO.
  • identify personal risk and resilience factors.
  • recognise signs and symptoms in self and others.
  • develop a personal stress profile.
  • formulate a realistic and flexible self-care plan.
  • describe vicarious resilience and post-traumatic growth.

 

This training is designed for roles and responsibility in:

  • Legal representation
  • Justice system
  • Mediation services
  • Counselling & therapy
  • Mental health and physical health
  • Employee assistance (EAPs)
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Team leaders and supervisors
  • People and culture
  • Human resources
  • Prison and correction services
  • Critical incident – emergency response
  • Defence services
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Photo Credit: Katharina Vesoly

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”

– Viktor E. Frankl

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