Empathy fatigue healing the mind, body, and spirit of professional counselors
Many mental health practitioners present symptoms that are consistent with their clients' anxiety and stress-related disorders. It comes as no surprise, then, that ""counselor impairment"" - the stress that comes from treating survivors of traumatic events - is now officiall...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798364106719 |
| Sumario: | Many mental health practitioners present symptoms that are consistent with their clients' anxiety and stress-related disorders. It comes as no surprise, then, that ""counselor impairment"" - the stress that comes from treating survivors of traumatic events - is now officially recognized by the American Counseling Associations' Task Force on Counselor Wellness. ""Empathy Fatigue"" is a term coined by the author after his own experience serving on the crisis response team for the Westside Middle School shootings in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Remarkably, symptoms of empathy fatigue are evident amongst |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-238) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781281907882 9786611907884 9780826115553 |
