Practicing Self-Care for the Helping Professional
Cost
Regular rate: $65 + tax ($70.40)
Early bird rate: $55 + tax ($59.57)
If registered by December 1st
Returning Attendees are eligible for Early Bird rate no matter when you register. Please contact Deborah for the PROMO code. Her information is listed below.
Cancellation Policy…
If you are unable to attend a pre-paid workshop, payment will be refunded less a 20% administrative fee provided the refund is requested 10 days or more, prior to the workshop date. Within 10 days of the workshop date, payment may ONLY be transferred to another course date.
Contact
Deborah Jansson deborah.odyssey@gmail.comOdyssey Counseling
505-862-1195
odyssey.trainings@gmail.com
Description
There is no denying that helping professionals are great at helping others to address issues and promote healing but are not so great when it comes to taking care of ourselves. This workshop will cover things like symptoms of burnout and compassion fatigue in addition to prevention. A look at our personal values and how they impact our work and our own self-care will be explored. We will also discuss energy and how the negative energy of our clients affects us including creative ways to manage this.
Learning Objectives
- Identify symptoms of burnout
- Discuss the challenges of being a “helping” professional
- Explore ineffective coping mechanisms
- Discuss the challenges of being in the “helping” profession
- Learn healthy ways to practice self-care to increase longevity in this field
Counselors & Therapists- 3 CEUs
Social Workers - 3 CEUs
Psychologists - 3 CEUs
This course has been approved for 3 CEUs by the NM Counseling & Therapy Practice Board and is accepted by the NM Board of Social Work Examiners and NM Board of Psychologist Examiners.
Instructor: Kathleen Hodges
