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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 officially recognized...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stebnicki, Mark A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 242 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-238) and index.
ISBN:9780826115553
0826115551
128190788X
9781281907882
9786611907884
6611907882