Self-care for the mental health practitioner : the theory, research, and practice of preventing and addressing the occupational hazards of the profession /

"Dr. Alfred J. Malinowski explores the importance of self-care in the field of psychotherapy in this authoritative book. He examines the role of the therapist, how the nature of the profession can lead to decreased psychological well-being, and discusses self-care strategies and techniques to h...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Malinowski, Alfred J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
Subjects:
Psychotherapy.
Burn out (Psychology)
Psychotherapist and patient.
Self-care, Health.
Medical personnel and patient.
Psychotherapy
Burnout, Professional > prevention & control
Professional Role > psychology
Professional-Patient Relations
Self Care > psychology
Burnout, Professional
Self Care
Épuisement professionnel.
Relations psychothérapeutiques.
Autothérapie.
Psychothérapie.
Relations personnel médical-patient.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Medical personnel and patient
Psychotherapist and patient
Self-care, Health
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction to a demanding profession. Why self-care?
  • The therapist's profession
  • The therapist's duties and roles
  • Part 2: Hazards of the profession. General stressors associated with the profession
  • Job burnout
  • Secondary traumatic stress syndrome
  • PART 3: Self-care dimensions. The psychological dimension
  • The spiritual dimension
  • The physical dimension
  • The social dimension
  • Part 4: What's next? Awareness through education.

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