10 Creative Tools for Building and Maintaining Your Resiliency

Breakout Session

10 Creative Tools for Building and Maintaining Your Resiliency

Speaker(s):

Kay Glidden

Date, time, and room location:

Breakout Session F
Date & Time:
Wed, Jun 17, 2026 | 10:20 - 11:20am CDT

Session overview

Track:

Provider Mental Health and Well-Being

Audience level: 

Foundational

Intended audience:

All

Session materials: 

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Session Description

You hear difficult stories daily and are frequently exposed to traumatic details from the families you are working with. Using the most recent research in the field, this interactive, evidence-based, and trauma informed presentation will explore assumptions about compassion fatigue, secondary trauma, burnout, and resiliency. Ten creative and hands-on tools will be discussed for building and maintaining your health and resiliency.

Learning objectives

  1. Define and discuss the impact of emotional trauma, compassion fatigue, secondary trauma, and burnout on personal and professional well-being.
  2. Identify compassion fatigue, secondary trauma, and burnout warning signs and symptoms.
  3. Review 10 tools for building and maintaining resiliency including mindfulness, grounding, and debriefing skills.