Ten Creative Tools for Building and Maintaining Your Resiliency

Breakout Session

Ten Creative Tools for Building and Maintaining Your Resiliency

Tue, Jun 25, 2024 | 3:50 - 5:00pm CDT
Tue, Jun 25, 2024 | 12:50 - 2:00pm CDT

About this session

Track: Trauma and Resiliency of the Developing Child
Audience level: Foundational

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. 

Intended Audience: This session is applicable to any professional that works with families that are experiencing emotional trauma.

Learning objectives

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