Tending to Ourselves: Vicarious Trauma in the Counseling Profession Webinar (NBCC approved for 3 CE's)
Vicarious trauma is more often than not becoming a side effect of working in the mental health profession. It has been indicated that in the helping professionals group, between 40% and 85% develop vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and/or high rates of traumatic symptoms. This training will describe compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma and identify the signs and symptoms. Assessment tools will be recognized and self care practices will be identified that can help mitigate the effects related to mental health professionals who work with PTSD and trauma.
Schedule
10:00-10:15 Introduction and Mindfulness
10:15-10:45 Signs and Symptoms of Vicarious Trauma/Vulnerability
10:45-11:00 Explore patterns of Disconnection Exercise
11:00-11:30 Polyvagal and an Overwhelmed System
11:30-11:45 Demonstrate and practice Vagus Nerve Reset exercise
11:45-12:15 Recognizing our limits and setting boundaries
12:15-12:45 Reconnecting to Purpose (Butterfly Hug Exercise)
12:45-1:00 Questions
Objectives:
Describe Vicarious Trauma
Identify signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma
Explain how trauma symptoms create disconnection
Identify at least 3 self care practices that support counselor mental health
Cost: $75 for 3 hours of training and 3 CEs
Date: Monday, December 30th from 10am-1pm CST
PLEASE NOTE: This group is for therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and pastoral counselors only.
CE Information: CE Credit Available: 3 CE hrs. Abundant Hope Therapy has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7477. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Abundant Hope Therapy is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
How to Join the Webinar:
You will be sent a Zoom link and handouts for this training the week prior to the start of this training. Please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com with any questions.
What to Expect:
This training will have interactive experiences, reflective activities, and mindfulness components. It is designed to be interactive and an active learning experience. Consider PRINTING off the exercises in handouts. These will be utilized in the training.
Accommodations:
If you need accommodations for this training please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com.
*****There will be no refunds given for this training. In case of emergency, you will receive a $75 credit for a future training.*****
Trainer’s BIO:
Alice is a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, an AAMFT approved supervisor, an EMDRIA approved Consultant of EMDR therapy and an EMDR trainer with PTI. Alice has been in the field of psychology and helping profession for 20 years working in residential mental health settings, community based agency settings, faith based counseling settings and in private practice. She has practiced counseling in this field for over 15 years and offered trainings on various topics related to trauma, EMDR, grief, trauma in children and adolescents, complex trauma, complex grief, and integrating a client’s christian beliefs into the counseling process. Alice is passionate about providing safe spaces for healing and has dedicated her work to integrating trauma informed care into everything she does including her trainings.
Vicarious trauma is more often than not becoming a side effect of working in the mental health profession. It has been indicated that in the helping professionals group, between 40% and 85% develop vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and/or high rates of traumatic symptoms. This training will describe compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma and identify the signs and symptoms. Assessment tools will be recognized and self care practices will be identified that can help mitigate the effects related to mental health professionals who work with PTSD and trauma.
Schedule
10:00-10:15 Introduction and Mindfulness
10:15-10:45 Signs and Symptoms of Vicarious Trauma/Vulnerability
10:45-11:00 Explore patterns of Disconnection Exercise
11:00-11:30 Polyvagal and an Overwhelmed System
11:30-11:45 Demonstrate and practice Vagus Nerve Reset exercise
11:45-12:15 Recognizing our limits and setting boundaries
12:15-12:45 Reconnecting to Purpose (Butterfly Hug Exercise)
12:45-1:00 Questions
Objectives:
Describe Vicarious Trauma
Identify signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma
Explain how trauma symptoms create disconnection
Identify at least 3 self care practices that support counselor mental health
Cost: $75 for 3 hours of training and 3 CEs
Date: Monday, December 30th from 10am-1pm CST
PLEASE NOTE: This group is for therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and pastoral counselors only.
CE Information: CE Credit Available: 3 CE hrs. Abundant Hope Therapy has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7477. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Abundant Hope Therapy is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
How to Join the Webinar:
You will be sent a Zoom link and handouts for this training the week prior to the start of this training. Please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com with any questions.
What to Expect:
This training will have interactive experiences, reflective activities, and mindfulness components. It is designed to be interactive and an active learning experience. Consider PRINTING off the exercises in handouts. These will be utilized in the training.
Accommodations:
If you need accommodations for this training please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com.
*****There will be no refunds given for this training. In case of emergency, you will receive a $75 credit for a future training.*****
Trainer’s BIO:
Alice is a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, an AAMFT approved supervisor, an EMDRIA approved Consultant of EMDR therapy and an EMDR trainer with PTI. Alice has been in the field of psychology and helping profession for 20 years working in residential mental health settings, community based agency settings, faith based counseling settings and in private practice. She has practiced counseling in this field for over 15 years and offered trainings on various topics related to trauma, EMDR, grief, trauma in children and adolescents, complex trauma, complex grief, and integrating a client’s christian beliefs into the counseling process. Alice is passionate about providing safe spaces for healing and has dedicated her work to integrating trauma informed care into everything she does including her trainings.
Vicarious trauma is more often than not becoming a side effect of working in the mental health profession. It has been indicated that in the helping professionals group, between 40% and 85% develop vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and/or high rates of traumatic symptoms. This training will describe compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma and identify the signs and symptoms. Assessment tools will be recognized and self care practices will be identified that can help mitigate the effects related to mental health professionals who work with PTSD and trauma.
Schedule
10:00-10:15 Introduction and Mindfulness
10:15-10:45 Signs and Symptoms of Vicarious Trauma/Vulnerability
10:45-11:00 Explore patterns of Disconnection Exercise
11:00-11:30 Polyvagal and an Overwhelmed System
11:30-11:45 Demonstrate and practice Vagus Nerve Reset exercise
11:45-12:15 Recognizing our limits and setting boundaries
12:15-12:45 Reconnecting to Purpose (Butterfly Hug Exercise)
12:45-1:00 Questions
Objectives:
Describe Vicarious Trauma
Identify signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma
Explain how trauma symptoms create disconnection
Identify at least 3 self care practices that support counselor mental health
Cost: $75 for 3 hours of training and 3 CEs
Date: Monday, December 30th from 10am-1pm CST
PLEASE NOTE: This group is for therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and pastoral counselors only.
CE Information: CE Credit Available: 3 CE hrs. Abundant Hope Therapy has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7477. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Abundant Hope Therapy is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
How to Join the Webinar:
You will be sent a Zoom link and handouts for this training the week prior to the start of this training. Please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com with any questions.
What to Expect:
This training will have interactive experiences, reflective activities, and mindfulness components. It is designed to be interactive and an active learning experience. Consider PRINTING off the exercises in handouts. These will be utilized in the training.
Accommodations:
If you need accommodations for this training please email us at alicestricklincounseling@gmail.com.
*****There will be no refunds given for this training. In case of emergency, you will receive a $75 credit for a future training.*****
Trainer’s BIO:
Alice is a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, an AAMFT approved supervisor, an EMDRIA approved Consultant of EMDR therapy and an EMDR trainer with PTI. Alice has been in the field of psychology and helping profession for 20 years working in residential mental health settings, community based agency settings, faith based counseling settings and in private practice. She has practiced counseling in this field for over 15 years and offered trainings on various topics related to trauma, EMDR, grief, trauma in children and adolescents, complex trauma, complex grief, and integrating a client’s christian beliefs into the counseling process. Alice is passionate about providing safe spaces for healing and has dedicated her work to integrating trauma informed care into everything she does including her trainings.
Please note: There will be NO refunds given for this training. If you have an emergency, you may use your $75 towards a future training.
CE Credit Available: 3 CE hrs. Abundant Hope Therapy has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7477. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Abundant Hope Therapy is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs."