Effective self-care and resilience in clinical practice : dealing with stress, compassion fatigue and burnout

Contributor(s):

Parry, Sarah [editor]

Publication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2017Description: 174pISBN:

9781785920707
9781784503314

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WM 172

Summary: Hope and resilience are essential throughout therapeutic practice as clinicians encounter a number of challenges that can lead to compassion fatigue and burnout. Through a collection of reflective practitioner accounts, this book explores how practitioners can achieve their best work through a framework of compassion.Combining a number of examples from a variety of practices, including clinical psychology, consultancy, and nursing, each chapter explores how compassion can influence therapeutic work and improve practitioner wellbeing. Topics include stress-resilience, the nature of self-care, self-compassion or self-criticism and supervision in therapeutic practice. These stories offer guidance and ideas for practitioners to prioritise their wellbeing in order to develop a compassionate engagement with clients contributing to a greater therapeutic outcome.

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Book	Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library Shelves	WX150 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T11231
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WM 172 EFF (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	023039
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Foreword by Paul Gilbert.

Hope and resilience are essential throughout therapeutic practice as clinicians encounter a number of challenges that can lead to compassion fatigue and burnout. Through a collection of reflective practitioner accounts, this book explores how practitioners can achieve their best work through a framework of compassion.Combining a number of examples from a variety of practices, including clinical psychology, consultancy, and nursing, each chapter explores how compassion can influence therapeutic work and improve practitioner wellbeing. Topics include stress-resilience, the nature of self-care, self-compassion or self-criticism and supervision in therapeutic practice. These stories offer guidance and ideas for practitioners to prioritise their wellbeing in order to develop a compassionate engagement with clients contributing to a greater therapeutic outcome.

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