Although most clinicians have knowledge about self-care and convey the importance to others, the same knowledge may not translate into self-care action—often when it is most needed. Because counselors absorb and hold emotional pain presented by clients and feel the needs of clients so acutely, lack of self-care combined with harmful coping practices can increase risk of burnout and compassion fatigue. Few practitioners have well-developed, flexible, and adaptive plans for self-care that they consistently implement. Join us for an informative webinar that will help you make self-care a priority.
Donald Morrison graduated from UNC Charlotte in 2004. He has since worked as a school-based therapist, inpatient social work supervisor and outpatient clinician. Donald currently works in private practice, and he is also an adjunct faculty member...