Empathy fatigue : healing the mind, body, and spirit of professional counselors / Mark A. Stebnicki.

Author/creator Stebnicki, Mark A.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Pub. Co., 2008.
Descriptionxi, 242 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

Contents A theoretical framework for understanding empathy fatigue : analyzing the critical pathways -- Comparing and contrasting professional fatigue syndromes -- Empathy as a way of being -- Theoretical empathy fatigue : measuring fatigue reactions of the mind body, and spirit -- Empathy fatigue as the wounded spirit and soul of the helper -- The neuroscience of empathy -- A call for integral approaches in healing empathy fatigue -- The roots of self-care : an overview of western and non-western -- Approaches to healing empathy fatigue -- The resiliency advantage in healing empathy fatigue -- An assessment of empathy fatigue : research considerations -- The role of clinical supervisors in identifying, preventing, and treating empathy fatigue -- Foundational practices of self-care : breathing, listening, and awareness meditation -- Foundational practices of self-care : guided, contemplative, walking and visualization meditation -- Counselors as modern day shamans : finding the healer within -- Show-up, pay attention, and be open to the outcomes : a three-step -- Personal growth program to restore harmony and balance.
Local noteLaupus-ECU authors
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008009539
ISBN9780826115447 (alk. paper)
ISBN0826115446 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BF636.64 .S74 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold