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How to Help the Helpers: Combating Compassion Fatigue

Online
On Demand Education
1.25 CE Hour
Clinical
Free

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When and Where

Location

  • On Demand
    Sessions will be available On-Demand
Description

Clients in helping professions such as nurses, physicians, and teachers are susceptible to compassion fatigue. In this interactive workshop, you will be walked through the neuroscience of compassion fatigue and be provided with specific tools to help your clients curb and revert the process. Participants will gain new insight and skills to help their clients manage symptoms of compassion fatigue. The impact of working through the pandemic will be addressed as well as specific issues that impact BIPOC clients.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Social Workers
  • Psychologists
Educational Goal

To increase awareness and understanding of compassion fatigue and teach clinical skills to combat it.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Define compassion fatigue and how COVID is impacting professionals who work in helping fields.
  2. Identify a minimum of three symptoms of compassion fatigue and learn how to objectively measure the severity of symptoms.
  3. Demonstrate skills to help clients manage symptoms of compassion fatigue and improve their quality of life.
CE Details
Introductory
Clinical

This presentation has been approved for 1.5 CE clock hours by the Louisiana Counseling Association as authorized by the Louisiana Professional Counselor Licensing Board of Examiners.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1.5continuing education credits.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CE Policy
TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
Natasha D'Arcangelo

Natasha is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the states of Florida, Oregon, and Washington, a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), and a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional (CCFP), and a Compassion Fatigue Educator. She received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University, Sarasota. She works with adolescents and adults in her role as a staff therapist for Headspace Health. Her previous experience includes 15 years as an educator, community mental health work, and private practice. She has presented on various topics including Compassion Fatigue and Effective Techniques for Working with Teens. She operates from a cultural humility perspective and is an ally of the LGTBQIA+ community. She is especially passionate about working with clients who are struggling with trauma and anxiety.

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