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Defining and Recognizing Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue, and Burnout

Tuesday, October 26, 2021
11:00 am12:30 pm

Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout are common occurrences when providing direct services to children who have experienced abuse and neglect. This initial webinar will provide participants with an overview of the definitions, signs, symptoms, and differences between vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout.
Learning Objectives:
• Define vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout.
• Recognize signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout.

Presented by Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center

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