Vicarious Trauma; An Occupational Reality for Education Staff - 23LCSP58 (Facilitator Nicola Culloty)

Topic Areas: Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Trauma, Symptoms of Secondary Trauma, Managing Compassionate Fatigue in Education. 

Description: This webinar will explore vicarious trauma as an occupational reality of education staff. Principals, teachers, and SNAs as are at risk of secondary trauma when exposed to students who have experienced trauma. This webinar/workshop will explore the effects of secondary trauma on education staff and how to navigate compassionate fatigue in education roles. 

Primary Discussion Topics:

What is vicarious trauma? 

What are the signs of vicarious trauma? 

How does vicarious trauma happen in education? 

Strategies to manage compassionate fatigue and build resilience when facing trauma. 

Learning Objectives: 

• To explore vicarious trauma in education 

• To Learn evidence – based strategies. 

• To help manage vicarious trauma.

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