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Vicarious Trauma Looking After Ourselves
Pause for Breath Outline of what it is TED talk video Small group discussion Share ideas
Love Warmth Shelter & clothing Food Education Health & Wellbeing Protection/safety Play & social connection Medical treatment Emotional enrichment, moral/spiritual guidance/stability Appropriate stimulation
Vicarious Trauma secondary traumatic stress secondary trauma / compassion fatigue similar symptoms to PTSD differences to burn out
Trauma vs Burnout Traumatisation Safety Concerns Nightmares Intrusive Imagery Hypervigilance Burn Out No time or energy Somatic Symptoms Disconnection Cynicism Generalised despair
Vicarious Trauma Immediate Effects (associated with PTSD) Long Term Effects Altered belief systems Cognitive changes frame of reference Protection of self
Vicarious Trauma Research Assessment of Strategies and Outcomes Strategies combination of factors i.e., not just personal factors Outcomes combined approach from personal / work / peers / supervision / acknowledgement from organisation
Contributors to Trauma Work nature of it / clientele / cummulative exposure Organisational factors supervision / peer support Societal and cultural factors CPD / political involvement Personal factors you and your environment
TED Talk vicarious trauma video
Small group discussion Groups of 2-3 Share Ideas
Share Ideas Personal Factors (Awareness/ Balance / Connection) Actual Work (A/B/C) Organisational Factors (A/B/C)
Share Ideas Organisation acknowledge / balance / debrief? checks? Work supervision / peer support / case load / CPD Personal Psychological detachment / Personal Life Bigger Picture (vicarious post traumatic growth) Do you need more help? Does a colleague need more help? (GP / EAP)
References Feeling Heavy Zoe Morrison 2007, AIFS Vicarious Trauma the consequences of living with abuse NSPCC 2013 Compassion satisfaction, burnout and secondary traumatic stress in UK therapists who work with adult trauma clients Sodeke-Gregson et al Eur J PsychoTraumatol 2013 Vicarious Trauma, Secondary Traumatic Stress or simply Burnout? Devilly et al ANZJP 2009 Strategies for Reducing Secondary or Vicarious Trauma: do they work? Bober et al Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention 2006 Vicarious Traumatization: Symptoms and Predictors Lerias et al Stress and Health 2003