ASAP Wellness Workshop: Secondary Traumatic Stress and Compassion Fatigue

Monday, May 6 2019

TO:  Campus Community

FR:  Kirsten Olson, Ph.D., Academic and Staff Assistance Program Manager, Human Resources

RE:  ASAP Wellness Workshop:  Secondary Traumatic Stress and Compassion Fatigue

Date and Time:  Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at 12:05 to 12:55 pm
Location:  Human Resources Learning Center, 3101DD Student Affairs and Administrative Services Building (SAASB)
RSVP:  asap@hr.ucsb.edu or (805)893-3318

In this talk, we will explore the differences between Secondary Traumatic Stress and Compassion Fatigue, identifying their risk factors, signs, and symptoms.  Using the "CE-CERT" model, we will provide professionals with concrete skills to protect against these symptoms, reduce feelings of depletion, and improve overall emotional regulation.

Presented by:  Rachel Hospsicker, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist