A three hour webinar for anybody who may be affected by the distress of those that they are assisting. This training will help participants to work as effectively as possible with clients experiencing distress.
The webinar will provide the participants with simple, practical strategies for preparing to work in difficult environments and coping as well as possible when in a difficult work environment.
Participants will be assisted during the webinar to develop a personal plan to help prevent and manage vicarious trauma.
The training will cover:
• Vicarious Trauma and Its Impact
• Preparing to Work in a Difficult Environment
• Possible Reactions to Being Involved in a Difficult Situation
• Looking After Yourself After a Difficult Situation
• The Difference Between Emotional Support and Counselling
• Looking After Others After a Difficult Situation
• Guidelines for Developing a Personal Plan to Help Prevent and Manage Vicarious Trauma
The webinar will be highly interactive and the participants will be encouraged to ask questions at any time.