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Author Newell, Jason M., author.

Title Cultivating professional resilience in direct practice : a guide for human service professionals / Jason M. Newell.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An introduction to resilient practice through holistic self-care -- Understanding the connection between stress and trauma -- Chronic empathy and trauma in human service work: implications for social service professionals -- Understanding and preventing the effects of professional burnout and indirect trauma: an individual and organizational challenge -- Assessment and measurement of occupational stress and trauma -- The essential practice of professional self-care: the key to professional resilience -- Preserving professional resilience: the ongoing practice of holistic self-care -- The ethical imperative of professional self-care -- Trauma-informed education, training, and professional development -- The use of mindfulness practice as a function of self-care -- Epilogue: finding balance in social work practice: self-care as practice wisdom.
Summary Overwhelming evidence indicates that new social workers going into child welfare or other trauma-related care discover emotional challenges. In a textbook that bridges the gap between theoretical and pragmatic approaches, Jason M. Newell provides a solution by conceptualizing self-care as the key to professional resilience.
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Subject Social workers -- Job stress.
Social workers -- Job stress.
Social workers.
Social service -- Practice.
Social service -- Practice.
Burn out (Psychology) -- Prevention.
Burn out (Psychology) -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Newell, Jason M. Cultivating professional resilience in direct practice. New York : Columbia University Press, [2017] 9780231176583 (DLC) 2016055339
ISBN 9780231544900 (electronic book)
0231544901 (electronic book)
9780231176583 (hardcover alkaline paper)
0231176589
9780231176590
0231176597