Self-Care

Websites

Wounded Healer to Worth Helper

National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Webinar (September 2016)

This webinar will provide participants the opportunity to explore the need for self-awareness, application of concepts to their knowledge base and skill sets and the abilities to use their story to impact their work. Behavioral health professionals have a tough job and save lives everyday. This webinar will encourage and prepare us to build resilience in our daily work and to create healthy teams and corporate cultures.

Compassion Fatigue, Burnout and the Strengths-Based Workplace

National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Webinar (July 2016)

This webinar will define and distinguish health-risks commonly experienced by helping professionals, specifically burnout and compassion fatigue. The webinar will emphasize both risk factors and protective factors for these stressors within individuals and organizations, and will provide a means to assess one’s personal vulnerability to these. 

Your Healthy Self: Skills for Working with Codependent Behaviors

National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) Webinar 

This webinar is intended to equip the treatment practitioner with a program applicable to anyone dealing with issues of loss of self in others, focusing on practical, behavioral ways to define codependency, visual tools to enhance understanding and recovery, and four specific areas of skill development “Illusions, Detaching, Boundaries, and Spirituality.” This webinar will both educate clients about codependent behaviors as well as help them learn skills to manage their tendencies to take care of, please, manage, control, and/or fix others.