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Making Work
How Compassion Fatigue Can Hinder The Workforce Professional
Work
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Words To Know Burnout Secondary Traumatic Stress
(STS) Compassion Fatigue (CF) Chronic Vicarious Exposure Stress Hardiness Helper’s High Energy Vampires Compassion Satisfaction (CS)
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Compassion Fatigue
Burnout Secondary Trauma
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue The result of an individual experiencing both burnout and secondary trauma
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What is Compassion FatigueBurnout Stress related to the job environment in which we work as well as the job requirements
Excessive PaperworkLong HoursDifficult Customers
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Secondary Traumatic Stress The reaction to dealing with other’s situations•Secondary Victimization•Secondary Traumatization•Secondary Survivor
Whose Stuff is This?
What is Compassion Fatigue
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Compassion Fatigue Occupational exhaustion associated
with deep physical, emotional, and spiritual giving
The inability to feel compassion or the gradual lessening of compassion that exists overtime
What is Compassion Fatigue
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For some, Compassion Fatigue is also the clash between their current reality and their past expectations
Reality Expectations
What is Compassion Fatigue
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Helping ProfessionsProfessions that nurture the growth of or address the problems of a person's physical, psychological, intellectual, emotional, or spiritual well-being
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Helping ProfessionsWorkforce
Professionals are Helping Professionals Therefore Prone to Burnout and Compassion
Fatigue
Who Do We Help?
How Do We Help Them?
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Compassion Fatigue
Teaching to Prevent Burnout in the Helping Professions by Debra Damn“Watching talented and even gifted colleagues struggle with emotional exhaustion and coping through cynicism becomes taxing to the morale of all helping professionals.”
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Career Builder Burnout Survey
77%
23%
Careerbuilder.com Burnout Survey
Workers That Feel Burned Out On The Job
Workers That Do Not Feel Burned Out On The Job
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How Do We Get It
HOW DOESTHE
WORKFORCE PROFESSIONAL
BECOME FATIGUED?
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We Came With ItMost people who choose helping professions are usually burned out or fatigued prior to entering the fieldPeople that are attracted to helping professions…
Are Natural Nurturers
May come from dysfunctional homes or
backgrounds
Have a strong identification with the helpless
and suffering
Were taught early to care for the needs of
others
Seek a Helper’s High
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Helper’s HighHelper’s High A euphoric feeling followed by a period of calm, experienced after performing a kind act The physical sensation results from the release of endorphins
Individual feels an improved emotional well-being and a sense
of self-worth
These feelings reduce stress and improve the health of the
helper
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We Acquired ItUnfulfilled Expectations-Reality HitsMy Professor Did Not Tell Me This! Institutional Stress
Information OverloadChronic Vicarious ExposureVia Media Via Customers
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One Stop Career CentersHigh degree of responsibility
High degree of paper work
Demanding caseloads
Cubicle Setting
Little Privacy
Daily crisis
Long hours
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Unfulfilled ExpectationsMy Professor Did Not Tell Me ThisInstitutional StressKeeping your work space clean
Only 5 personal items allowedNo offensive material
Welcome to the Cubicles!Only managers get officesPlease eat in the break room
I thought we could wear jeans on FRIDAYS!
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Unfulfilled ExpectationsMy Professor Did Not Tell Me ThisLack of AppreciationThat’s Your Job!
Time & Attendance But I always work late…
Networking & CompetitionOffice PoliticsDue Process
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Information OverloadRemembering Passwords
Learning Local Operating Procedures
Learning Program Standard Operating
Procedures
Getting To Know Your Customers and Their
Story
Learning Different Management
Information Systems
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Chronic Vicarious ExposureWe are all socio-biologically connected
I feel your pain…Helper’s High-Joy from Helping OthersEnergy Vampires- Drain Your Energy
Overexposure to problems that are continuous and irresolvable Desensitizes individualsCauses a lack of responsivenessRepetitive Empathetic Engagements
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OverexposureFrom Our CustomersParticipation Pushback
Not attending scheduled activities Not following through with career plans
Difficult Interaction Angry or Defensive Physical or Verbal aggression
Repeated Disappointments Exhausting benefits prior to reaching self-sufficiency Not taking advantage of available resources and referrals Job Abandonment
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OverexposureFrom the MediaExploitation of Disadvantaged Populations
Homeless Unemployed Needy
Exploitation of Vulnerable People Victims of Trauma Domestic/Sexual Violence Child Abuse
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Effects of Compassion Fatigue
HOW DOES IT AFFECT THE
WORKFORCE PROFESSIONAL
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Effects of Compassion Fatigue
Psychologically Anxiety Depression Hyper vigilance Over
protectiveness
Biologically Ulcers Inability to sleep Decreased energy Headaches/
migraines Aggravated pre-
existing conditions
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Effects of Compassion Fatigue May Appear
Cynical Isolated Negative Withdrawn Unproductive Easily Agitated Highly Critical Inflexible Defensive Unfocused
May Feel Inadequate Incompetent Helplessness Hopelessness Powerlessness Overwhelmed A diminished
desire to help people
Individual
Individual
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Effects of Compassion FatigueOrganizational Symptoms of CFDiffusion of Responsibility
Some One Else’s Problem (SEP) Allows things to happen in a group that would not
allow if the individual were alone
Bystander Effect The more people around the less likely anyone will
do anything
Group ThinkConformity releases the individual from responsibility
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Effects of Compassion FatigueHow Does the Region Suffer?High turnover ratesChronic AbsenteeismLack of a vision for the futureSpiraling worker's comp costsStrong reluctance toward changeNegativism towards managementUnstable co-worker relationshipsHorizontal Violence or AggressionLack of flexibility among staff membersInability for teams to work well togetherInability of staff to respect and meet deadlinesInability of staff to believe improvement is possible
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Combating CF
How Can Organizations
Combat CF
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Stress-Hardy StaffStress-Hardy Personality Personality traits within some individuals that allow them to be more resistant and better protected from the effects of stress than others
Stress-Hardy Personality Traits Commitment Control Challenge
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Developing Stress-HardinessCommitmentWhen individuals are committed to something they tend to be more motivated and willing to put in more effort
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Developing Stress-HardinessControlThe amount of control that we feel we have over a stressor determines how difficult it will be for us to cope with it
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Developing Stress-HardinessChallengeStressful events are seen as challenges instead of threats and the individual is able to accept that change is inevitable
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Developing Stress-Hardiness Individuals must learn how to…
Control the way they respond to challenges
More Confidently Less Destructively
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Developing Stress-Hardiness Destructive Stress Responses Emotional Eating-Not Eating Verbal or Physical Aggression Self-Defeating Language Throwing in the Towel Initiating Workplace Conflict Defiance-Insubordination
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Team Treatment ModelTeam Work
Makes the
Dream Work
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Team Treatment ModelCreate a positive and supportive
environment for teams to work inProvide opportunities for team members to discuss their stress
Lower the caseload number per team member
Allow team members to split-up or rotate difficult caseloads
Create teambuilding and socialization activities to increase trust and cohesion amongst team members
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Team Treatment ModelEncourage Self-Care & Positive Stress Responses
Healthy Habits Good Nutrition Sleep Exercises Work Breaks
Educate Causes of Compassion Fatigue Effects of Compassion Fatigue How to Combat Compassion Fatigue
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A Healthy WorkforceHealing an organization takes…
TimePatience Commitment
Management must be aware of Compassion Fatigue and the effect it is having on staff
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A Healthy WorkforceA healthier
workforce will lead to better client outcomes
and lower staff turnover
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Combating CF
How Can Individuals Combat CF
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Reconnect & AlignReconnect & Align
Your purpose-Why are YOU hereProgram Purpose-Why are WE here
Your Purpose
Program
Purpose
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Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals
Set GoalsThings I want to accomplish in my life Things I want to change about my life
SM A R T
Specific-Measureable-Attainable-Reasonable-Time Targeted
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Minimize ExposureMinimize Exposure Go Home!Turn the TV OffChange The Topic Make New FriendsLeave Work At WorkUse Your Vacation Time
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Vacation Deprivation Survey
More Productive After Vacation Less Productive After Vacation
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Vacation Deprivation Survey
21 BILLION DOLLARS
460 Million Lost Vacation Days
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Pleasurable Experiences
Participate in Pleasurable Experiences
Legal! No Helping Highs!
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Self Preservation
Yourself
Save
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Compassion SatisfactionC
ompassion Fatigue
Compassion Satisfaction
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Useful ResourcesWhose Stuff is This by Yvonne Perry
To Weep For a Stranger by Patricia Smith
Heart at Work www.barbarababkirk.com
Compassion Fatigue www.socialworker.com
Traumatology Journal www.tmt.sagepub.com
Compassion Fatigue in the Helping Professions www.familystressencyclopedia.blogspot.com
Treating Compassion Fatigue by Charles Figley
Stress Hardiness www.stresscourse.tripod.com
Compassion Fatigue Self Test www.compassionfatigue.org
Vacations Benefit Both Worker and Boss www.businessmainetoday.com
Websites, Articles, & Books
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