Vicarious Trauma & Its Impact on Staff Wellbeing
Supporting children and families can be deeply rewarding, but constant exposure to trauma can take a toll on staff wellbeing. This interactive session will help you recognise the signs of vicarious trauma and equip you with practical strategies to embed systemic approaches and protect your mental health.
By the end of this session you should be able to:
• Develop an understanding of vicarious trauma.
• Develop an understanding of the impact of vicarious trauma.
• Identify strategies that can be implemented to minimise the impact of vicarious trauma at an individual and systemic level.
Why attend this session?
Your mental health and wellbeing are of crucial importance to you and the support you provide to the vulnerable children and young people you work with. Attend this practical, interactive seminar to learn how to embed systemic approaches to protect your mental health in your education setting.