Mental health professionals have a mission to eliminate others' suffering - but what about their own? This presentation will explore ways to support mental health providers working in challenging environments to prevent compassion fatigue. Presenters will highlight effective techniques such as role-play exercises, gatekeeping as part of supervision, and well-being teams to increase job satisfaction and retention rates.

Educational Objectives

• Identify ways to bolster protective factors against compassion fatigue
• Review strategies to improve mental health clinicians' job satisfaction
• Discuss approaches to improve competency and confidence

Level: Basic