Supporting the wounded educator : a trauma-sensitive approach to self-care /

"Educators today are facing challenges and demands like never before. The tensions between an educator's calling and the reality of the profession can create a growing sense of compassion fatigue, burnout, and job dissatisfaction. In light of this context, this book brings firsthand knowle...

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Main Authors: Hendershott, Dardi (Author), Hendershott, Joe (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2020
Series:Eye on Education book
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Summary:"Educators today are facing challenges and demands like never before. The tensions between an educator's calling and the reality of the profession can create a growing sense of compassion fatigue, burnout, and job dissatisfaction. In light of this context, this book brings firsthand knowledge alongside research to encourage, equip, and empower educators to find relief and hope. Taking a trauma-sensitive approach, this important resource will help you navigate the pressures of being an educator, whether you entered into your profession carrying wounds with you, have felt wounded from your work environment, or you are simply someone trying to support others. Packed with doable strategies and suggestions for personal and professional self-care, this book will help you discover a personal journey towards holistic health and job satisfaction!"--
Physical Description:xx, 120 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0367415151
0367429284
9780367415150
9780367429287