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OVC TTAC: Module 12, Strategies for Organizational Wellness and Self-Care: Sexual Assault Advocate and Service Provider Training (SAASPT) - OVC
Sexual Assault Advocate and Service Provider Training

Training Modules


Module 12: Strategies for Organizational Wellness and Self-Care

Use this module to help participants understand the impact of compassion fatigue on advocates and the importance of self-care.

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Time Required:
1 hour

Lessons
  • What are Vicarious Trauma, Burnout, and Compassion Fatigue? (10 minutes)
  • Indicators of Vicarious Trauma, Burnout, and Compassion Fatigue (10 minutes)
  • Maintaining Healthy Boundaries (15 minutes)
  • Strategies for Organizational Wellness and Self-Care (25 minutes)


Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, participants will be able to:
  • Define vicarious trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue.
  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue.
  • Explore specific strategies for personalized self-care plans and organizational wellness.


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Important! Read the trainer's materials available at right well before presenting the course to your audience. These materials contain preparation instructions essential to an effective training. (All other module-specific materials and tools also are available at right.)


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Create a folder for SAASPT on your computer and download all the files you'll need in that folder rather than using the SAASPT Web site during the training.
Module-Specific Downloads