What is Vicarious Trauma?

In this episode Lisa discusses vicarious trauma. She goes over the definition of vicarious trauma, how it can manifest, and how to provide support for someone who is experiencing this.

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Self Care For Social Workers: https://onlinesocialwork.vcu.edu/blog/self-care-for-social-workers/

Self Care For Emergency Responders: https://emergency.cdc.gov/coping/responders.asp

CDCR Vicarious Trauma Fact Sheet: https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/wp-content/uploads/sites/161/2021/10/Trauma-Fact-Sheets-October-2021.pdf

American Counseling Association “What is Vicarious Trauma”: https://www.counseling.org/docs/default-source/trauma-disaster/fact-sheet-9---vicarious-trauma.pdf

Psych Central “Vicarious Trauma”: https://psychcentral.com/health/vicarious-trauma#next-steps

Wendt Center Coping With Vicarious Trauma: https://www.wendtcenter.org/resources/for-professionals/

CBT Psychology “When Vicarious Trauma Goes Too Far & How To Cope”: https://cbtpsychology.com/vicarioustrauma/

Very Well Mind “Trauma Therapy”: https://www.verywellmind.com/trauma-therapy-definition-types-techniques-and-efficacy-5191413

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