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Episode #13: Addressing Compassion Fatigue: Transforming Care and Self-Care Strategies
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Welcome to Transformation Talks, your go-to podcast for tips, strategies, and inspiration to transform workplaces, communities, and lives. In this episode, hosts Sharon Wilson and Cindy LaCom explore compassion fatigue, also known as the cost of caring. They discuss the emotional and physical exhaustion resulting from prolonged exposure to others' trauma, affecting those in healthcare, therapy, social work, and beyond. Sharon and Cindy highlight common symptoms such as sleep problems, weight changes, hopelessness, reduced empathy, chronic exhaustion, and a desire to isolate. They share personal anecdotes and professional insights, emphasizing the need to set boundaries, prioritize self-care, and manage time effectively. Practical self-care strategies include engaging in hobbies, practicing gratitude, improving sleep quality, avoiding negative media, and establishing emotional boundaries.
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