Building Worker Resilience Through Coaching: How Kansas is Working to Reduce Secondary Traumatic Stress

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September 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2023-09-26T13:00:00-05:00
2023-09-26T14:00:00-05:00
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Building Worker Resilience Through Coaching: How Kansas is Working to Reduce Secondary Traumatic Stress

Up to 50% of child welfare professionals experience high or very high levels of secondary traumatic stress. Kansas is using a model called the Resilience Alliance to help child welfare leaders and workers recognize the signs of secondary traumatic stress, adopt strategies to build resilience, and learn to mitigate and cope with symptoms. Learn more about their approach and how you can build resilience in your own team or in your own practice.

Speaker:

Vickie McArthur, LCMFT

Vickie McArthur, LCMFT, has 40 years’ experience in the social service, education and private practice. Ms. McArthur has worked extensively in the areas of child abuse and neglect, early childhood development, juvenile delinquency, adolescent development, parenting and individual and family therapy. She has provided leadership for program development and implementation in non-profit social service agencies, clinical faculty in graduate program in marriage and family therapy, and has provided individual, couple and family therapy and consultation.

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