Although the three terms, Compassion Fatigue, Vicarious Trauma and Burnout are complementary, the concepts are different from one another. This short video and article explain the differences between these concepts and provide excellent resources for helpers.
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Journalist and author Jaime Lowe shares her journey of healing in a unique way through this podcast on This American Life. Jamie was was sexually assaulted when she was in 8th grade and never received therapy focussed on processing this trauma. In this one hour podcast, Jamie shares her journey through Cognitive Processing Therapy using audio of her 10 sessions.
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Provides an overview of current issues, challenges, and emerging practices facing child welfare jurisdictions across the country as it relates to children who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation. This webinar discusses how agencies and jurisdictions identify, intervene, address safety, and work to prevent CSEC. It includes the perspective of law enforcement that focuses on cross system collaboration for identification and treatment of CSEC, as well as victim advocacy.
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A diverse group of young adults provide listeners with collective wisdom, inspiration, and hope for navigating life after experiencing various traumatic experiences such as chronic neglect, violence, abuse, bullying, and exploitation.
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This short TEDMED talk raises awareness about the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and increased risk for negative health outcomes. Speaker, Dr. Nadine Burke, encourages all listeners to join her movement to implement routine screening and effective clinical protocols for addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences in healthcare settings.
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