Sharing a resource: Article on Compassion Fatigue

http://www.compassionfatigue.org/pages/RunningOnEmpty.pdf

Compassion fatigue, burnout, and vicarious traumatization are all very real problems that we as social workers can experience after working with our clients and their challenges day after day. This article gives some ideas on how you might prevent compassion fatigue, burnout, and vicarious traumatization, and what to do if you are experiencing them.