Purchase by May 15, 2023 and receive a 50% Discount. Coupon code: TRAUMA23Credit Information: Attorneys reporting credits to the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar can no longer earn ethics credits or harassment/discriminatory conduct (H/D) credits through self-study even if these topics are listed or addressed during the program presentation, in the program title and or program materials presented. See Maine Bar Rule 5 for details. Questions? Please call the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar at 207-623-1121.This program was presented live on September 21, 2022. If you have already earned live credits for this course, you cannot earn self-study credits by taking this course again.SECONDARY TRAUMA: HOW TO COPE AND RECOVER
Secondary trauma is a serious psychological and physical condition caused by witnessing or hearing about trauma suffered by others first-hand. Prevalent among attorneys who routinely work with traumatized clients, especially amid the exacerbating
pandemic, “the cost of caring” can lead to exhaustion and burnout if not managed properly. Facilitated by an experienced
psychologist specializing in attorney wellness, this practical webinar teaches smart strategies for addressing secondary trauma and feeling more grounded in the face of disturbing material. The emphasis is on proven practices for staying engaged at
work -- without taking on the emotional toll.
By participating in this professional development program, you will:- Recognize the signs of secondary trauma in yourself and others.
- Reduce the impact of secondary trauma.
- Increase your capacity for psychological and physical resilience.
- Learn to be fully present with traumatized clients without taking on their suffering.
- Find relief and satisfaction amid tough emotional challenges.
Presenter: Amy Wood, Psy.D., FalmouthMaine State Bar Association CLE Programs:
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