Building Resiliency in Counselors in Training for Counselors Educators
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Originally Published In
Alabama Counseling Association Journal
Volume Number
41
Issue Number
1
Page Numbers
25-44
Abstract
Professional counselors are encountering clients who are experiencing severe and pervasive crisis and trauma. Occupational hazards such as compassion fatigue, burnout, and vicarious trauma are common to the counseling profession. Those entering the profession, counselors-in training, require resilience to protect their well-being, aid wellness and ensure professional fitness. The purpose of this article is to provide techniques for building resilience in counselors in- training for counselor educators.