Benefits of Self-Care as a Therapist

Benefits of Self-Care as a Therapist is organized by American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA).

Description:
This session identifies the benefits of self-care in clinical practices. Through this session, the participant will be made aware of potential signs of burnout, the need for therapist self-care, and interventions that can be utilized to improve performance.

Learning Outcomes:

• Define burnout and self-care
• Describe the importance of self-care
• Identify 3 consequences to neglecting self-care in a mental health environment
• State 2 interventions that can aid a therapist in improving self-care.