Author(s): Robert J. Wicks, Mary Beth Werdel
Edition: 2
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2023
Cover
The Resilient Clinician
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION Continually Creating New Inner Psychological Space: An Ongoing Process of Mindfulness and Readiness
One Sensing the Dangers: Chronic and Acute Secondary Stress
Two Enhancing Resiliency: Strengthening One’s Own Self-Care Protocol
Three Replenishing the Self: Solitude, Silence, and Mindfulness
Four Daily Debriefing: Mindfulness and Positive Psychology as an Integral Part of the Clinician’s Ongoing Self-Reflective Process
Five Resiliency in the Era of Tele Mental Health
Six Resilience from a Systems Perspective: Just and Compassionate Systems as Protective Factors in Burnout
Seven Growing Weary or Growing Wise?: Posttraumatic Growth and Meaning-Making Toward Wisdom
Epilogue Clinician: An Honorable Profession, a Meaningful Life
Appendix A Causes of Burnout
Appendix B A Sampling of Key Signs and Symptoms of Burnout
Appendix C Steps for Dealing with Daily Burnout
Appendix D The Basics of Stress Management
Appendix E Clinicians’ Secondary Stress Self-Awareness Questionnaire
Appendix F Individual Question Reflection Guide
Works Cited
Selected Bibliography
Permissions
Index