The Cost Of Caring
Send us Fan MailWe’ve spent three episodes talking about your patients’ nervous systems. This one is about yours.If you’re showing up for complex, trauma-affected patients with skill and sensitivity — you’re absorbing something in the process. That’s not a weakness. That’s the cost of caring. And it puts you directly at risk for compassion fatigue.In this final episode of our four-part series on trauma and the nervous system, we turn the lens around and talk about what this work actually costs us as therapists — and more importantly, what we can do about it.In this episode we cover:The two distinct […]
