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Resilient Practitioner, The: Burnout Prevention and Self-Care Strategies for Counselors, Therap...

ISBN: 9780205306114 | 020530611X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: ROUTLED
Pub. Date: 1/1/2001

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SummaryTable of Contents
The Resilient Practitioner focuses on the work of practitioners in counseling, therapy, teaching, and the health professions. These are all high-touch practitioner fields where the quality of the interaction with the client/student/patient is the key to success. To do the work well requires an optimal balance between other-care and self-care. How does one acquire this balance? This book explores elements of this question by describing: the joys and hazards of the work, the long road from novice to senior practitioner, the essence of burnout, wa... MORE
Prefaceix
Part One
Caring for Others versus Self-Preservation: The Great Human Drama
1(4)
Joys, Rewards, and Gifts of Practice
... MORE(6)
Joys of Practice
6(1)
Rewards of Practice
7(2)
Gifts of Practice
9(2)
The Caring Cycle as the Practice Essential
11(14)
Caring as Central in Counseling, Therapy, Teaching, and Health Careers
11(2)
The Caring Cycle
13(10)
The Cycle in Summary
23(2)
The Long, Textured Path from Novice to Senior Practitioner
25(30)
Thomas Skovholt and M. Helge Ronnestad Thmes in Professional Development
26(10)
Stages of Practitioner Development
36(12)
Practitioner Development versus Stagnation
48(4)
Supervision for Development
52(3)
The Elevated Stressors of the Novice Practitioner
55(21)
Introduction: An Innocent Entrance into the Complex Ambiguity of Human Interaction
55(1)
Trekking with a Crude Map
56(6)
Acute Need for Positive Mentoring
62(3)
Glamorized Expectations
65(3)
Intense Evaluation and Illuminated Scrutiny by Professional Gatekeepers
68(2)
Porous Emotional Boundaries
70(2)
Ethical and Legal Confusion
72(1)
Acute Performance Anxiety and Fear
73(1)
The Fragile and Incomplete Practitionerself
74(1)
Summary
75(1)
Hazards of Practice
76(30)
The Difficult Nature of the Work with Clients, Students, and Patients
77(6)
Managing Major Professional Stressors
83(23)
Burnout: A Hemorrhaging of the Self
106(9)
Lack of Clarity
107(1)
Work of Maslach
107(4)
Meaning and Caring Burnout
111(4)
Codependency: An Idea That Illuminates or Clouds?
115(4)
Part Two
Balancing Caring for Others and Caring for Self
119(5)
Losing One's Innocence about the Assertive Need for Self-Care
119(2)
The Need for More Self-Care at Times of Personal Crisis or Excessive Stress
121(3)
Sustaining the Professional Self
124(22)
Sustained by Meaningful Work
124(2)
Maximizing the Experience of Professional Success
126(4)
Creating and Sustaining an Active, Individually Designed Development Method
130(2)
Professional Self-Understanding
132(3)
Creating a Professional Greenhouse at Work
135(3)
Using Professional Venting to Release Distress Emotions
138(1)
The ``Good Enough Practitioner''
139(1)
Understanding the Reality of Pervasive Early Professional Anxiety
140(2)
Increasing Intellectual Excitement and Decreasing Boredom by Reinventing Oneself
142(1)
Minimizing Ambiguous Professional Loss
143(2)
Learning to Set Boundaries, Create Limits, and Say No to Unreasonable Helping Requests
145
Summary
144(2)
Sustaining the Personal Self
146(17)
Constant Investment in a Personal Renewal Process
147(1)
Awareness of the Danger of One-Way Caring Relationships in One's Personal Life
147(1)
Nurturing One's Self
148(14)
Summary: Keeping in Focus One's Own Need for Balanced Wellness---Physical, Spiritual, Emotional, and Social
162(1)
Burnout Prevention and Self-Care Strategies of Expert Practitioners
163(24)
Mary Mullenbach and Thomas Skovholt Category A. Professional Stressors
164(4)
Category B. Emergence of the Expert Practitioner
168(4)
Category C. Creating a Positive Work Structure
172(6)
Category D. Protective Factors
178(3)
Category E. Nurturing Self Through Solitude and Relationships
181(4)
Conclusion
185(2)
Epilogue
187(2)
Self-Care Action Plan
189(26)
Reflecting on Relevant Ideas in the Book
189(14)
Assess Your Own Other-Care/Self-Care Balance
203(9)
Action Plan for Change
212(3)
References215(12)
Index227

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