The Resilient Clinician
Author | : Robert J. Wicks |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195316971 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195316975 |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Introduction: Continually Creating New Inner Psychological Space. An Ongoing Process of Mindfulness. 1. Sensing the Dangers: Chronic and Acute Secondary Stress. 2. Enhancing Resiliency: Strengthening One's Own Self-Care Protocol. 3. Replenishing the Self: Solitude, Silence...and Mindfulness. 4. Daily Debriefing: Mindfulness and Positive Psychology as an Integral Part of the Clinician's Ongoing Reflective Process. Epilogue: Clinician. Clinician: An Honorable Profession, a Meaningful Life. References. Appendices. 1-1. Causes for Burnout. 1-2. Daily Burnout: A Sampling of Key Signs and Symptoms.