Practical Strategies For Supervisors: Helping Staff Who Are Experiencing Burnout Or Compassion Fatigue

Description  Challenge - Recognizing the signs and symptoms of distress in support staff How to support staff who work directly with students and who are experiencing negative physical and emotional effects from their work. Key Takeaway This webinar will help Higher Education professionals who: Supervise staff working directly with students Understand that national events over the last year have significantly impacted helpers, wellness professionals, and direct support staff Want to learn how to adjust supervision strategies to support their staff better Overview Over the past year, there has been a great deal of discussion in higher education about supporting students navigating challenges resulting from ongoing national events. As a result, university Presidents declared student mental health “one of their top priorities,” and institutions have been spending valuable time and resources helping students manage these times as best they can. However, there is perhaps one po