The Georgia Social Work Oncology Group Presents
Compassion Fatigue and How our Clinical Roles can Elevate Client Experience
Presented by: Kathy Woerner, LCSW
When: May 8th, 2023 @ 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (login begins @ 5:45)
Where:
Objectives - Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
Presentation Summary : Social workers , especially Oncology Social Workers, experience compassion fatigue. We will learn how to identify when we are in trouble and what we can do to better support ourselves. We will learn how to create resilience that can last our entire career.
Speaker Bio: Kathy has published work with the GA Society of Clinical Social Work (www.gscsw.org ) and presently serves in leadership in this organization. Kathy is an innovator in peer consultation experiences and hosts a monthly environment for licensed clinical social workers. Kathy has worked with homeless mothers in the North Fulton area for five years and has developed a financial behavior change program that has demonstrated successes for financial stability of these families. Kathy is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, The Metro Atlanta Therapist Network, The Georgia Society of Clinical Social Workers, Psychology Today, and Open Path Collective. Kathy continues to volunteer her time within her community at North Fulton Community Charities, The Place, North Fulton Improvement Network, and NorthPoint Community Church.
*Pending approval for 2 CE hours through The Georgia Society for Clinical Social Work*
When: May 8th, 2023 @ 6:00 pm-8:00 pm (login begins @ 5:45)
Where:
- *IMPORTANT NOTICE* This is a VIRTUAL CEU via ZOOM - Please log-on early to allow time for troubleshooting!
- Link to be delivered the day of the event via e-mail
- $Free for GASWOG Members
- $25 for CEU only
Objectives - Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Define Compassion Fatigue.
- Identify what compassion fatigue looks like for ourselves and our organizations.
- Identify resilience
- Explore through activities
Presentation Summary : Social workers , especially Oncology Social Workers, experience compassion fatigue. We will learn how to identify when we are in trouble and what we can do to better support ourselves. We will learn how to create resilience that can last our entire career.
Speaker Bio: Kathy has published work with the GA Society of Clinical Social Work (www.gscsw.org ) and presently serves in leadership in this organization. Kathy is an innovator in peer consultation experiences and hosts a monthly environment for licensed clinical social workers. Kathy has worked with homeless mothers in the North Fulton area for five years and has developed a financial behavior change program that has demonstrated successes for financial stability of these families. Kathy is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, The Metro Atlanta Therapist Network, The Georgia Society of Clinical Social Workers, Psychology Today, and Open Path Collective. Kathy continues to volunteer her time within her community at North Fulton Community Charities, The Place, North Fulton Improvement Network, and NorthPoint Community Church.
*Pending approval for 2 CE hours through The Georgia Society for Clinical Social Work*