California Psychology 27-Hour Ebook Continuing Education

____________ Management of Post-Traumatic and Secondary Traumatic Stress in Healthcare Professionals

PYCA01MP— 1 CE HOUR

R elease D ate : 06/01/24

E xpiration D ate : 11/1/2027

Management of Post-Traumatic and Secondary Traumatic Stress in Healthcare Professionals

Audience This course is designed for mental and behavioral health professionals. Course Objective Job burnout, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and sec- ondary traumatic stress (STS) are consequences of extreme job demands in the healthcare profession. Such demands may include frequent and intense contact with traumatized clients and chronic exposure to traumatic content at work. PTSD has long-term physical and psychological complications that can affect health and lifelong functioning. Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Identify symptoms of burnout in the workplace that can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and secondary traumatic stress disorder (STS). 2. Recognize differences between PTSD and STS. 3. Identify common PTSD and STS symptoms. 4. Recognize the etiology of STS in the healthcare setting. 5. Identify treatment strategies for PTSD and STS for healthcare professionals that can improve work perfor- mance and physical/mental health of the worker. Faculty Dr. Kimberly Byrd, EdD, LMSW Byrd is an accomplished professional in the field of social work and education. She holds a Doctorate of Education (EdD) and is also a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW). With her extensive educa- tional background and practical experience in social work and education, Dr. Byrd has acquired a deep understanding of the complex issues and challenges faced by individuals and communities. Dr. Byrd’s expertise lies in various areas, including trauma-informed care, mental health, counseling, and community development. She actively contributes to her community through research, publications, and presentations.

Faculty Disclosure Contributing faculty, Dr. Kimberly Byrd, EdD, LMSW Byrd is an accomplished professional in the field of social work and education. She holds a Doctorate of Education (EdD) and is also a Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW). With her extensive educational background and practical experi- ence in social work and education, Dr. Byrd has acquired a deep understanding of the complex issues and challenges faced by individuals and communities. Dr. Byrd’s expertise lies in various areas, including trauma-informed care, mental health, counseling, and community development. She actively contributes to her community through research, publications, and presentations. Dr. Kimberly Byrd, EdD, LMSW Byrd, has disclosed no rel- evant financial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned. Division Planners Alice Yick Flanagan, PhD, MSW Margaret Donohue, PhD Senior Director of Development and Academic Affairs Sarah Campbell Division Planners/Director Disclosure The division planners and director have disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned. Accreditations & Approvals In support of improving patient care, NetCE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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