Combating Secondary Traumatic Stress

By: Jennifer Hall According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 6% to 26% of therapists who work with traumatized populations are at high risk for secondary traumatic stress. And this number jumps to nearly 50% among child welfare workers. Secondary traumatic stress (STS)—also called “vicarious stress” or “compassion fatigue”—represents a disorder with a complex […]

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