Purpose: To assess the burnout levels of mental health workers and to evaluate the
effectiveness of promoting self-care practices in improving their well-being and resiliency …

ABSTRACT Purpose The National Association of Social Workers encourages self-care
among practitioners. Self-care may prevent secondary traumatic stress, however, research …

Given the COVID-19 pandemic, well-being is arguably even more important now than
previously. Graduate students, who experience increased levels of stress, are certainly an …

Students in graduate school assume countless responsibilities that range from school-
related work to personal commitments (eg, El-Ghoroury et al., 2012; Myers et al., 2012) …

The purpose of this research project was to compare stress among professionals in a mental
health care setting. This research question sought to answer the following question: Do …

Self-care, the intentional and active cultivation of health and wellbeing, has been found to
support favorable outcomes across an array of life domains. In addition to preventing and …

A social work educator, I joined with a student to examine the social work profession's
challenges with burnout and self-care, to explore my lived experiences clinically practicing …

Social work can be a purpose-driven, fulfilling profession of helping others, creating change,
and fighting against injustice. It can also include regular exposure to the pain and suffering …

This study assessed the predictive nature of professional self-care practices on various
outcome variables (academic performance, psychological well-being, and affect) and …

Much of the developed world has, only recently, come out of lockdown from the COVID-19
pandemic, and many countries are still in the middle of it (including returning to it) as they …