In this article, I review the literature on burnout and resilience among clergy. The existing
research shows that the factors related to clergy burnout include the quality of interpersonal …

Burnout has an important impact upon the professional satisfaction of clergy. Identifying
protective behaviors that may prevent against burnout is important for the long-term …

Clergy often experience a call to help others; however, this passion is hard to sustain
because of the chronic and traumatic stress that are components of the job. Because of the …

Many spiritual leaders suffer from burnout, depression, and loneliness and studies show
that" the phenomenon of clergy burnout is pervasive, affecting veteran and new clergy alike …

To investigate the correlation between burnout, coping strategies, and spiritual attitudes of
religious leaders, parish-based United Methodist clergy were invited to complete a …

Because little is known about secondary stress in clergy who counsel church members, the
effects of burnout and vicarious traumatization in 35 members of the clergy were examined …

Pastors play a crucial role in promoting well-being and justice in communities throughout the
world. Particularly in the context of natural disasters or human-engineered injustice, clergy …

Clergy provide significant support to their congregants, sometimes at a cost to their mental
health. Identifying the factors that enable clergy to flourish in the face of such occupational …

Religious leaders often experience burnout, which is characterized by emotional exhaustion
and/or low satisfaction. Clergy with high emotional exhaustion feel drained and …

Despite the prominence of clergy in providing human services, and the work-related
stressors they experience, clergy health and coping responses have rarely been the focus of …