Background Veterinarians report high levels of psychological distress and self‐criticism.
However, there is minimal research investigating psychological interventions for …

For several years we have collaborated in leading sessions on stress reduction and other
ways to combat compassion fatigue for members of the animal-care community. We've spent …

Over the past several decades, non-technical competencies have been given an increasing
amount of emphasis in veterinary medical training. However, additional research is needed …

Using an exploratory design, this three-phased research study investigated the effectiveness
of a manualized nonhuman-animal care compassion fatigue training module on the …

Having previously focused on the significance of compassion (1), understanding
compassion fatigue (2), the sources of compassion fatigue (3), and the signs and …

Background and objectives: Compassionate work appears paradoxical as it may provide
great rewards, but may also come at great costs to care providers. This paper explores the …

Having previously focused on the significance of compassion (1), understanding
compassion fatigue (2), and the sources of compassion fatigue (3), this article focuses on the …

Veterinary professionals have to constantly deliver a compassionate and sympathetic
service to clients and the pets we treat. However, daily stress and lack of support in the …

" Wellness" isn't just a buzzword—it's been a major concern for veterinarians in the last
several years. The high rate of suicides among veterinarians compared with other …

The article focuses on compassion fatigue in veterinarians which translates to cumulative
stress and can cause a variety of symptoms, and offers suggestions to cope up with it. Topics …