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(2017) School Counselors’ Wellness Behavior And Its Effect On Compassion Fatigue, Burnout And Compassion Satisfaction, Mary G. Mayorga, Sabina Devries, Ann Wardle
(2017) School Counselors’ Wellness Behavior And Its Effect On Compassion Fatigue, Burnout And Compassion Satisfaction, Mary G. Mayorga, Sabina Devries, Ann Wardle
Louisiana Journal of Counseling
As stated by Myers (1992), wellness, prevention and developmental approaches in counseling are the cornerstone of the counseling profession. Wellness needs to be emphasized, not only from the client but also from the professional counselor perspective. The value of the wellness behavior for the helping professional is well documented by several entities including the American Counseling Association, which has embraced wellness from a comprehensive, holistic perspective (Myers, 2014). The aim of this study was to examine a group of school counselors to obtain data regarding compassion satisfaction, burnout, and compassion fatigue. Another goal was to determine the correlation between wellness …