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Child Welfare

Session: Occupational hazards among child welfare providers: strategies for assessment and mitigation

Foster Parent's Professional Quality of Life: Secondary Traumatic Stress, Burnout, and Compassion Satisfaction

Saturday, October 26, 2024
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2207
This presentation will discuss the factors associated with foster parent burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and compassion satisfaction. Following will be a discussion of the implications for social work research and practice.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Define burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and compassion satisfaction and explain it's impact on well-being.
  2. Report on the factors associated with burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and burnout among foster parents.
  3. Describe practice and policy implications related to enhancing well-being among foster carers.