Wellbeing and Workplace Health

This training explores the nature, dynamics and risks of vicarious trauma and supports practitioners to sustain their wellbeing while working with people impacted by trauma. Drawing on current research, participants will develop a deeper understanding of the early signs and impacts of stress responses that can arise in trauma-exposed work. The session introduces practical strategies across organisational, interpersonal and personal levels to help address the risks associated with vicarious trauma.

This half day (3.5hrs) training program equips participants with the tools to foster compassion for others and themselves, navigate the challenges of trauma-informed practice, and build resilience in high-stress environments. Whether you're a healthcare provider, counsellor, educator, or support worker, this course will help you enhance your empathy while maintaining your wellbeing, so you can continue making a positive impact while mitigating the effects of vicarious trauma.