Most people have heard of the term vicarious trauma, relating to a concept that is often defined broadly in describing secondary trauma experienced by people who work with traumatized individuals. Yet ...

When we examine vicarious trauma in Latino and other communities of color, we cannot separate individual experience from the ...

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Ellen Fink-Samnick, discusses how the pandemic is creating trauma among healthcare professionals and what can be done about it. Editor's note: On July 23, Ellen Fink-Samnick MSW, ACSW, LCSW, CCM, CRP, ...

One of the best ways to avoid vicarious trauma is to take care of yourself. This means getting enough sleep, eating well, and engaging in regular physical activity. It also means taking breaks when ...

What is Vicarious Trauma? Vicarious trauma is the emotional and psychological harm that can occur as a result of working with people who have experienced traumatic events. It can manifest as feelings ...