Vicarious Trauma: Understanding, Managing, and Developing Resilience

One-Day, Face-to-Face Course

This interactive training day is designed for professionals exposed to challenging or traumatic material through their work. The course will help you understand what Vicarious Trauma (VT) is, how it differs from related concepts such as Secondary Traumatic Stress, Compassion Fatigue, and Burnout, and how to manage its impact on yourself and your team.

What You’ll Learn

• What Vicarious Trauma is and how it manifests
• Differences between VT, Secondary Traumatic Stress, Compassion Fatigue, and Burnout
• Who is most at risk and why
• The personal and professional impact of VT on workers and service delivery
• Strategies for setting boundaries without losing empathy
• Reflective practice and develop resilience techniques
• Practical wellbeing strategies to protect yourself and your team

Who should attend?

By the end of the day, you’ll be equipped to recognise VT, understand its effects, and apply strategies to maintain your wellbeing and professional effectiveness. The session includes group discussions, case studies, and practical tools for individual and team resilience.

Children in Wales Members:

To receive your 10% discount code, please email training@childreninwales.org.uk before booking.

Trawma Dirprwyol: Deall, Rheoli a Datblygu Gwydnwch

Cwrs Undydd, Wyneb yn Wyneb

Mae'r diwrnod hyfforddi rhyngweithiol hwn wedi'i gynllunio ar gyfer gweithwyr proffesiynol sy'n agored i ddeunydd heriol neu drawmatig trwy eu gwaith. Bydd y cwrs yn eich helpu i ddeall beth yw Trawma Dirprwyol (VT), sut mae'n wahanol i gysyniadau cysylltiedig fel Straen Trawmatig Eilaidd, Blinder Tosturi, a Llosgi Allan, a sut i reoli ei effaith arnoch chi'ch hun a'ch tîm.

Yr Hyn Fyddwch Chi'n ei Ddysgu

• Beth yw Trawma Dirprwyol a sut mae'n amlygu
• Gwahaniaethau rhwng VT, Straen Trawmatig Eilaidd, Blinder Tosturi, a Llosgi Allan
• Pwy sydd fwyaf mewn perygl a pham
• Effaith bersonol a phroffesiynol VT ar weithwyr a darparu gwasanaethau
• Strategaethau ar gyfer gosod ffiniau heb golli empathi
• Ymarfer myfyriol a datblygu technegau gwydnwch
• Strategaethau lles ymarferol i amddiffyn eich hun a'ch tîm

Pwy ddylai fynychu?

Erbyn diwedd y dydd, byddwch wedi'ch cyfarparu i adnabod VT, deall ei effeithiau, a chymhwyso strategaethau i gynnal eich lles a'ch effeithiolrwydd proffesiynol. Mae'r sesiwn yn cynnwys trafodaethau grŵp, astudiaethau achos, ac offer ymarferol ar gyfer gwydnwch unigol a thîm.

Aelodau Plant yng Nghymru:

I dderbyn eich cod disgownt o 10%, anfonwch e-bost at training@childreninwales.org.uk cyn archebu.