Self-Care for a Lifelong Counseling Career - August 1, 2025 - Live/Virtual

Self-Care for a Lifelong Counseling Career – August 1, 2025 – Live/Virtual

$210.00

Description: 

This workshop is designed for clinicians at all career stages who want to prioritize self-care and sustain a fulfilling, long-term career in mental healthcare. It’s a perfect opportunity for individuals, workplace teams, or longtime colleagues to reconnect, deepen their clinical skills, and support one another in a meaningful, restorative setting. 

This experiential workshop offers a personal space to reflect upon the realities of burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma. Participants will have opportunities to individually process their own experiences using principles from evidence-based approaches such as Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness, and Polyvagal Theory, while group discussion adds depth through shared insight. 

The workshop concludes with an applied component focused on developing sustainable strategies that support clinician well-being and enhance client healing in daily clinical practice.

Objectives: 

  1. Articulate their personal career narrative identifying key moments, influences, and transitions.
  2. Explore and connect with some of their own physical & emotional experiences, deepening self-awareness while discussing common challenges experienced by helping professionals including burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma.
  3. Differentiate between self and others by processing emotions, thoughts, beliefs, and body sensations with clinical awareness.
  4. Apply ethical decision-making models promoting professional integrity.
  5. Clinically evaluate limitations such as human capacity, professional boundaries, and motivational factors.
  6. Create sustainable strategies to promote clinician well-being and enhance the healing process for clients within daily clinical practice.

Presenter:

ASHLEE COLEMAN

MA, NCC, LPC-S, EMDRIA Approved Consultant

Ashlee has been a private practice counselor in Texas since 2013.  Often joined by her psychiatric service dog, Winston- who is trained to facilitate the therapeutic process for clients- she provides therapy to individuals and families of all ages, beginning at birth. Her specialties include treatment of complex trauma and dissociative disorders, working with helping professionals, and providing care to clients with various treatment-resistant presentations.  In addition to private practice, her professional experience includes a year working at a Texas Children’s Advocacy Center, 4 years providing therapy to children within the public school system, and 10 years working at a public University in Texas, first as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Guest Lecturer, followed by 9 years as an Adjunct Instructor.

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