Building Resiliency: Preventing Burnout and Compassion Fatigue in Professionals by Barbara Rubel

April 14, 2010 - PRLog -- Barbara Rubel’s Master of Arts Degree in Community Health, with a concentration in Thanatology, is just a small part of what makes her qualified to teach you about traumatic loss, compassion fatigue and stress.

Professional helpers who provide assistance after a traumatic event must take care of themselves and be mindful of their own work-related stress. These individuals, who were once so passionate about their helping role, may wind up leaving the job they once loved. For that reason, it is imperative that all EA professionals are properly prepared for working with traumatized individuals and teaching those skills to company clients.

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About Barbara Rubel: Barbara is more than just a speaker. The journey Barbara Rubel took to get to the pinnacle of her profession began when her father, a retired New York City Police Officer, died by suicide while she was pregnant with triplets. Today as a successful keynote and general session speaker, workshop leader, trainer, and consultant, Barbara has become a leading industry expert on workplace wellness. Her audiences range in size from 1-on-1 to 1,800. The content of her keynotes and training inspire, educate, and energize audiences — conveying optimism and hope to professionals coping with stressful careers. She draws upon a wealth of accredited research to create keynotes covering topics such as The Power to Become Resilient in Difficult Times, When Compassion Hurts, and The Eight Ways to Maintain Resiliency When Tragedy Strikes. Her insightful presentations and trainings convey optimism and hope to professionals coping with stressful careers.