Professional Well-Being (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing, VA, 2020
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Paperback. Although data exist to support the notion that physicianself-care is correlated with patient care, the culture of medicine hastraditionally valued the ideals of self-sacrifice and perfectionismoften tothe detriment of clinicians themselves.Professional Well-Being:Enhancing Wellness Among Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Mental HealthClinicians, the result of a collaboration by several psychologistsand psychiatrists in the School of Medicine at Stanford University, posits anew culture, one that is supportive of the health and well-being of healthcare professionals and the patients and populations they serve.Thebook's first section examines individual and systemic barriers toprofessional well-being, chronicling the unique challenges faced by healthcare providers at different stages of professional and personal development.Detailed case studies and vignettes illustrate effective methods forreducing burnout while also enhancing professional fulfillment.Thought-provoking discussion questions encourage readers to focus onimplementation tactics applicable to their own health carepractices.Part II discusses personal resilience and realisticstrategiesfrom the mental and social to the physicalto improve well-being.Specific exercises encourage mental health professionals to engage inpragmatic action for improved personal and professionalwell-being.Throughout the book, a wealth of tables and figuresillustrate important points. The inclusion of "positive practices" andrecommended readings offers readers the opportunity to integrate what theyhave learned and to expand their study.Patients benefit when treatedby clinicians who value and model self-care. Professional Well-Beingoutlines for mental health care providers, including psychiatrists,psychologists, mental health clinicians, and trainees, how to become such aprofessional. Advocates for a culture that is supportive of the health and well-being of health professionals to the benefit of the patients and populations they serve. Case examples, vignettes, and illustrations serve not only to frame the scope of the challenges clinicians face but also to inspire readers to apply key concepts to their own situations. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Professional Well-Being (Paperback)
- Author
- Grace Gengoux
- Publisher
- American Psychiatric Association Publishing, VA
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1615372296
- ISBN 13
- 9781615372294
Professional Well-Being: Enhancing Wellness Among Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Mental Health Clinicians, the result of a collaboration by several psychologists and psychiatrists in the School of Medicine at Stanford University, posits a new culture, one that is supportive of the health and well-being of health care professionals and the patients and populations they serve.
The book's first section examines individual and systemic barriers to professional well-being, chronicling the unique challenges faced by health care providers at different stages of professional and personal development. Detailed case studies and vignettes illustrate effective methods for reducing burnout while also enhancing professional fulfillment. Thought-provoking discussion questions encourage readers to focus on implementation tactics applicable to their own health care practices.
Part II discusses personal resilience and realistic strategies, from the mental and social to the physical, to improve well-being. Specific exercises encourage mental health professionals to engage in pragmatic action for improved personal and professional well-being.
Throughout the book, a wealth of tables and figures illustrate important points. The inclusion of "positive practices" and recommended readings offers readers the opportunity to integrate what they have learned and to expand their study.
Patients benefit when treated by clinicians who value and model self-care. Professional Well-Being outlines for mental health care providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health clinicians, and trainees, how to become such a professional.
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About the Author
Sanno E. Zack, Ph.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California.
Jennifer L. Derenne, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California.
Athena Robinson, Ph.D., is Chief Clinical Officer at Woebot Labs, Inc. in San Francisco, California. Laura B. Dunn, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine in Stanford, California.
Laura Weiss Roberts, M.D., M.A., is Chairman and Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine; Editor-in-Chief of the journal Academic Medicine; and Editor-in-Chief, Books, at American Psychiatric Association Publishing in Washington, D.C.
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