Reducing Secondary Trauma and Compassion Fatigue in the Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication Classrooms

This essay describes the experiences faculty may encounter when teaching tough topics. When professionals are in the position as the individual who cares for, hears about, or witnesses the trauma and suffering of others, they might themselves be at risk for experiencing vicarious stress, or secondar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mary E. King, Albra Wheeler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Central States Communication Association 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Communication Pedagogy
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/jcp/vol2/iss1/16/