Secondary Trauma and Child Welfare Staff: Guidance for Supervisors and Administrators

Date

2016

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Abstract

Child welfare supervisors and administrators have the challenging task of developing and maintaining high-quality practice in a traumatogenic environment. This fact sheet provides information on how STS manifests itself in child welfare, the kinds of staff who are at risk for STS, and strategies for prevention of and intervention for STS.

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Keywords

secondary traumatic stress, supervision, child welfare staff, fact sheet

Citation

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2016). Secondary Trauma and Child Welfare Staff: Guidance for Supervisors and Administrators. Author.

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