num_pages: 238
description: Wise warm and authoritative this straight-talking guide addresses the real-world struggles that psychotherapists face in balancing their professional and personal lives. It demonstrates that recognizing and tending to one's physical emotional and spiritual needs not only feels good--it also leads to more effective and ethical practice as a clinician. The book describes and illustrates 12 self-care strategies that are grounded in the authors' extensive research and clinical experience. Interwoven throughout are insights and recommendations from other master therapists self-care checklists and suggestions for further reading. Lively and engaging this affordable resource is ideal for a broad range of professionals and students.
language: English
title: Leaving It at the Office, First Edition: A Guide to Psychotherapist Self-Care
publisher: The Guilford Press