The Compassion Fatigued Organization: Restoring Compassion to Helping Professionals

The Compassion Fatigued Organization offers a path for helping professionals to combat compassion fatigue and help restore a culture of compassion to their organizations. Drawing on research in trauma, compassion, and neuroscience, as well as decades of experience providing trauma-informed training and consultation to human service organizations, author Michelle Graff provides insight into the compassion fatigue phenomenon. She reveals the reason behind our responses and offers practical ways to build resilience and cultivate compassion.