The ProQOL is the most commonly used measure of the negative and  positive affects of helping others who experience suffering and trauma. The ProQOL has sub-scales for compassion satisfaction, burnout and  compassion fatigue. The measure has been in use since 1995 and has been updated several times. The tool is free and available in 26 [...]

With the support of a multi-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Trauma Transformed advances trauma-informed and healing-centered system change through community and cross-system collaboration that mitigates stress, trauma, and oppression impacting communities. Free resources include a Trauma-Informed Environmental Scan, Leadership Competencies, a Communications checklist, Policy Audit tools, and more. [...]

The University of Buffalo School of Social Work (Buffalo, NY) has a variety of Community Resources for both students and professionals, including the Self-Care Starter Kit. You are welcome to use the Self-Care Starter Kit℠ exercises/worksheets without revising them for personal and/or educational (non-commercial) purposes only. ACCESS COMMUNITY RESOURCES HERE.

This special issue of Child Abuse & Neglect, edited by Jennifer Fraser and Beth Molnar, focuses on Promoting a Healthy and Resilient Child Abuse and Neglect Workforce and includes articles on vicarious trauma among CAN professionals, cultivating emotional intelligence, racism as trauma, secondary trauma among teachers, preparing the CAN workforce, secondary trauma in CACs, and [...]