Cultivet: The emotional toll of vet and how to decompress

In this talk, Vanessa discusses some of the research on the emotional toll of veterinary work. She provides definitions on compassion fatigue, secondary traumatic stress, and burnout. Drawing on this research, Vanessa highlights strategies to manage the emotional toll of working in the veterinary profession.

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