In this episode, we delve into the topic of compassion fatigue in the field of physical therapy. Sharing personal experiences and insights, we discuss the emotional toll of constant exposure to patients' struggles and the importance of recognizing and managing compassion fatigue. The episode explores techniques for self-care, highlights a practical approach with acronyms, and concludes with a PTA story, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and the possibility of finding a more suitable work setting to protect one's emotional well-being.
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