Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, when every facet of our county had to pivot into a new way of working and serving our community, Balanced You has led live trainings around burnout and resiliency. Burnout and compassion fatigue are conditions that can lead to long-term mental and physical health problems and can impact... Continue Reading →
Compassion fatigue and burnout: What they are and how to recover
The ongoing pandemic and seasonal illnesses, stressful end-of-year work assignments, additional holiday activities - these and other factors can lead to compassion fatigue and burnout. These conditions can lead to long-term mental and physical health complications. Fortunately, steps can be taken to recover from compassion fatigue and burnout and to develop resiliency to carry us through.... Continue Reading →
Navigating a mindful workday: A toolkit for stress reduction at work
Balanced You partners with Mindfulness Northwest to offer free mindfulness classes and workshops to King County employees. Below is a toolkit created by Mindfulness Northwest that offers practical tips to use mindfulness techniques that will reduce stress throughout your whole workday. Click download at the bottom of this post to save this toolkit. For a Quick... Continue Reading →
10 Signs You’re Burnt Out
From the Huffington Post Posted: 04/02/2013 7:01 pm Several years ago, I started a job that, for all intents and purposes, was my dream job. At least, it's what I spent four years of college and two years of internships preparing for. This was my big break, and I was not going to squander it.... Continue Reading →
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