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Asking Why is a podcast hosted by Clint Davis, an army veteran, ordained minister and licensed psychotherapist. Clint has a masters in marriage and family therapy and is trained in trauma, and sex addiction. He is also the Director of Recovery for The Hub: Urban Ministry which helps rescue men, women, and children out of human trafficking and poverty. Clint owns his own Counseling and Integrative Wellness Center, with 3 locations, with over 25 professionals from a wide range of modalities. The goal of this podcast is to get down to root issues by interviewing guests from different fields of study. Through conversations and relationship, Clint will venture to ask mindful questions to find practical solutions to disrupt the negative cycles and systems we find ourselves in. We hope that by listening you will gather unique information about life, spirituality, and mental health that will lead to internal growth, producing external success in all you do! Visit: www.clintdaviscounseling.com for more information!
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Friday Feb 23, 2024
Episode 116: Clint Davis | Handling Toxic Stress
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
In this episode, Clint Davis discusses the topics of vicarious trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue. He explains the differences between these three concepts and emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing them. Clint also introduces the concept of the window of tolerance and provides practical techniques for building a healthy window of tolerance. He encourages listeners to examine their beliefs about suffering and offers guidance on how to regulate the nervous system. Overall, the episode aims to provide support and encouragement for individuals who may be experiencing the effects of compassion fatigue and burnout.
Takeaways
Vicarious trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue are distinct concepts that can impact individuals in helping professions.
Recognizing and addressing these issues is crucial for maintaining mental and emotional well-being.
Building a healthy window of tolerance can help individuals better cope with difficult situations and regulate their nervous systems.
Examining beliefs about suffering and practicing grounding techniques can contribute to overall resilience and well-being.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:17 Vicarious Trauma
03:46 Burnout
07:04 Compassion Fatigue
09:26 Window of Tolerance
14:50 Building a Window of Tolerance
19:00 Beliefs and Suffering
22:45 Practical Techniques for Nervous System Regulation
23:20 Conclusion and Encouragement
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