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Self-Care and Burnout Prevention for Helping Professionals
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Self-Care and Burnout Prevention for Helping Professionals

A beginner-level, evidence-informed 4-hour course for Canadian helping professionals that teaches individual and workplace strategies to prevent burnout, build sustainable self-care plans, and promote culturally safe practice. Blends Canadian guidelines, practical exercises, and implementation approaches suitable for clinical and community settings.

Lifetime accessCertificate of completion15 lessonsMobile & desktop
Cultural CompetencySelf-Care & Burnout Prevention
Self-Care and Burnout Prevention for Helping Professionals
$40CAD
4 CEU hrs

What you'll learn

Recognize definitions, prevalence, risk factors and early signs of burnout among Canadian helping professionals.
Apply evidence-based individual self-care strategies (sleep, movement, nutrition, mindfulness, emotion regulation) and build a personalized, sustainable self-care plan.
Describe workplace and team-level approaches (including the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s National Standard) to prevent burnout and support staff, with attention to Indigenous cultural safety.
Plan practical next steps to implement and monitor self-care and burnout-prevention strategies in your role and workplace.

Requirements

Professional Recognition

CACCF - Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation - Approved CEU Provider

Approved for 4 Continuing Education Hours from The CACCF

Eligible for professional development credit with:

CRPOCollege of Registered Psychotherapists of OntarioBCACCBC Association of Clinical CounsellorsOCSWSSWOntario College of Social Workers and Social Service WorkersBCCSWBC College of Social WorkersACSWAlberta College of Social WorkersCNOCollege of Nurses of OntarioBCCNMBC College of Nurses and MidwivesCRNACollege of Registered Nurses of AlbertaIC&RCInternational Certification & Reciprocity Consortium
Disclaimer
These bodies use self-directed professional development models and do not pre-approve CE providers or courses. Registrants are responsible for determining whether activities align with their individual learning goals. Certificate of completion provided for your professional development records.
  • No prerequisites required; basic literacy in workplace policies and clinical practice recommended
  • Access to a device with internet to view course materials and complete activities
  • Who this course is for

    • Counsellors and psychotherapists
    • Social workers and community support workers
    • Registered nurses and psychiatric nurses
    • Recovery professionals, peer support workers, and allied health staff
    • Managers and supervisors in health and social service settings

    Course Content

    4 sections • 15 lessons • 4 hours total length

    About this course

    A beginner-level, evidence-informed 4-hour course for Canadian helping professionals that teaches individual and workplace strategies to prevent burnout, build sustainable self-care plans, and promote culturally safe practice. Blends Canadian guidelines, practical exercises, and implementation approaches suitable for clinical and community settings.