Trauma Informed Schools Kenya-Supporting Teacher's Mental Health
Teachers are secondary care givers, where they too nurture and care give learners while at school. But this doesn't happen without a cost. Compassion fatigue, well known as cost of caring. When teachers absorb trauma from learners, without support, often times they will experience emotional burn out and fatigue, hence losing the ability to care and nurture. Compassion Fatigue. Compassion fatigue due to secondary (vicarious) trauma is inevitable in teaching as a profession. When forums are...