COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners
Almost no nation has been spared as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has swept around the world. As the pandemic has upended much of society, frontline health care workers have shouldered much of the burden. Among other professionals, Mental Health Psychology Practitioners contribute significantly t...
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author | Agata Wezyk Ala Yankouskaya Amanda Comoretto Annita Ventouris Constantina Panourgia Zoe Taylor |
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description | Almost no nation has been spared as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has swept around the world. As the pandemic has upended much of society, frontline health care workers have shouldered much of the burden. Among other professionals, Mental Health Psychology Practitioners contribute significantly to fighting off the negative psychological effects of COVID-19, including distress, anxiety, and depression – provided they themselves can demonstrate resilience. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a0145c411182488bbac4c1b7e76855ef2022-12-21T17:26:50ZengUniversity of West LondonNew Vistas2056-96882020-09-016210.36828/newvistas.121COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology PractitionersAgata Wezyk0Ala Yankouskaya1Amanda Comoretto2Annita Ventouris3Constantina Panourgia4Zoe Taylor5Psychology, Bournemouth UniversityPsychology, Bournemouth UniversityPsychology, Lyon Catholic UniversitySchool of Human and Social SciencesAnnita Ventouris, Lecturer in Education, University of West London, University of West LondonPsychology, Bournemouth UniversityPsychology, Bournemouth UniversityAlmost no nation has been spared as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has swept around the world. As the pandemic has upended much of society, frontline health care workers have shouldered much of the burden. Among other professionals, Mental Health Psychology Practitioners contribute significantly to fighting off the negative psychological effects of COVID-19, including distress, anxiety, and depression – provided they themselves can demonstrate resilience.https://uwlpress.uwl.ac.uk/newvistas/article/id/121/coping mechanismsresilienceCOVID-19psychology practitionersmental healthVicarious traumatisation |
spellingShingle | Agata Wezyk Ala Yankouskaya Amanda Comoretto Annita Ventouris Constantina Panourgia Zoe Taylor COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners New Vistas coping mechanisms resilience COVID-19 psychology practitioners mental health Vicarious traumatisation |
title | COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners |
title_full | COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners |
title_fullStr | COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners |
title_full_unstemmed | COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners |
title_short | COVID-19: Vicarious traumatisation and resilience in Mental Health Psychology Practitioners |
title_sort | covid 19 vicarious traumatisation and resilience in mental health psychology practitioners |
topic | coping mechanisms resilience COVID-19 psychology practitioners mental health Vicarious traumatisation |
url | https://uwlpress.uwl.ac.uk/newvistas/article/id/121/ |
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