Abstract
Supervision and MFT burnout: overcoming the challenges therapists face in the workplace.
Highlights
Specialty section: This article was submitted to Psychology for Clinical Settings, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology
Therapists working at community mental health agencies may experience burnout as a result of not being able to meet monthly productivity standards
Freudenberger further asserts that people working long hours in jobs with little compensation are prone to burnout and points out therapeutic communities, free clinics, and crisis intervention centers as examples of settings containing jobs with high burnout (Freudenberger, 1974)
Summary
Specialty section: This article was submitted to Psychology for Clinical Settings, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology. Therapists working at community mental health agencies may experience burnout as a result of not being able to meet monthly productivity standards. Freudenberger asserts that there are both behavioral and physical symptoms of burnout (Freudenberger, 1974). Behavioral symptoms of burnout can include difficulty to holding in feelings and verbalizing negative attitudes (Freudenberger, 1974; Shin et al, 2014).
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