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"Dr. Baker challenges traditional taboos and promotes the 'radical' notion that self-care for therapists is an ethical imperative." -- Karen W. Saakvitne, PhD, clinical director of Traumatic Stress Institute, coauthor of Trauma and the Therapist and Transforming the Pain

"Ellen Baker...makes the case decisively that self-care is both necessary and effective for personal and patient well-being." -- Michael F. O'Connor, PhD, Former Chair, American Psychological Association Advisory Committee on Colleague Assistance; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

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Text presents self-awareness and self-regulation as a means to balance personal and professional life to avoid burnout in psychology professionals. Objectives include the fostering of communication in the confrontation of loneliness, the organization and sharing of information, and to support ongoing education and research in therapists self-care.

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