Beyond Self-Care: Resilience for the Days You Don't Get to Choose

March 27, 2026

Social work and counseling professionals face many challenges daily while helping others. In this role, proactive self-care is essential to maintain overall wellbeing, prevent burnout, and sustain professional effectiveness. This training will focus on a holistic approach to restoring a sense of balance while connecting with resources in the community.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for an audience of cancer counselors and hospital social workers.

Learning Objectives

Identify and expand professional networks.
Review how to foster collaborations for mutual benefit.
Recognize the emotional strain practitioners may experience when supporting others.
Discover strategies to maintain balance and increase adaptability to minimize the effects of compassion fatigue.
Explore holistic strategies to navigate daily challenges.
Strengthen the connection of mind and body to make lasting changes for your professional and personal wellbeing.
Examine practical approaches for sustaining a healthy work-life balance.
Identify ways providers can support clients manage life’s demands and reduce overwhelm through supportive, strengths-based self-care practices.

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.

Course summary

Available credit:

2.50 ASWB
2.50 Attendance

Course opens:

03/27/2026

Course expires:

03/27/2026

Event starts:

03/27/2026 - 9:00am EDT

Event ends:

03/27/2026 - 1:00pm EDT

Cost:

$0.00

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March 27, 2026 Course Location: Allentown, PA

United States

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Disclosures
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.

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