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Trauma Stewardship

An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others

12 minLaura van Dernoot Lipsky

What's it about

Are you a caregiver, first responder, or advocate feeling the weight of other people's pain? Learn how to transform burnout and compassion fatigue into resilience and hope, so you can continue your vital work without sacrificing your own well-being. This guide offers a practical framework called "trauma stewardship." You'll discover the 16 warning signs of trauma exposure and learn daily practices to stay grounded and centered. Uncover how to navigate systemic challenges and create a sustainable path for a long, impactful career of helping others.

Meet the author

Laura van Dernoot Lipsky is the founder and director of The Trauma Stewardship Institute and has worked directly with trauma survivors for more than three decades. Widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of trauma exposure, her own experiences with vicarious trauma led her to create a framework for sustainable, compassionate, and healthy caregiving. Her work has helped countless individuals and organizations around the world sustain themselves in their work on behalf of others.

Trauma Stewardship book cover

What's it about

Are you a caregiver, first responder, or advocate feeling the weight of other people's pain? Learn how to transform burnout and compassion fatigue into resilience and hope, so you can continue your vital work without sacrificing your own well-being. This guide offers a practical framework called "trauma stewardship." You'll discover the 16 warning signs of trauma exposure and learn daily practices to stay grounded and centered. Uncover how to navigate systemic challenges and create a sustainable path for a long, impactful career of helping others.

Meet the author

Laura van Dernoot Lipsky is the founder and director of The Trauma Stewardship Institute and has worked directly with trauma survivors for more than three decades. Widely recognized as a pioneer in the field of trauma exposure, her own experiences with vicarious trauma led her to create a framework for sustainable, compassionate, and healthy caregiving. Her work has helped countless individuals and organizations around the world sustain themselves in their work on behalf of others.