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Resources » Resource Library » WHV Webinar: Stress, Secondary Trauma, and the Caregiver Brain with Opus Peace

WHV Webinar: Stress, Secondary Trauma, and the Caregiver Brain with Opus Peace

Deborah Grassman, a hospice nurse practitioner with thirty years of experience providing care at the VA, is the founder of Opus Peace, a non-profit organization that provides educational programs and self-help tools. In this webinar, Grassman presents alongside Opus Peace Executive Director, Angie Snyder MSN, MHA, CHPN, for a presentation on managing caregiver distress.

This webinar discusses:

  • Biological and neurological processes underpinning Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Causes of Secondary-Traumatic Stress and techniques for combatting this distress
  • Self-Care Inventory for evaluation of Physical, Emotional, Psychological, and Spiritual self-care strategies
  • Use of self-compassion and heart anchoring for combatting caregiver-related distress

Does this webinar provide continuing education credits?

Viewing the recording of this webinar does not provide continuing education credits.

Related Resources

  • Opus Peace Soul Injury – Moral Injury – PTSD Chart
  • WHV Webinar: Dare to Forgive: A Self-Liberating Process Part I & II
  • Opus Peace Webinar, Veteran Care: Untold Stories, Untold Needs

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  • PTSD

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