Reference no: EM132393350
Assignment: 1) Identify yourself as a master's level student on the title page of your final project.
2) Interview a trauma-response helping professional.
3) Create a descriptive narrative of the interview and include the following elements:
• Describe the profession and their role as a trauma-response helping professional.
• Length of service.
• Inspiration or motivation for becoming a trauma-response helping professional.
• Describe the environment in which they most often work and what types of trauma they frequently encounter.
• Describe the people/population with whom they serve.
• Describe two events which had an impact on the trauma-response helping professional and in what ways.
• Describe the stressors and expectations involved in this type of work.
• Describe the type of training they received prior to their engagement into the profession.
• Explain why you selected this person.
• What you learned about their profession and the environment in which they work.
4) Evaluate the organizational practices of the employer using the Organizational Practices Questionnaire.
• Summarize the results.
• Based upon the results of the questionnaire, summarize any potential risks for the development of vicarious trauma. Use evidence-based research to support your summation.
5) Recommend strategies for a healthy workplace environment
• Using the Organizational Wellness Plan Guidelines, examine 5 key characteristics of a healthy work environment.
• Describe the importance of those 5 characteristics.
• Recommend a strategy for supporting those 5 characteristics.