Ruminating on the Foolishness of Others:  Compassion Work in Difficult Times

Kristin S. Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., L.P.

Introduction

Kristin S. Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., ABPP, LP, is a Professor of Psychology and Co-Chair of Education in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at Mayo Clinic.  For the last 15 years she has directed the Patient Education Research Program, and is Medical Director of Healthy Living Wellness Coaching Program.  Her clinical work is in the primary care setting within a multidisciplinary care team.  Across these roles, she studies and teaches motivation, collaboration, and change.  She is a great believer of context and enjoys weird people.  

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the cognitive science of ruminating (perseverating on thought content) while in negative mood states
2. Identify one clinician self-care strategy for compassion fatigue and burnout
3. Review key research contributing to the concept of "rational compassion"

 
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Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:  NONE

No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:
Brian Palmer, M.D., Michael Bostwick, M.D., Karen Grothe, Ph.D., Lois Krahn, M.D., Jarrod Leffler, Ph.D., Larissa Loukianova, M.D., Mary Machulda, Ph.D., Patricia Maus, RN, M.S., Jeffrey Staab, M.D., Cosima Swintak, M.D., Kristin Vickers Douglas, Ph.D., Cynthia Harbeck-Weber, Ph.D., Michael Zaccariello, Ph.D., Charlene Nelson

Speaker:  Kristin Vickers Douglas, PhD, ABPP, LP

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:  NONE