Abstract
This chapter considers self-care and the importance of supporting your well-being. The chapter defines self-care according to current research and thinking; identifies the importance of self-care; considers what can happen when self-care is not prioritised; explores ways you might care for yourself as practitioners, making links to other chapters in the book; and signposts and makes suggestions for you readers might become more aware of, and support their own well-being.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Developing your professional identity |
| Subtitle of host publication | A guide for working with children and families |
| Editors | Hazel Richards, Michelle Malomo |
| Place of Publication | Sy Albans |
| Publisher | Critical Publishing |
| Chapter | 3 |
| Pages | 41-56 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781914171543 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781914171536 |
| Publication status | Published (VoR) - Sept 2022 |