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Awaken Your Inner Butterfly: Using Expressive Arts with the Pendulation Technique to Address Burnout (1 hr)
Thursday May 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Join us for an inspiring keynote tailored for front-line helpers aiming to reignite their passion while prioritizing self-care. This engaging session will delve into the ethics of self-care in professional development and resilience, utilizing the butterfly metaphor to illustrate the essential struggle for growth. Participants will engage in creative activities that highlight the tools and core values that support them through challenges. Through interactive exercises rooted in the somatic experiencing concept of pendulation, attendees will validate their feelings of burnout and discover personalized self-care strategies. An origami butterfly activity will symbolize the transformation from burnout to resilience.
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Dawn McBride

Reg. Psychologist, Associate Professor (Tenured) & National Counselling Ethics Expert.
Dr. Dawn McBride is a celebrated educator who has received numerous teaching awards, co-edited a book on multicultural practices, and is currently writing "The Big Cs in Canadian Ethics: Care, Consent, and Charting." She is a tenured associate professor and registered psychologist... Read More →
Thursday May 29, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
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