HHS 201 Introduction to Human Services Wk5-D2

Legal Considerations/Burnout

What are the primary legal considerations that every human service worker must be aware of? How do these legalities help to protect us and our clients? Although many of you may not have experienced job stress or burnout within a human service agency, you may have experienced something similar in another aspect of your life.  Discuss your experiences and how you have coped with stress in the past.  Analyze some of the recommendations for avoiding burnout included in your readings and discuss some that you might want to implement for yourself in the future.