MedCity News May 31, 2024
Sharyn Kerr

What contributes to the stress and what BCBA employers can do to alleviate it

Burnout, a term once used to describe a flame or maybe even a faulty piece of technology, has taken on a new meaning in today’s society as more people report feeling overwhelmed or stressed, especially in the workplace. The World Health Organization has taken steps to define burnout, noting it as a result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. The characterizations of burnout, when left untreated, can significantly impact mental health as it correlates to feelings of exhaustion, negativity and a lack of motivation.

Employees in the health field, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), routinely suffer high levels of burnout...

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