Wellness

90th FVMA Annual Conference

Veterinary Stress, Conflict and How it Impacts Veterinary Well-being

Speaker(s)

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  Elizabeth B. Strand, MSSW, Ph.D.

  University of Tennessee

Conflict in the veterinary medical environment is common and can really have a negative impact on the well-being of the team. Moreover, conflict triggers the human stress response making it even more difficult to resolve conflicts peaceably. The talk will focus on how the brain gets caught in stress and tools to help the brain re-engage higher levels of conflict resolution strategies