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Healing the Healer: Beating Burnout for the Ultimate Care
Burnout in healthcare professionals threatens clinician well-being, patient safety, and team stability. This course covers evidence-based coping strategies, interprofessional communication approaches that address systemic drivers such as staffing shortages and administrative burden, and support resources at the individual, team, and organizational levels.
About this course
Burnout in healthcare professionals affects far more than the individual clinician, with documented links to patient safety incidents, lower quality of care, strained teamwork, and workforce attrition. This course helps you recognize burnout accurately by distinguishing it from occupational stress, depression, compassion fatigue, and moral distress, so your response fits the actual problem. You will explore evidence-based coping strategies, including mindfulness, peer support, and stress-management techniques, and examine why individual effort alone rarely resolves burnout when staffing shortages, heavy workloads, and administrative burden are driving it. The course also covers interprofessional communication strategies that strengthen team-based support and help address those systemic drivers. You will come away with a practical understanding of the support resources and interventions available at the individual, team, and organizational levels, along with the ability to evaluate how burnout shapes clinician well-being and patient outcomes in your own practice setting.
What you will learn
At the completion of this activity, healthcare providers will be able to:
- Differentiate professional burnout from stress, depression, compassion fatigue, and moral distress.
- Identify evidence-based coping strategies, such as mindfulness, peer support, and stress-management techniques, that HCPs can apply to reduce personal burnout
- Apply interprofessional communication strategies that strengthen team-based support and address the systemic drivers of burnout, such as staffing shortages and administrative burden.
- Evaluate the effects of burnout on clinician well-being, patient safety, quality of care, teamwork, and workforce retention.
- Identify available support resources and interventions, at the individual, team, and organizational levels, for HCPs experiencing burnout.
Course content
Course details
Accreditations
This course has been reviewed and approved through the rigorous standards of leading accrediting organizations, ensuring your continuing education credits are formally recognized and respected across professions and states.
ACCME
Accredited for physician continuing medical education
ACPE
Accredited for pharmacy continuing education
ANCC
Accredited for nursing continuing education
ASWB
Accredited for social work continuing education
Additional Information
- Automatic reporting to CE Broker for participating states
- Instant certificate generation upon course completion
- Credits accepted for license renewal
- Meets state requirements for continuing education
Course Faculty
Learn from leading experts who bring their real-world experience and evidence-based practices to this comprehensive training.
Brittany Duke
Dr. Brittany Duke has over 20 years of experience in healthcare, 12 years as a pharmacist, 5 years at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 5 years in Regulatory Affairs (RA) in the biopharmaceutical Industry. As a registered pharmacist in Maryland, she is a health content writing strategist and holds a certificate in pharmacogenomics (PGx). Dr. Duke has experience in medical writing, drug safety, data analysis, and project management. She became a health writer because she wanted to help get rid of health misinformation by creating engaging to promote health literacy.
Nicole Good
Nicole is a Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience who is board certified as a Health and Wellness Nurse Coach and as a Holistic Nurse. As a Certified Learning and Development Specialist, she is passionate about transforming healthcare education to improve outcomes and experiences.
Disclosure
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
Partners requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Partners policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
Brittany Duke has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.Nicole Good has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
AI Use Disclosure
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools were used in the development of this activity’s educational content. Specifically, Claude Sonnet 5 and Notebook LM were used on July 31 and August 4, 2026 to assist with course script modification and brainstorming and outlining content. RAD software internal AI tools were used on July 20 and September 10, 2026 to assist with course title and descriptions and assessment creation. All AI-assisted content (including slides/written materials/assessments, as applicable) was reviewed and verified for accuracy, balance, and freedom from commercial influence by Brittany Duke before being provided to learners.
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Real-World Experience
Combined 27+ years of direct patient care experience with diverse HIV populations in various healthcare settings.
Education Focus
Dedicated to training healthcare professionals and have developed evidence-based curricula for stigma reduction.
Patient Advocacy
Strong advocates for patient-centered care and have worked extensively with HIV advocacy organizations.
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- 100% Online. Complete on your time
- Courses meet state, department, and board license requirements
- Instant Completion. Certificate sent to you directly
Satisfaction guaranteed or full refund
Requirements & Compliance
This course meets your continuing education requirements across multiple states and professions, ensuring you stay compliant with the latest regulations.
Requirements
This course is regularly updated to ensure compliance with current state and federal requirements.
Accreditations
ACCME
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
ACPE
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
ANCC
American Nurses Credentialing Center
ASWB
Association of Social Work Boards
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