
Overcoming Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: Effective Strategies for Providers - August 1, 2025
Includes a Live Web Event on 08/01/2025 at 12:30 PM (EDT)
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- Learners - $35
A 3-Hour Training with Dr. Christina Marsack-Topolewski, Ph.D., LMSW
Virtual via Zoom | 12:30pm-3:45pm EST
Presentation: Clinicians and mental health professionals provide a tremendous amount of support to clients and consumers. The often-ongoing roles, responsibilities, and demands common in these professions can result in burnout and exhaustion. This training will provide a framework to understand risk factors associated with burnout and strategies to support one’s overall health and well-being.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Identify risk factors for burnout, fatigue, and stress;
- Articulate strategies to support your overall health and well-being; and
- Describe what professionals can do to prevent these conditions and promote work-life balance.
3 Contact Hours Available
CRSW Performance Domains: 4
LADC/MLADC Categories of Competence: 7 & 11
Certified Prevention Specialist Domains: 6
NBCC: LICSW/L-MFT/LCMHC (Category A) & Psychologist (Category A)
NH Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. ACEP No 6754. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NHADACA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
This training is financed under a contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and/or such funding sources as were available or required, e.g., the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

Christina Marsack-Topolewski
Associate Professor of Social Work
Eastern Michigan University
Dr. Christina Marsack-Topolewski, Ph.D., LMSW is an associate professor of Social Work at Eastern Michigan University. Her research focuses on vulnerable populations, caregivers, mental health, and non-medical prescription opioid misuse. She is a clinical social worker and provides training and professional consultation. Dr. Marsack-Topolewski has been the lead on multiple grant-funded programs tailoring services to individuals with disabilities and other co-occurring conditions, older adults, and chronic illnesses. She has over 80 published peer-reviewed journal articles and encyclopedia entries. In 2024, she received the Ronald W. Collins Distinguished Research Award for Research Excellence, as well as the Arc of Oakland County’s Advocacy Hall of Fame Award in 2024.