Laura van Dernoot Lipsky’s Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others is a powerful course that addresses the challenges faced by those in caregiving and service professions who are exposed to trauma and stress. Based on her book, Lipsky offers practical guidance for maintaining personal well-being while supporting others, focusing on the concept of “trauma stewardship” — the practice of being present, self-aware, and resilient in the face of difficult work. The course covers strategies for managing compassion fatigue, recognizing signs of burnout, and developing sustainable self-care practices. Ideal for professionals like healthcare workers, social workers, and activists, this course provides essential tools for staying grounded, healthy, and effective in the long term.