The Clergy Wellness Podcast
Welcome to the Clergy Wellness Podcast, a podcast that supports you in doing one of the hardest jobs in the world without losing yourself. I am your host, Rev. Nicole Reilley - a United Methodist Pastor with 35 years of experience as a local church pastor and a Certified Coach with The Life Coach School and The International Coaching Federation (PCC). Join me each week as we explore topics that matter to pastors.
The Clergy Wellness Podcast
When Caring Hurts: Recognizing and Recovering from Compassion Fatigue
Season 4, Episode 2 - When Caring Hurts: Recognizing and Recovering from Compassion Fatigue
In this episode, we explore the emotional toll that caregiving can take on clergy. Learn how to recognize the signs of compassion fatigue, understand why pastors are especially vulnerable, and discover practical ways to recover and protect your well-being. If you're feeling weary from the weight of ministry, this conversation offers hope, healing, and renewal.
Includes:
- Signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue
- Recovery tools and soul-care rhythms
- Encouragement for creating sustainable boundaries
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