2024.09.19 MnCMN Change Summit - Incorporating Play Therapy to Combat Workplace Burnout

Description

Burnout has been a hot topic in the last few years but what does it truly entail, and how does it impact the workplace? Burnout can manifest as fatigue, increased absences, resistance to change, and lack of engagement. In this event, we'll explore strategies to support workplace transitions and delve into the powerful benefits of incorporating playfulness into your work life. Discover how play therapy can reduce stress, foster connections, and boost productivity. Join us to learn how to recognize burnout and revitalize your work environment through the power of play.

Intended learning objectives:

• How to identify 3 signs of burnout in the workplace
• How to incorporate play into the work environment to assist with change
• How to reduce stress and build connection through experiential activities

Agenda:

4:00 – 4:30 p.m. - Networking + Needs & Leads

4:30 – 5:30 p.m. – Summit Event

5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Additional Networking and Continued Discussion

Presenter:

Megan Oudekerk, PsyD, LMFT, RPT-S

Cedar Valley Center for Child and Family Therapy, PLLC (https://www.cedarvalleytherapy.com) 

Megan Oudekerk holds a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She is also a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor™ with previous board experience at the Minnesota Association for Play Therapy and the Minnesota Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. As the co-owner of a group practice in Eagan, MN, Megan enjoys working with clients, as well as teaching, supervising, and providing training.