"The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Counselor Burnout" by John Jonathan Suroshan Harrichand, Anita Knight et al.

The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Counselor Burnout

Publication Date

Spring 2017

Document Type

Article

Disciplines

Counseling | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Abstract

Research on the relationship between mental health counselors’ burnout and emotional intelligence has been limited. This article highlights the role of burnout for counselors-in-training and the impact of emotional intelligence, bringing needed attention to the ways in which mental health professionals can utilize emotional intelligence practices as a potential buffer against burnout.

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