Compassion Endurance is a state of mind. It is also a program started by Dr. Kate Felton DVM, and Kate Davis, LCSW
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.About Dr. Felton:
Kate Felton earned a B.S. in Biology from Western Oregon University in Monmouth Oregon in 1998. She attended Oregon State University's College of Veterinary Medicine graduating in 2007 with a DVM. After a successfult career at Powell Boulevard Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Felton has a new practice of her own, opening its doors in December 2019. She is a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner, obtained at the University of Tennessee Knoxville campus. Kate's interest in compassion endurance springs from her own struggles with trauma, grief and balance in her personal and professional life. Facebook for Grateful Heart Veterinary Hospital: https://www.facebook.com/GratefulHeartVetHospital/ |
Dr. Felton with her rescues Jorge, Lupe and KatieLynn
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About Kate Davis, LCSW:
Kate is a career social worker who happens to be a major fan of animals, the animal-human connection and who is passionate about supporting the people who work in animal care fields. Kate recognizes that animal services professionals work in some of the most high stress, demanding fields of practice. Her skills in therapy, consultation and training have allowed her to work with veterinarians, shelters and rescues to provide support to their work. She also has experienced her own struggles with loss, vicarious trauma and grief.
In addition to trainings with Dr. Felton, Kate offers telephone and video coaching for practices, agencies and individuals who are interested in addressing compassion fatigue prevention and builidng a Compassion Endurance approach to building a sustainable and joyful career.
Kate is a career social worker who happens to be a major fan of animals, the animal-human connection and who is passionate about supporting the people who work in animal care fields. Kate recognizes that animal services professionals work in some of the most high stress, demanding fields of practice. Her skills in therapy, consultation and training have allowed her to work with veterinarians, shelters and rescues to provide support to their work. She also has experienced her own struggles with loss, vicarious trauma and grief.
In addition to trainings with Dr. Felton, Kate offers telephone and video coaching for practices, agencies and individuals who are interested in addressing compassion fatigue prevention and builidng a Compassion Endurance approach to building a sustainable and joyful career.