09. #09 Psychological Detachment From Work

Firefighter Craftsmanship Podcast by Kevin Housley

Episode notes

In this episode we talk about Psychological Detachment from Work and give you actionable tools to help bridge the gap between work life and off-work life

In this episode we cover:

  • What is Psychological Detachment?
  • The research that supports this concept and its impact
  • Ways to recognize where you are and what needs to happen to help keep you happy, healthy and strong as an emergency responder
  • Strategies around psychological detachment and tools that you can implement for zero cost
  • Boundary management and how to value yourself and communicate effectively which leads to higher performance

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Etzion, D., Eden, D., & Lapidot, Y. (1998). Relief from job stressors and burnout: reserve service as a respite. The Journal of applied psychology,  ... 

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Keywords
allostatic load