In this episode, Regina Reed, director of the Leon Valley Public Library, sits down with Shannon Trevino, a licensed professional counselor associate, to explore strategies for managing stress and preventing burnout. They discuss the key differences between stress and burnout, their physical and emotional impacts, and practical techniques to address them. Shannon shares valuable tips, including the importance of quality sleep, regular exercise, balanced nutrition, goal-setting, and mindfulness practices. The conversation also highlights how employers can foster supportive environments to help staff avoid burnout. Together, they emphasize the importance of self-care, building resilience, and seeking professional support when necessary.

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