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Finding Work-Life Balance

People in the teaching and helping professions tend to care deeply about the people they serve and the work they do. Sometimes this leads them to think it’s “easiest” or “best” to put themselves at the bottom of the priority list. Here are some common barriers to self-care and possible strategies for moving yourself higher on the priority list.

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