Abstract

MELO, Lucia Petrucci de  and  CARLOTTO, Mary Sandra. Stress management and Burnout Syndrome prevention program for firefighters: Report of an intervention experience. Estud. psicol. (Natal) [online]. 2017, vol.22, n.1, pp. 99-108. ISSN 1413-294X.  http://dx.doi.org/10.22491/1678-4669.20170011.

This article describes the experience of an intervention that aimed to present a stress and Burnout management prevention program for firefighters. The program, with three months' duration on a fortnightly basis, was divided into five sessions. This report presents the work objectives of each session, as well as the procedures and techniques used. The program allowed participants to cope better with work stressors. Intervention studies allow professionals develop new skills and connect them with their work.

Keywords : burnout; professional stress; intervention; firefighters.

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