Description: Wellness extends beyond physical health and encompasses multiple interconnected dimensions that influence overall quality of life and performance. Healthcare professionals who prioritize holistic wellness are often better equipped to manage stress, prevent burnout, and maintain professional effectiveness. Athletic trainers regularly support patients through physical, emotional, and social challenges, making an understanding of wellness essential to patient-centered care. Addressing wellness proactively can improve resilience, job satisfaction, and long-term career sustainability. A comprehensive approach to wellness benefits both clinicians and the individuals they serve.

Objectives: Identify the various dimensions of wellness and their impact on overall health and performance. Discuss the relationship between physical, emotional, social, occupational, intellectual, and spiritual wellness. Recognize the role athletic trainers play in supporting holistic wellness among patients and athletes. Examine strategies for improving wellness and reducing burnout among healthcare professionals. Apply wellness principles to personal and professional development within athletic training.

Status: Active

Activity Difficulty Level: Essential

Domains:

• Health Care Administration and Professional Responsibility

Format: Virtual Asynchronous - On Demand

Dual Credentials and JA: Athletic Trainers Only

Episode Title: Dimensions of Wellness with Samantha Scott

Host/Guest Names: Host: Shelby Daly Guest: Samantha Scott

Cost: $0.00

CEUs: 0.75