Funeral professionals’ work is often rewarding but can come with unique challenges and stressors. Homesteaders has collaborated with Dr. Jason Troyer to create a suite of resources unique to funeral professionals, designed to help you cope with difficult situations and find joy in the important work you do to serve your community.
Dr. Jason Troyer is a former psychology professor and counselor, grief researcher, speaker and consultant for businesses that want to improve how they serve grieving families. He offers community presentations, professional workshops and training on behalf of funeral homes and cemeteries.
Throughout Dr. Troyer's career, many funeral professionals share their concerns with him regarding burnout and compassion fatigue. Dr. Troyer collaborated with Homesteaders to develop specific resources to combat these concerns and aid funeral professionals with the right tools to achieve a better work-life balance.
The Finding Resilience guidebook can help you understand burnout and find solutions to manage stress and challenging situations.
This free pocket-sized journal includes inspirational quotes and writing prompts to help you reflect and reduce stress.
This flyer provides families who may not have experienced a “normal” funeral service with guidance on how to manage grief and seek help.
Discover Dr. Troyer’s six-step process for creating a better way to start your day, improve productivity and reduce stress.
Explore Dr. Troyer’s steps for positive changes – a process to help you stay on a productive path when starting a new activity or habit.
In this video series, Dr. Troyer answers common questions from funeral professionals – from sharing the workload with coworkers to managing family business concerns.
Dr. Troyer’s Productivity Tips video series covers tips for maintaining productivity, improving communication and practicing positive habits.
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