Moral Injury Self-Assessment (Non-Diagnostic)
A brief, non-diagnostic tool to help you understand possible signs of moral distress related to animal care. This assessment is for reflection and resource guidance only. It is not a diagnostic tool and does not replace clinical care. If you are in crisis, seek emergency help immediately.
I feel guilt or shame about decisions I’ve made related to animal care.
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I feel disconnected from colleagues or the community because of ethical conflicts.
Never
Rarely
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Often
Always
I have strong negative emotions (anger, disgust, helplessness) that feel hard to control after work.
Never
Rarely
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Often
Always
I worry that speaking up about concerns will lead to retaliation or ostracism
Never
Rarely
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Always
I feel that my moral or ethical standards conflict with practices I observe in my workplace/community.
Never
Rarely
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Often
Always
I find it hard to feel pride or satisfaction in my work
Never
Rarely
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Often
Always
I feel betrayed by other animal care professionals or animal care organizations
Never
Rarely
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I feel betrayed by the public
Never
Rarely
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I've experienced attacks, accusations, threats, or bullying in my animal care work
Never
Rarely
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Often
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I have trouble forgiving myself or others for things that have happened in my animal care work
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always
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You agree and understand that this content is made available to you as a self-help tool only. Nothing on Fortifyu's website, resources, social media, or distributed via email is intended to take the place of a consultation with a licensed therapist, physician, dietician, nutritionist, counselor, or medical professional of any kind. y completing this assessment or engaging with any of Fortifyu's services, you understand and agree that, while Jamie McNally, Ph.D, LPC is a licensed mental health professional, Fortifyu offers educational, coaching, and consultation services only. Engaging with Fortifyu's content does not make you a patient or client of Jamie McNally Ph.D, LPC and no therapeutic or clinical relationship is being formed.
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