Denise Ziya Berte, Ph.D, Psychologist and Founding Director, Liberty Center for Survivors of Torture Moderator: Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma For resources and event coverage from the two-day workshop “Covering Immigrants & Refugees,” click here: http://bit.ly/1ct7S2B Immigration (Organization Sector),Refugee (Field Of Study),Immigrant,Journalism (Literary School Or Movement),Trauma (Cause Of Death),Dart Center […]
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Migration Trauma: Refugees and Migrants in Crisis Faculty Lecturer: Aimee Hilado There are roughly 100 million forcibly displaced refugees and migrants living across the world. Between human rights violations, global conflict, and climate change, that number continues to rise. How do these individuals cope, process their experiences, and rebuild their lives in such dire circumstances? […]
Immigrant and refugee youth are exposed to specific traumas and stressors when acclimating to a new country, from increased isolation to a lack of stability. In this talk, Dr. Jeffrey Winer describes the intervention framework developed by his team at Boston Children’s Hospital and how educators can implement those techniques in the classroom. Jeffrey P. […]
After a psychological trauma, swift care and support is very important for healing. Providing the right care and support during a time of suffering can make a big difference. This early support is called psychological first aid. Everyone can learn how to provide psychological first aid. Whether you are a field worker, volunteer, healthcare worker, […]