Promoting Positive Adaptation in Adult Survivors of Natural Disasters |
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| Authors: | Judith R Warchal Louise B Graham |
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| Institution: | 1. Department of Psychology and Counseling, Alvernia University;2. Department of Counselor Education, Bridgewater State University |
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| Abstract: | This article integrates the guidelines of American Red Cross and the Psychological First Aid: Field Operations Guide (Brymer et al., 2006) with adult development theories to demonstrate the promotion of adaptive functioning in adults after a disaster. Case examples and recommendations for counselors working in disaster situations are included. |
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