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Trauma

Guide: What to do if your Child has Experienced a Traumatic Event

November 1, 2024
Guide: What to do if your Child has Experienced a Traumatic Event | Spencer Health

By Natasha Binns Clinical Psychology Registrar In the wake of a traumatic event, it is normal to feel worried, upset, scared and overwhelmed. It is important to remember though that as parents you are a child’s first base of comfort, security, and support, and have the power to help your child recover and prevent them … Read more

Categories Trauma Tags Childhood Trauma, Traumatic Events

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