Wed, Aug 28
|Virtual Event
Supporting Children of Internationally Displaced Families
Join us for a workshop on the psychological needs of children from internationally displaced families. Learn strategies to understand trauma and foster community integration. Together, we can empower these children to build resilience and navigate their new realities!
Time & Location
Aug 28, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. EDT
Virtual Event
About the event
In light of the ongoing crisis affecting countless families, this workshop focuses on the Specifics of Providing Psychological Assistance to Children of Internationally Displaced Families (Refugees). As the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) continues to rise, mental health professionals play a pivotal role in supporting these children and their families.
Relevance of the TopicMany children are forced to leave their homes due to war, facing numerous challenges as they adapt to new living conditions. The psychological impact of such displacement can be profound. This workshop addresses the urgent need for tailored psychological support that helps children navigate their emotions and experiences during this difficult transition.
Why This Workshop is Important- Understanding Trauma: Gain insights into the unique psychological conditions that children from displaced families experience. Learn effective strategies to help them understand their situation and cope with the associated challenges.
- Community Integration: Discover the vital role of community support in fostering a sense of belonging and resilience among displaced children. This workshop emphasizes the importance of building trust and understanding within the communities where these children live and grow.
Join us as we explore these crucial topics and develop practical tools to better support the mental health needs of children from internationally displaced families. Together, we can make a significant impact on their well-being and integration into new communities.