Survivors of the floods of Hurricane Helene and the wildfires of Los Angeles have something in common: Some got help from frontline workers trained in a practice called Psychological First Aid.

Mental health responders are using a strategy to help fire victims called Psychological First Aid — often compared to CPR for mental health. Its initial step is finding what a person needs right ...

Psychological first aid can be an effective tool for supporting family, friends, or coworkers through a crisis. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation Psychology Today Find Counselling Find ...

Within weeks of the fires, Heinbuch facilitated a “psychological first aid” session in the gym of Marshall Fundamental Secondary School — gauging students’ wellness, helping them through whatever they ...

New Delhi: Prompt psychological first aid needs to be provided to victims of natural calamities to minimise the impact of trauma, and people may also be trained to provide such first aid apart ...

RIDDLE: Antoncic owns a restaurant in Asheville. She took a training from Robin Gurwitch in psychological first aid. It's designed for anyone to practice, like CPR for mental health. It's about ...

People in a disaster may escape bodily injury, but they often need psychological first aid. To help physicians and civil-defense workers give the right kind of such aid in emergencies from ...

Within weeks of the fires, Heinbuch facilitated a “psychological first aid” session in the gym of Marshall Fundamental Secondary School — gauging students’ wellness, helping them through ...

Experts said a far larger number of counsellors for psychological first aid is needed and people from general population may also be trained in providing such first aid New Delhi: Prompt ...