What Psychological First Aid Is Not
Let’s discuss what PFA it isn’t.
- It isn’t counseling. It isn’t a self-assessment.
- It doesn’t require you to obtain details of the traumatic event, nor does it involve diagnosis or labels or complex interventions.
- It’s not something only professionals can use. And it doesn’t require extensive training, special skills, or advanced degrees.
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