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Gang Violence in Haiti: A Mental Health Crisis for Children

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On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the ongoing gang violence in Haiti is devastating its children, leaving them traumatized and struggling to cope.

Trauma of Gang Violence

Understand the profound impact of exposure to violence on children’s mental and emotional well-being, leading to symptoms like anxiety, PTSD, and even physical ailments.

The Power of Therapy

Learn how therapy can provide a safe space for children to process their trauma, develop coping skills, and rebuild their lives.

Hope for the Future

Discover how therapists can become mentors and role models for these children, offering guidance and support to break the cycle of violence.

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