Psychological First Aid: From Denial to Stability

Helping students overcome crises and transition from a state of denial to stability and adaptation requires the collective efforts of teachers, counselors and principals. They must provide students appropriate support to deal with crises and emergencies effectively.

This workshop aims to define the concept of a crisis, explain the stages individuals go through during a crisis, employ crisis counseling strategies, apply procedural steps for counseling intervention during crises, identify the principles of psychological first aid to handle emergencies and emphasize the importance of being well-versed in these principles when managing emergencies