Assisting refugee survivors of torture and trauma: An existential perspective
Pearl Fernandes,
Paul Rhodes,
Niels Buus
Abstract:Consistent exposure to refugee narratives of trauma and torture can profoundly impact trauma therapists. This secondary analysis reanalyzed data from a narrative inquiry investigating the lived experiences of refugee trauma therapists. We aimed to explore emergent concerns through an existential lens to enrich understanding and provide additional insights into the lived experiences of these individuals. Participants in this purposive sample (N = 19) were therapists who had provided interventions to refugees fo… Show more
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