학술논문

Somatic Practices in Disaster-Based Global Supervision: Tending to Shared Trauma and Recovery
Document Type
Academic Journal
Source
International Body Psychotherapy Journal. September 2023, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p76, 14 p.
Subject
Haiti
Language
English
ISSN
2169-4745
Abstract
This review article examines the literature on global supervision in post-disaster settings. It reveals a gap around specific culturally-responsive embodiment practices that may be considered best practices for effective supervision in post-disaster settings. The authors reflect on trauma models and somatic practices employed by their team in post-disaster supervision to prevent vicarious traumatization and compassion fatigue, and offer suggestions for further research. Keywords: Global supervision, post-disaster settings, compassion fatigue prevention
Disasters are natural and human-made phenomena that disrupt people's lives in a catastrophic manner physically and emotionally. The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (2009) describes disasters as disrupting [...]