Links and Resources for Coping after a Public Tragedy

So many of us have been deeply impacted by violence in our communities. Here are some links and resources about coping in the aftermath of violence and public tragedy.


Trauma and Loss Links and Resources

American Counseling Association - https://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/coping-in-the-aftermath-of-a-shooting

Psychology Today - https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/women-s-mental-health-matters/201710/managing-anxiety-after-mass-shooting

National Institute of Mental Health - https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/coping-with-traumatic-events/index.shtml


Specific Resources and Links for Children

The Dougy Center - https://www.dougy.org/grief-resources/talking-with-children-about-tragic-events/

The Mayo Clinic - http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/childrens-health/in-depth/helping-children-cope/art-20047029

The National Alliance for Grieving Children - http://www.childrengrieve.org/resources-when-there-crisis-your-community-0