Understanding and Coping with the Trauma of Pandemics Webinar Series
At KonTerra, we are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of our clients. The COVID-19 global pandemic is currently causing unprecedented disruption to daily and working life and triggering strong feelings of uncertainty, stress, and anxiety in almost everybody. This webinar will explore several aspects of what is making this pandemic particularly stressful, and strategies we can all use to help manage the stress effectively and reduce the chance that we will experience severe and enduring trauma reactions as a result of this challenging time.
All webinars are recorded
This webinar will cover the following:
- Why is the COVID-19 pandemic proving so stressful and disruptive?
- What can we do to cope with the stress and minimize the risk of severe traumatic impact?
Claudia Salazar is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and founder of the Center for Effective Psychological Services, a group therapy practice located in downtown DC. She has been in clinical practice for over 10 years.
Over the past several years, she has been providing counseling (in person and remotely) to staff of several international development organizations in the DC area. Prior to immigrating to the U.S. in 1998, Dr. Salazar was in private practice in Bogota, Colombia. She holds a Psychology degree from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogota, Colombia and a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D) from the George Washington University in Washington, DC..
