psychological aid

Understanding Ikigai Ikigai is a profound Japanese concept that translates to ‘a reason for being.’ This term captures the intersection of what you love, what you excel at, what the world needs, and what you can earn a living from. Rooted in the culture of Okinawa, Japan, where residents are known for their longevity and […]

Introduction to Psychological First Aid Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a compassionate, supportive response aimed at individuals experiencing psychological distress. Originally developed in the context of humanitarian crises, PFA offers immediate support to those affected by traumatic events. This form of assistance is designed to alleviate acute emotional distress while also promoting adaptive functioning. PFA […]

Introduction to Psychological First Aid Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-informed approach aimed at assisting individuals in the immediate aftermath of a traumatic event. Originating from the necessity to provide early psychological intervention, PFA was developed to address the mental health needs that arise during and after crises. Its foundational principles are designed to […]