Dr. Perry has been consulted on how to help children involved with the following high profile incidents
involving traumatized children such as the Branch Davidian siege in Waco (1993), the Oklahoma City bombing (1995), the Columbine school shootings (1999), the September 11th terrorist attacks (2001), Hurricane Katrina (2005), the FLDS polygamist sect (2008), the earthquake in Haiti (2010), the tsunami in Tohoku Japan (2011) and the Sandy Hook Elementary school shootings (2012).
Not exact matches
There are special considerations
involved with parenting
traumatized children.
An accident can truly
traumatize a
child, no matter his or her age, which largely explains why minors
involved in personal injury cases are usually afforded special rights.
One such case
involves two
children who were
traumatized by the effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Southeastern United States in 2005 (Dugan et al., 2009).
There can be particularly sensitive issues to explore in the case of
children impacted by trauma, especially when a family member or other caregiver may be
involved in the
traumatizing event or circumstances.
As well as getting through the early months without
traumatizing everyone
involved, divorce counseling is the best forum for setting fair, amicable, and effective arrangements for looking after the
children.
There are special considerations
involved with parenting
traumatized children.