by Joddie Walker | May 29, 2024
Joddie Walker on Building Resilience for the Front-Line Helper: It’s a Lifestyle, Not a Task on Your ‘To-Do’ List!When we work on the front lines and hold positions where we listen empathetically to others’ trauma stories, it becomes imperative to...
by Joddie Walker | May 22, 2024
Someone you care about has a mental illness – what do you do? The temptation is to try to persuade the person to think or act differently, but that doesn’t work very well. You end up arguing and talking in circles, only to get frustrated with each other....
by Joddie Walker | May 14, 2024
Having facilitated hundreds of Critical Incident Group Debriefings (CIGD), there’s always a magical moment during the intervention when I reflect to myself, “this process really helps people heal from trauma exposure”. I have used this model in many...
