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Addressing the Emotional Toll of Disasters on Restoration Professionals

Addressing the Emotional Toll of Disasters on Restoration Professionals

Disasters, by definition, are catastrophic events that cause widespread damage, destruction, and loss of life. They can happen with little to no warning, and often leave those who survive them feeling traumatized, confused, and alone.

For restoration professionals, who are often called in to help clean up after a disaster, the emotional toll can be significant. Many of them have seen firsthand the devastation that disasters can cause, and the thought of having to go through it themselves can be overwhelming.

Fortunately, there are steps that restoration professionals can take to address the emotional toll of disasters, both before and after they happen. By being prepared ahead of time and knowing what to expect, they can help minimize the impact that disasters have on their own lives and the lives of those around them.

Sources:

https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/emotional_toll.html

https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/20130726-1914-25045-0160/prepare_emotional_toll_disasters_2012.pdf

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-resilient-self/201209/the-emotional-toll-disasters

JCC Restoration LLC

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