Caring for the carers: EMDR in the context of a pandemic

Hamber discussed parallels between impacts of COVID-19 & conflict and provided a conceptual framework for political conflict & mental health.

Article Abstract

“As a Clinical Psychologist working with staff in one of the acute hospital trusts in the Northeast of England and responding to COVID-19, Amie Smith agreed with Professor Brandon Hamber’s keynote address to the EMDR Europe conference which drew parallels between the impacts of COVID-19 and those experienced in conflict. Hamber provided a conceptual framework for thinking about political conflict and mental health.”

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Smith, A. Caring for the carers: EMDR in the context of a pandemic.  EMDR UK EMDR Therapy Quarterly. (2021). https://etq.emdrassociation.org.uk/2021/06/30/caring-for-the-carers-emdr-in-the-context-of-a-pandemic/