Counselling Afghanistan Torture and Trauma Survivors

The development of services to meet the needs of Afghan refugees, most of whom are traumatised by years of war and internecine violence, requires a sophisticated blend of counselling strategies and culturally-informed pragmatism. This article outlines the approach that Mehraby has found most useful in dealing with this extraordinary client population (10 pages).

Key wordsrefugee health / refugees / rehabilitation / therapy / trauma / treatment / violence / women

CountriesAfghanistan / Australia

CategoryPublication