Exposure to news and personal stories detailing traumatic events batters our emotional reserves. Whether conversing with a disaster victim or witnessing horrific images on social media or TV, our ...

Most people have heard of the term vicarious trauma, relating to a concept that is often defined broadly in describing secondary trauma experienced by people who work with traumatized individuals. Yet ...

When we examine vicarious trauma in Latino and other communities of color, we cannot separate individual experience from the structural, institutional, and policy forces that shape their daily ...

From mass shootings and wars to hurricanes that level entire towns and wildfires consuming whole communities, the vivid details of tragedies and disasters flood our media screens and bring the world’s ...