Healing After Genocide: Dr. Sanders on the Yazidis of Iraq
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This episode of Humanitarian Horizons dives into mental health with Dr. Michelle Sanders, a trauma specialist. Dr. Sanders discusses her work with underserved populations, including children with AIDS in NYC and single mothers in Bolivia. She emphasizes the importance of building trust and cultural sensitivity when working internationally. Dr. Sanders also highlights the challenges faced by people like the Yazidis, a minority group in Iraq who are survivors of genocide. The conversation acknowledges the mental health effects of the pandemic and underscores the importance of self-care for those working in humanitarian fields.
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