In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Dingri County, Xizang, psychological support has become crucial for the affected communities. Tan Xiren, a dedicated psychological expert from the Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has been at the forefront of these efforts.
Swiftly arriving in the quake-hit region, Tan Xiren has been instrumental in organizing a variety of activities aimed at helping children cope with the trauma they have experienced. Through drawing, singing, and exercise sessions, she has provided a creative outlet for over 80 children, fostering resilience and emotional healing.
Her daily commitment to supporting these young individuals highlights the importance of mental health initiatives in disaster-stricken areas. By addressing the psychological impacts of the earthquake, Tan Xiren is not only aiding in the immediate recovery but also contributing to the long-term well-being of the community.
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Psychological support in action in Xizang, expert 'moved every day'
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