Mental Health Professionals Also Need Counselling

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FRANCISTOWN: Mental health professionals-social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and others-just like every other human are said to be susceptible to trauma.

In many situations these professionals are deemed as being immune to trauma because of their professional training.

But in real life, these professionals are affected by interacting with the people they help on a daily basis and become victims themselves just by hearing the horrific encounters their clients go through.

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