In addition to physical recovery, addressing emotional and psychological needs is critical. Counseling is available for all affected communities, including children, families, first responders, and volunteers. Here are some key resources mental health resources. For more information on relief efforts and physical resources, see GIVE/RECEIVE RELIEF section.
Articles about talking to children about natural disasters and tragic events:
The National Alliance for Children's Grief promotes awareness of the needs of children and teens grieving a death and provides education and resources for anyone who wants to support them. They offer trainings and have online resources available including the following PDFs: