How to support children after traumatic events, with Robin Gurwitch, PhD
How to support children after traumatic events, with Robin Gurwitch, PhD  
Podcast: Speaking of Psychology
Published On: Wed Sep 17 2025
Description: From hurricanes to wildfires to gun violence, trauma and disaster touch the lives of millions of children each year. Robin Gurwitch, PhD, discusses how disasters affect children’s mental health, how to support children and teens in the aftermath of disasters, and how parents can talk to their children about traumatic events in the news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices