Transforming Horizontal Violence Globally

International Road

Ani Kalayjian & Andrew Dolinear Section Editor: Claire J. Starrs The Association of Trauma Outreach and Prevention (ATOP) MeaningfulWorld is an international non-governmental organization affiliated with the United Nation’s Department of Global Communication. MeaningfulWorld offers mental health education programs and workshops focusing on empowerment, stress management, time management, creating a healthy workplace, preventing burnouts, mindfulness,…

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RMHRN International Student Stipend for APA

Elizabeth Carll

Elizabeth CarllSection Editor; Founder & Chair, Refugee Mental Health Resource Network The 2023 Refugee Mental Health Resource Network (RMHRN) webinars will continue with increased focus on international issues with international speakers. The upcoming March webinar on Cybersecurity is unique for the RMHRN as it addresses the increasing concerns that have arisen from colleagues being hacked…

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Who’s Who – Sierra Carter

Sierra Carter

SIerra Carter she/her/hersAssistant Professor, Clinical and Community Psychology, George State UniversityAdjunct Faculty , School of Medicine, Emory UniversityVisiting Faculty Fellow, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, School of Public Health, Yale University Formal education Self-care activities: Reality TV show watching, hiking and exercising, reading for fun, and food & family combo activities Areas of expertise/interests:Racial…

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Endurance, Resilience, and Creativity

Naji Abi-Hashem

Transforming crises into fresh beginningsNaji Abi-Hashem Naji Abi-Hashem, PhD, MDiv, MA, DAAETS, is a clinical and cultural psychologist, public speaker, author, visiting professor, cross-cultural worker, consultant, ordained minister, and caregiver at large. He is a Lebanese American who is involved in international service, teaching-training, humanitarian aid, speaking, counseling, editing/writing, publishing, volunteering, global network consultation, pastoral…

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President’s Column – Spring 2023

Dawn Hughes, PhD, ABPP

It is with great pleasure and honor to start this year as your President of Division 56 Trauma Psychology as this has been my professional home since its inception in 2006. Many thanks to our past-President, Dr. Lisa Rocchio, for shepherding me through this past year and holding us in good hands, and a warm…

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