Psychological First Aid

Psychological First Aid for Displaced Children and Families NCTSN Resource Is a evidence-informed flexible approach to assist displaced children and families immediately after arriving in the US. This approach includes a set of tools to assist staff in supporting displaced children and families through early transitions. Because each child and family comes with their own…

PFA: Tips for Adults NCTSN Resource Is a handout from Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This handout provides people with common reactions after a disaster, ways to respond to those reactions, and examples of things you can say to another adult. Download PDF (English) Published in 2012 Is a handout from Psychological First…

PFA: Parent Tips for Helping Adolescents NCTSN Resource Is a handout from Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This handout provides parents with common reactions after a disaster, ways to respond to those reactions, and examples of things you can say to your adolescent. Download PDF (English) Published in 2012 Is a handout from…

PFA: Parent Tips for Helping School-Age Children after Disasters NCTSN Resource Is a handout from Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This handout provides parents with common reactions after a disaster, ways to respond to those reactions, and examples of things you can say to your school-age child. Download PDF (English) Published in 2012…

PFA: Parent Tips for Helping Preschool-Age Children after Disasters NCTSN Resource Is a handout from Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This handout provides parents with common reactions after a disaster, ways to respond to those reactions, and examples of things you can say to your preschool-age child. Download PDF (English) Published in 2012…

PFA: Parent Tips for Helping Infants and Toddlers after Disasters NCTSN Resource Is a handout from Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (PFA). This handout provides parents with common reactions after a disaster, ways to respond to those reactions, and examples of things you can say to your infants or toddlers. Download PDF (English) Published…