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Explain the implications of your training and preparedness in counseling trauma-response helping professionals who work with survivors of sexual abuse and natural disasters.

For this Assignment, you explore the similarities and differences in symptoms between and among trauma-response helping professionals, survivors of sexual abuse, and natural disasters. The assignment: (2–3 pages) Identify two similarities and two differences between the symptoms of survivors of sexual abuse and natural disasters, and trauma-response helping professionals experiencing vicarious trauma working with these […]

Discuss problems that might arise, identify who is in charge, and explain how the Incident Command System (ICS) organizes such response.

DISCUSSION QUESTION Natural disasters such as hurricanes often affect more than one jurisdiction, requiring the services of many personnel. Emergency response agencies from various jurisdictions must coordinate their efforts. Discuss problems that might arise, identify who is in charge, and explain how the Incident Command System (ICS) organizes such response.