The Healing Hour: Dealing with collective trauma
By Zuko Komisa With everything that has happened in South Africa, it is important to acknowledge that we may be a traumatised nation. A painful incident that affects a large number of people is referred to as collective trauma. A family may be affected, or it may affect the entire society. Plane accidents, natural catastrophes, mass killings, starvation, war, or pandemics are examples of traumatic occurrences that can affect groups. Also […]