“… that responsibility in evaluating the risk of moral injury in their interventions that is important….
We are much better at strategic preparedness to support resilience and reduce risk planning and coordination of services and recovery after significant incidents and disaster, and maybe we need to apply some of this approach in a better way in the individual missing cases”
Pascale Waschnig
Description
In this episode, Karen talks to Pascale Waschnig about different forms of trauma encountered during a missing episode and from services that are in contact with relatives of missing people and how art can assist in expressing the trauma a person has experienced.
Guest
Pascale Waschnig
Pascale Waschnig is a psychology PhD researcher at the University of West London and a UKCP psychotherapist in training. Her mother went missing in France 11 years ago. She had Alzheimer’s, and was regrettably never discovered. She is exploring missing people’s families’ experiences, moral injury, and how art can help educate social workers, medics, and police officers about their specific experiences and needs.