NYSPA Announces Pro-Bono Trauma-Informed Therapy for Anyone Affected by COVID-19
Retrieved on:
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Under the initiative, any resident of New York state -- regardless of ability to pay -- may receive up to six free therapy sessions with some of New York's leading psychologists.
Key Points:
- Under the initiative, any resident of New York state -- regardless of ability to pay -- may receive up to six free therapy sessions with some of New York's leading psychologists.
- The program, initiated by NYSPA President, Dr. Daniel Kaplin, and Disaster Relief Network (DRN) Chair, Dr. Evelyn Rappoport, is expected to attract a large number of applicants.
- "These are unprecedented times, and nobody should be denied access to trauma treatment," noted Dr. Rappoport.
- "Pandemics don't discriminate; trauma does not discriminate; and that is why we are here to serve people regardless of financial circumstance."