Samadi, L. (2009). Experiences that changed my life: the story of an Afghan woman working with a psychosocial project. Intervention, 7(2), 152-155. Feedback from local staff: In this report the author, an Afghan woman, describes her personal and professional... Read more
Reflection
Prosser, S., & Bawaneh, A. (2010). When words are not enough… psychodynamic psychotherapy in chronic conflict settings. Intervention, 8(2), 146-147. Chicago The field of mental health and psychosocial support is now globally recognised as a valid element of humanitarian... Read more
Handuleh, J. (2012). Experiences of a junior doctor establishing mental health services in Somaliland. Intervention, 10(3), 274-278. The author of this personal reflection is a junior doctor from Somaliland, a country that has suffered from civil war. He studied... Read more
Jaafar, S. D. (2012). How bereavement became strength: the story of an Iraqi woman working with war affected widows in Baghdad. Intervention, 10(3), 269-273. In 2006, the author was studying for her MA degree in English, in Baghdad. A... Read more
Penge, F. I. (2012). The story of a Congolese refugee worker in Tanzania. Intervention, 10(3), 265-268. The author, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was trained to teach children with special needs. In this personal reflection, she describes... Read more
Robaina, C. M. (2013). Mental health work with people affected by state terrorism in Uruguay: a personal reflection on 25 years work. Intervention, 11(1 Special Anniversary Issue: Part 2), 94-100. In this personal reflection, the author describes her mental... Read more
Paglia, E. (2013). Psychological support during an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Intervention, 11(2), 195-198. In this paper, the author reflects on her personal experiences as an expatriate psychologist, in the Democratic Republic of the... Read more
Ismael, M. (2013). Painting glass as a psychosocial intervention: reflections of a psychosocial refugee outreach volunteer in Damascus, Syria. Intervention, 11(3), 336-339. This personal reflection describes the experience of a psychosocial refugee outreach volunteer in Syria. Born and raised... Read more
Hassan, M. (2013). Personal reflections on a psychosocial community outreach programme and centre in Damascus, Syria. Intervention, 11(3), 330-335. This personal reflection describes the experiences of a Syrian psychologist who works as a (volunteer) supervisor of the mental health... Read more
Win, K. S. (2014). A personal reflection: rebuilding the Burmese community one client at a time. Intervention, 12(1), 95-98. In this personal reflection the author, a Burmese refugee in Thailand, describes how his training in psychosocial counselling has helped... Read more
