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Therapist Says Charlie Kirk Shooting Still Affects UVU Community a Year Later
A local therapist says students and parents may still need support as the accused shooter awaits trial and the death penalty remains possible.
- As Utah Valley University approaches the one-year anniversary of the shooting of Charlie Kirk, therapist Brady Clegg notes that students and community members may still face emotional challenges from the trauma.
- Clegg helped form a coalition offering free counseling services to those struggling with the event, though demand for support quickly overwhelmed the coalition's available staffing.
- Participating practices provided about 1,000 counseling sessions, with many clients finding ways to reframe their experiences and continue with life, Clegg reported.
- Grounding techniques and professional support can help those struggling with anxiety rebuild a sense of safety, Clegg recommends, particularly during the anniversary when news coverage serves as reminders.
- Families should monitor behavioral changes in young people and consider connecting with supportive communities or visiting Tangible Therapy for professional assistance, Clegg advised.
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Remembering Charlie Kirk: One Year Since a Tragic Loss
One year after the assassination of conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, supporters across the country are pausing to remember his life and the impact he had on young conservative voters. Memorial events are being held Thursday, with many reflecting on his legacy and the broader conversations about political violence that followed his death. For Kirk's family, friends and supporters, the anniversary is about more…
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