Therapist Says Charlie Kirk Shooting Still Affects UVU Community a Year Later
- 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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