Project Homework
For your Project, you apply concepts, theories, and approaches presented in the course to a Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Response Project. The project must be presented as 8 to 10 pages project in the form of a paper.
For your Project: Select one crisis type from each of the following categories (selecting a total of two crises):
i. A crisis with an individual, couple, or family
ii. A crisis in the community
The crises you select may be crises you personally experienced, learned about through this course, or heard about on the news, past or present. The crisis should be discussed from an academic lens and written in scholarly voice.
Then, for each crisis, complete the following:
i. Describe the crisis, including: the event/situation, implications, responders, victims, survivors, and perpetrators.
ii. Describe the forms of critical incident assessment you might use.
iii. Explain the potential short-term and long-term effects that might be experienced by the people impacted by the crisis.
iv. Describe the particular competencies you would need to work with people impacted by the crisis.
v. Explain the anticipated outcomes for immediate, short-term, and long-term interventions used.
vi. Explain the cultural, ethical, and legal implications that need to be considered.
vii. Explain potential vicarious trauma and countertransference that might occur between you and the people you might treat from this crisis.
viii. After addressing each point above for both types of crisis, explain what insights you had or conclusions you drew from completing this homework.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.