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Dr. Michele Nealon<\/a>, President of The Chicago School<\/a>, speaks on the trauma many individuals experience after natural disasters. She explains, “even after the most traumatic events, most people get back on their feet, but for some the symptoms will linger. Be kind, be gentle to yourself. Seek support from your loved ones and friends. Don’t be afraid to take care of yourself.”<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Michele Nealon, President of The Chicago School, speaks on the trauma many individuals experience after natural disasters. She explains, “even after the most traumatic events, most people get back on their feet, but for some the symptoms will linger. Be kind, be gentle to yourself. Seek support from your loved ones and friends. 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