Karen McGrellis Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Trauma , Rehabilation
Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Rutgers University behavioral Health Care, United States,
Karen McGrellis is a Certified Trauma Treatment Specialist, and has a Certificate in Traumatic Stress Studies through The Trauma Center at JRI. She is one of the first clinicians certified in the United States as a Disaster Response Crisis Counselor and is team leader under Disaster and Terrorism Branch within the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Editorial Open Access
Author(s): Karen McGrellis
Journal of Trauma and Rehabilitation is a peer reviewed journal that focuses on the advancements in the research of Traumatic sciences and its medical rehabilitation. This Journal considers almost all aspects of research related to trauma sciences, psychiatry and its rehabilitation methods from all countries. The longer we live, the more inevitable it is that we will experience trauma. Trauma is the response to a deeply distressing or disturbing event that overwhelms an individual’s ability to cope, causes feelings of helplessness, diminishes their sense of self and their ability to feel the full range of emotions and experiences. It does not discriminate and it is pervasive throughout the world. A World Mental Health survey conducted by the World Health Organization found that at... view moreĀ»