A psychologist who fled Ukraine speaks about the devastating psychological toll of the invasion and why she and her peers will rally: 'I exist, and that is enough to live and help others.' An interview by PT's kajaperina
How did you escape?
I called the rabbi, who said that maybe there will be another bus, eventually. When it did arrive, my daughter and I quickly threw some things together and departed. We were taken under shelling to a synagogue in Chisinau, Moldova. We were taken in and sheltered by one of my clients. Others brought medicine and shoes—my daughter left in slippers, and we had gotten sick on the way. We were disoriented and had no money, but the most important thing was that my daughter was safe.
We all use habitual phrases, “Good morning” and “Good night." But only now do I truly understand their meaning. There is nothing more important in life than a good morning and a good night.Source: Natalia Lomonosova, used with permissionMy first goal is to rebuild my online practice. It is impossible to take money from those who are suffering and in dire need of psychological help. But right now, I myself need to survive.
I can recover quickly. And when I can afford it, I will seek professional help. I will never forget the events of this war.
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