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Elisabetta Dozio1, Cécile Bizouerne1, Marie Rose Moro2
1Action contre la faim, 14-16, boulevard Douaumont, CS 80060, 75854 Paris cedex 17, France.
In Central Africa, a team of psychosocial workers provides psychological support to traumatised mothers and their babies. They experience significant countertransferences, particularly when patients' accounts remind them of traumatic events they themselves have lived through. The emotions and the intensity felt by the team demonstrate the need for specific supervision in this context.
In Central Africa, a team of psychosocial workers provides psychological support to traumatised mothers and their babies. They experience significant countertransferences, particularly when patients' accounts remind them of traumatic events they themselves have lived through. The emotions and the intensity felt by the team demonstrate the need for specific supervision in this context.
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