20 Feb 2023

The emotional toll of Cyclone Gabrielle

From Afternoons, 1:35 pm on 20 February 2023

It's nearly a week since Cyclone Gabrielle turned things upside down and inside out.

As communities slowly begin to pick up the pieces, people may be feeling lost and emotionally run-down.

Our next guest is joining up to talk about the emotional after math of these events, and how to take care of each other and ourselves - especially for those experiencing trauma

Dr Kirsty Ross is a senior clinical psychologist Associate Professor at the University of Massey talks to Jesse.

Illustration of two family members sharing a hug after the impact of flooding on their home.

Photo: RNZ/Michelle Tiang