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Five years after Parkland shooting, a school psychologist offers insights on helping students and teachers deal with grief

  • Written by Philip J. Lazarus, Associate Professor, Counseling, Recreation and School Psychology, Florida International University
imageSimply returning to a school where a shooting took place can be a struggle for many students.fstop123 via Getty Images

Whenever a school shooting takes place, school officials often arrange for grief counseling services to be made available for whoever needs them. But what exactly do those services entail?

To answer that question, The Conversation...

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