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Compounded traumatic reality among Jewish mental health practitioners in the diaspora post-October 7: an exploratory qualitative study
Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Published online: 11 Nov 2025
“The narratives depict a convergence of collective trauma, identity-based threat, and professional marginalization that strained therapeutic presence, wellbeing, and a sense of safety… the article proposes Compounded Traumatic Reality (CTR) as a practice-oriented term describing how simultaneous exposures to communal trauma, antisemitism, and institutional omission co-occur and intensify one another in clinicians’ daily work.”

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