Psychosocial Team for Refugees in Central Norway is a specialized unit that offers psychosocial support to refugees in the region. The team focuses on helping individuals who have experienced trauma and challenges related to migration and adaptation to a new society. Through various measures and programs, they work to promote mental health and well-being among refugees.
The team consists of professionals with expertise in psychology, social work and therapy. They offer individual conversations, group therapy and various forms of therapy that are adapted to the needs of the refugees. The goal is to provide support in the process of processing experiences and developing coping strategies in a new everyday life.
In addition to direct treatment, the team also works with prevention and information, and collaborates with other actors in the health care system and the local community to ensure comprehensive follow-up of refugees. This includes collaboration with schools, health services and voluntary organizations to create a supportive network.