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FEMA Offering Free Post-Hurricane Counseling Services

Vince Winkel
FEMA has announced that crisis counseling services available for people who have been impacted by the Hurricane Florence disaster are available.

FEMA has announced that crisis counseling services available for people who have been impacted by the Hurricane Florence disaster are available. 

The holiday season can be an especially stressful time for survivors.

FEMA says in a news release that signs of emotional stress often appear following life-altering disasters, whether natural or man-made, and during the Holiday season.

The Disaster Distress Helpline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-985-5990, or go online to disasterdistress.samhsa.gov. It offers immediate and confidential crisis counseling.