Sea Exposure Therapy to Heal Refugees from Shipwreck Trauma. A Greek NGO offers aquatic activities to face their fears and phobias after crossing the Mediterranean in a boat.
“For refugees, the sea represents something terrifying. Among my students there are several shipwreck survivors,” explains Brittany Pummell, a 30-year-old Englishwoman living in Athens. In 2019, Refugym has planned a series of activities to break the monotonous routine of life behind a fence.