3. Why is it helpful?

It helps the individual make sense of what has happened
Provides a neutral space to verbalise feelings and thoughts
It is a preventative process allowing the debriefee to verbalise emotions, helping to prevent deeper emotional issues from developing
Brings closure and/or celebration to things in the past
It affirms the individual and what they have been going through by being listened to
To give direction and more positive movement into the future
To allow God to bring healing into areas of pain, loss and disappointment