Shrink of the Foreign Service


Dr. Ken Dekleva, former foreign service psychiatrist, explains that for diplomats stressors are always high but especially so in places like China, where US diplomats are subject to Covid lockdowns that separate children from their parents, or war zones, or heavily surveilled postings like Moscow, and many more.  But the part to tune in for is the closing song, written just for Doc Dekleva.  It’s not bad!   

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