article_snippet.sent: Analysts employed at US intelligence agencies like the CIA, NSA, and National Counterterrorism Center who watch graphic videos all day receive treatment from specialist psychologists to help  specialist psychologists deal with the emotional trauma  specialist psychologists experience.
article_snippet.sent: Intelligence agencies employ special psychiatrists and therapists to help The analysts cope with the 'extraordinary toll' the work can have.
article_snippet.sent: Agencies like the CIA, NSA, and National Counterterrorism Center hire therapists to deal with analysts' trauma .
article_snippet.sent: A CIA physician  said: 'Agencies like the CIA, NSA, and National Counterterrorism Center're being exposed to material that we're not exposed to broadly in America' In many cases, the therapists have watched the same material as the therapists patients, five current and former intelligence officers told the Daily Beast.
article_snippet.sent: A senior physician with CIA's Office of Medical Services said: 'five current and former intelligence
article_snippet.sent: The mental health professionals brief the analysts before The mental health professionals watch anything and remind The mental health professionals there are  counseling resources which are available to The mental health professionals.
article_snippet.sent: the NSA spokesperson Vanee Vines said in a statement: 'The Agency deeply values the health and wellness of our employees and provides a range of comprehensive services to address our employees needs. '
article_snippet.sent: the NSA has long offered psychological consultation and intervention services to support our employees' important work against today's increasingly complex global threats.'
article_snippet.sent: Before they are hired, the NSA the NSA conducts extensive psychological testing on potential employees.
article_snippet.sent: At the very least, applicants take a written psychological examination and interview with an the NSA psychologist before applicants .
highlights_snippet.sent: Intelligence agencies like the CIA, NSA, and National Counterterrorism Center employ therapists to help analysts deal with emotional trauma .
  