Posts tagged therapy
Season 6, Episode 2: Reality and Faith with Rev. Starlette Thomas and Dr. Tamice Spencer Helms

But also we're the leaders. We are, we're the leaders. They're a leader of something, but they're not the leader of us. We're the leaders. We're the leaders. So no matter what they say, no matter what hate they spew, I really love Cesar Chavez. He's like, I still go out and feed the farm worker and I don't make them get on the boycott line because if they're pushed under the dirt, then they can't see hope. So people that have more economic power, a little more privilege than the other guy, we're the leaders. We're the ones that keep showing up in love. And love is a dangerous thing for these folks.

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Grief in the time of COVID-19 with Clinical Psychologist Gloria Huh

Gloria says she is still a work in progress and it doesn’t always work with her —sometimes they can’t meet her where she wants to go and sometimes it’s not a good fit. The focus is family of origins, trauma, diversity stuff. But if there is help rejecting and deflection of responsibility makes its really hard to do the work.

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Care During Corona - Restoration Counseling on Episode 22

Chris and Beth Bruno and Tracy Johnson of Restoration Counseling in Colorado chat with Maggie and Danielle about how the coronavirus has shifted the mental health field to digital format and how we can look at our past experiences with trauma as a way to inform our current responses to trauma. Check out their resources, both individual and group services at: www.careduringcorona.com

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Critical Care Nurse Amy Taylor on the State of Health Care Workers

The climate among the nurses are the hospital she works at is this overall sense of deprivation and fear. “And that fear looks different for everybody… it looks like snapping at other people… it looks like lack of empathy towards others… A crass-ness…” It’s very low morale. There are people who are very angry and people who are very tearful.

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