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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Reflections on Trauma and Identity

This chapter explores personal experiences of trauma stemming from events like 9/11 and the financial crisis of 2008, emphasizing the emotional turmoil they bring. The speakers reflect on the complexities of identity, societal acceptance, and ongoing fears related to immigration and legal challenges in a politically charged environment. The discussion highlights the long-term psychological impacts of these crises, revealing a pervasive sense of disillusionment and anxiety in the face of historical and contemporary injustices.

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