Trauma, Trauma Everywhere
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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Trauma and Grief - Is There a Cultural Component to Your Healing?
As incoming president of the American Psychological Association, you're in a position to influence how people think about trauma. "Step number one is acknowledge that there is a cultural component to both your pain and your healing," she says. Some white clinicians may be afraid of asking black or brown clients if they've had experiences of discrimination. But it's not just based on race: Discrimination based on sexual orientation can also affect mental health.
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