Mid-America ATTC
Mid-America ATTC
CRTIC: Pour a Cup of Tea and Sit With It
CRTIC: Pour a Cup of Tea and Sit With It
CRTIC: Pour a Cup of Tea and Sit With It
Friday 5th May 2023
Erika Holliday and Lauren Ragan Wilkerson explore trauma-informed care and diversity, providing practical tips for personal and professional growth.
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Recovery from Trauma
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Pour a Cup of Tea: Embracing Trauma-Informed Care and Diversity
Episode Overview
- Trauma-informed caring and diversity intersection
- Encouraging ongoing education and discomfort
- Importance of finding your community
- Practical tips for creating positive change
- The need for self-reflection and love in all forms
Find a way that you can love a little bit more, whether that's like a self-love moment or pouring some love and celebration into your institution or who you work with, but just to find an opportunity to practice some version or type of love, as little or big as it may be.
What happens when you mix a substance use coordinator and a music therapist in a conversation about trauma and diversity? You get a rich, enlightening discussion that might just change how you see the world. In this episode of 'Essential Conversations', Erika Holliday and Lauren Ragan Wilkerson dive deep into the nuances of trauma-informed care and the ever-important topics of diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, access, and belonging.
Erika, who works with the Unified Government Public Health Department in Kansas City, and Lauren, a board-certified music therapist at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, bring their unique perspectives to the table. They tackle questions that don’t always have clear answers, offering both broad strategies and small, actionable steps for making a difference. The episode is more than just a discussion; it’s a call to action for ongoing education and self-reflection.
Erika and Lauren emphasize the importance of finding your community and making space for love in all its forms. Whether you’re a healthcare provider, someone interested in behavioral health, or just curious about how to create positive change in your life, this episode offers practical tips and heartfelt advice that can guide you on your journey.