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Crisis and Trauma Counseling

This is a summary/reflection on my reading from the Duffey & Haberstroh (2020) text: Introduction to Crisis and Trauma Counseling. Full reference list provided below. Chapter 1 in our text (Duffey & Haberstroh, 2020) was a good summary of the information to come. It provided a general background on what a crisis is, as well asContinue reading “Crisis and Trauma Counseling”

Make America Great Again

I read through the recent legislation repealing DEI initiatives, and these are my thoughts, including quoted text from the Federal order. It has taken me a while to post, but I hope they are still meaningful and relevant in some way. “…in case after tragic case, the American people have witnessed first-hand the disastrous consequencesContinue reading “Make America Great Again”

White Supremacy

As I work on our upcoming project, Reconciling Rape Culture, the United States Capitol building engulfed by white supremacist terrorists, I cannot help but think about what curious bedfellows these two concepts are. Because what is White Supremacy but a Rape Culture? White supremacists come with force and violate sacred space. White supremacists eradicate culture–Continue reading “White Supremacy”

Black Lives Matter

It is as simple as that. Black Lives Matter. If you feel the need to add some caveat— all lives matter, blue lives matter too— then I challenge you to sit with your inherent racism. You have not yet worked hard enough to unpack your bias and privilege, and you are causing harm to membersContinue reading “Black Lives Matter”