counseling Archives - The Allender Center

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Engaging Our Stories with Sue Cunningham

by The Allender Center

How do we read and engage our own story, and how by reading our own story do we have a lens to read and engage...

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Engaging Our Stories with Gwen St. John

by The Allender Center

Today is the start of a series of episodes we’ve been eagerly waiting to share with you. We’re going to be engaging the stories of...

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Trauma-Informed Parenting with Abby Wong-Heffter

by The Allender Center

Dan is back this week with Abby Wong-Heffter to talk about trauma in light of their upcoming training, Effective Trauma Care, in just a few...

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Trauma-Informed Care with Abby Wong-Heffter

by The Allender Center

This week on the podcast, Dan begins the first of two conversations with special guest Abby Wong-Heffter, a teaching staff member at the Allender Center...

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Emergency Mental Health Care: How Therapists of Color Contend with Racial Trauma

by Danielle Castillejo

Scrolling social media is like scrolling the obituary of the United States for People of Color. I dread opening Instagram. Who is the next hashtag?...

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Bloom: Learning to Thrive in Light of Our Stories

by Jill Dyer

I sit as part of a circle of seven women and watch as one of them begins to cry. I begin to rock my body...

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