In this episode of the Know Your Rights podcast, hosts Alysha P., Karl Ferguson Jr., and Jasmine Simone discuss trauma and its impact on mental health with guest Dr. Milo Dotson, a licensed psychologist and senior manager for diversity inclusion and community outreach at Belkin International. Dotson explains that trauma can be experienced directly or vicariously, and emphasizes the importance of mental health for therapists who can be impacted by their clients' trauma. He also discusses the effects of frequent exposure to traumatic events, such as police violence against Black and Brown people, on mental health.
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