Listen "S4, E6: Trauma-Informed Care & Cultivating Safety in Libraries w/Nisha Mody"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this episode, we chat with the magical Nisha Mody, a Liberatory Life Coach, facilitator, and former librarian, about how library workers can navigate, survive, and heal from toxic work environments. Nisha shares insights on trauma-informed care, values alignment, and relational liberation, offering practical tools for self-compassion, boundary-setting, and fostering more supportive and inclusive library cultures.From identifying red flags in job interviews to re-centering personal values, this conversation highlights the importance of healing, community, and showing up authentically in library spaces.Date of interview: September 24, 2025Host(s): Ericka Brunson-Rochette & Brittany YoungMentioned in this episode:Nisha Mody l Website (www.nishaland.com)Nisha Mody I Notes from Nisha (Newsletter)Nisha Mody I Values WorkbookNisha Mody | Instagram (@healinghypegirl)Upcoming learning:Wednesday, October 1st @ 4:00-5:30 PST: How to Break Up with Codependency (and finally figure out who YOU are) - Free (Recording Available)Trauma-Informed and Relational Care for Libraries (Self-Paced Course)**Oregon Library Association's Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Antiracism (EDIA) Committee's Professional Development Scholarship Application form
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