Shayla Wilson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor and owner of Liberate Counseling. With a focus on communities of color, Shayla specializes in culturally sensitive and comprehensive mental health services for individuals, children and families.  In this episode, Shayla shares what it means to be culturally cross-trained in the trauma focused therapy modality, EMDR,  which has equipped her to navigate the complexities of healing and growth through a social justice lens.  We just scratched the surface.  This is one you’ll want to listen to and share!Shayla’s Resources: What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry (I loved listening to this book–it’s a hard topic but Oprah and Dr. Perry make it very conversational) It's About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage by Arlan HamiltonMelanin & Mental Health™ - Between Sessions Podcast Hosts: Eboni Harris and Eliza Boquin, Therapy for Black Girls Host: Dr. Joy Harden BradfordShayla’s Website Liberate CounselingFollow Shayla on Instagram @liberate_counselingAdditional Resources:Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanual AchoBe the Bridge Organization I'd love to hear from you! Send a message to the show about the show.Follow me on Instagram: @candicefraserlpc Find me on Substack: candice512.substack.com

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