Tag: trauma
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Five Years: Capitol Officer Says Jan. 6 Was Worst Day of His Life
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent On the fifth anniversary of January 6, a date now fixed in the American conscience, Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn returned to the moment that altered his life and the nation’s course. Appearing on “Let It Be Known,” Dunn spoke about the unforgettable day that’s shaped by ... -
Black Mental Health Therapists: Local Help for Young Men
By Dianne Anderson Black men may need that strong shoulder to cry on – but naturally suspicious of healthcare providers – can now take heart knowing that therapists who look like them are just around the corner. With nine therapy local locations, and another Colton Wellness Center coming soon, Marty Sellers is gaining mental health ... -
CASA: Foster System Impact on Black children
By Dianne Anderson In her four years working with foster youth, CASA volunteer Julie Spacht reflects on one of the main things for people to know about the foster system is that the kids usually are in the system for a reason – and that reason is traumatic. In the best of circumstances, she said ...








