Empowering Voices: Books on Mental Health and Trauma by Diverse Authors

Empowering Voices: Books on Mental Health and Trauma by Diverse Authors

Explore perspectives on mental health & trauma with our curated list of books by diverse authors. Their intimate narratives and scholarly insights complement each other, enriching our understanding. Cultivate cultural humility and discover new ways of healing through these groundbreaking works.

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What Is Intimate Partner Violence?
Ariel Landrum, LMFT, ATR Ariel Landrum, LMFT, ATR

What Is Intimate Partner Violence?

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Intimate Partner Violence affects nearly 12 million Americans a year. Guidance Teletherapy is sharing what Intimate Partner Violence is, how to support the survivors we know, and what survivors can do to increase safety.

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What Clinicians Should Know Before Writing An Emotional Support Animal Letter
For Clinicans, For Providers, Featured Media, Ariel's Corner Ariel Landrum, LMFT, ATR For Clinicans, For Providers, Featured Media, Ariel's Corner Ariel Landrum, LMFT, ATR

What Clinicians Should Know Before Writing An Emotional Support Animal Letter

As clinicians, it may be jarring to have a client ask us to write them an emotional support animal letter. Before starting the letter-writing process, clinicians need to be trained in understanding what they are assessing. Clinical Director of Guidance Teletherapy, Ariel Landrum LMFT, was recently Interviewed by Elizabeth “Beth” Iraias, of Clearly Clinical, to help give guidance on the legal and ethical considerations of ESA letter writing.

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Resources for Individuals with PTSD
Guidance Teletherapy Guidance Teletherapy

Resources for Individuals with PTSD

The month of June is annually observed as National PTSD Awareness Month. As part of increasing awareness and support, Guidance Teletherapy has gathered resources that may be helpful to those who have PTSD.

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The Hulk and Posttraumatic Growth

The Hulk and Posttraumatic Growth

Recently I was interviewed by Christine Killmer, aka “Christine the Middle-Aged Fangirl” of Project FanCare, a non-profit helping people with mental illness learn how to use their pop-culture passions to improve their mental health. Watch the interview to learn how I use The Hulk as an incredible example of posttraumatic growth and trauma resiliency.

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