Quinta was a 4-year-old girl who entered treatment when her mom noticed her reluctance to play with other children at school. Quinta was severely shy, had nightmares almost every night, and would often “zone out” at home. People often associate the term “PTSD” with...
Transitioning from Jail to Shelter: A Therapist’s Experience Since 2018, I have served as the Public Safety Clinician in the Long Beach City Jail. In the midst of the pandemic, I was temporarily reassigned to three different shelters to provide mental health services...
In My Backyard Episode #5- The Criminalization of Mental Illness Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:48:19 Subscribe Share Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts PocketCasts Spotify TuneIn RSS Feed Share Link...
In My Backyard Episode #4 - The Role of Law Enforcement in Managing Psychiatric Crises Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:40:04 Subscribe Share Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts PocketCasts Spotify...
Along with Mental Health Awareness Month, May is also AAPI month. AAPI stands for Asian American and Pacific Islander, which is a rather broad term that encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. At The...
