#41 Black Therapists Rock

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Hosted by SAND Co-founders Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo

Deran Young is a licensed therapist specializing in racial trauma and legacy burdens. She is also a Co-Author of the New York Times Best Seller, You Are Your Best Thing, a retired military officer, & founder of Black Therapists Rock. Black Therapists Rock is a non profit organization with a network of over 30,000 mental health professionals committed to reducing the psychological impact of systemic oppression and intergenerational trauma.

Topics

00:00 – Introduction
04:12 – Deran’s Journey
12:54 – Joining the Military
20:42 – Ghana
31:50 – Intergenerational Trauma
34:28 – Black Therapists Rock
42:24 – Racialized Trauma

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