Episode 12: Tracing Trauma Upstream with the Executive Director of Black Parent Initiative: Bahia Overton

Episode 12: Tracing Trauma Upstream with the Executive Director of Black Parent Initiative: Bahia Overton

The Most Important Medicine

Join Dr. Amy and  special guest, Bahia Overton, executive director for Black Parent Initiative. She holds a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Social Work. She is completing her Ph.D. in Social Work Research, focusing on the experiences of African American female adolescents in foster care. ​Ms. Overton most recently served as the Director of Equity and Partnerships at the Chalkboard Project. She is also the Executive Consultant for Joy DeGruy Publications. She assists Dr. DeGruy in researching historical trauma and developing new models and methods for culturally responsive service delivery. Ms. Overton has also assisted with training and development for government agencies in creating and sustaining equitable policies and practices. ​With over 14 years of practical experience as a professional in the field of social work, she has served as Child and Family Therapist, Curriculum Developer and Culturally-Specific Treatment Specialist in several states, with various community based organizations and government entities. Bahia Honey - skincare lineRESOURCES Dr. Amy's Provider Newsletter Provider Lounge Membership FREE DOWNLOADS Provider Lounge Virtual Meeting Freebie Start Creating Boundaries Handout & Script Guide To Creating Cultures of Trust At Work Don’t Forget! Follow Dr. Amy on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram For more information visit www.doctoramyllc.com 

Fecha de Publicación: 12 de octubre de 2022

Duración: 53 min

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