Module 1 Reflection 2

I see the impact of these systemic and foundational traumas in the clients I work with every day. Incarceration and poverty are both inherently traumatizing and we live in a society that preemptively assigns those experiences to people with marginalized identities, especially those with black and brown bodies. It's awful, it's wrong, and it's deeply, deeply entrenched cultural norms and in legislated systems.

Discussion Decorum: Participants will treat each other with respect. When disagreeing or debating, focus comments on the facts and training content, not personalities. No personal attacks. Purposefully rude or derogatory language will not be tolerated.