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    The Impact of Trauma

    August 22, 2022No Comments
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    National Alliance on Mental Illness - YavapaiVerde Valley News – Have you or a loved one experienced trauma? What do you know about trauma? Join us for our next Mental Health Monday program which will take place via Zoom on August 29th, 10:00 to 11:30 AM, and will feature our speaker, Dawn McReynolds, who will discuss trauma basics and how COVID has increased trauma for many people.

    Dawn is originally from Detroit, Michigan, where she transitioned from working for a non-profit organization to founding one in 2003.  She brings her personal experience and deep understanding to all she does as a member of received services in the behavioral health system. 

    Dawn leads the UnitedHealthCare Community Plan’s OIFA (Office of Individual and Family Affairs) team. The OIFA team works collaboratively with lived experience members and family members to gather the voice and experience of our community to enhance, improve and remove barriers to services for all those we serve.

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    The program is free by going to https://namiyavapai.org/mental-health-monday/ or contact NAMIYavapai.org for more information.

    NAMI Yavapai is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with mental illness and their families through support, education, and advocacy.

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    The Symbolism of Jan. 6

    By Tommy Acosta
    Don’t mess with symbols. Just ask author Dan Brown’s character Robert Landon. The worth of symbols cannot be measured. Symbols make the world-go-round. Symbols carry the weight of a thousand words and meanings. Symbols represent reality boiled down to the bone. Symbols evoke profound emotions and memories—at a very primal level of our being—often without our making rational or conscious connections. They fuel our imagination. Symbols enable us to access aspects of our existence that cannot be accessed in any other way. Symbols are used in all facets of human endeavor. One can only feel sorry for those who cannot comprehend the government’s response to the breech of the capital on January 6, with many, even pundits, claiming it was only a peaceful occupation. Regardless if one sees January 6 as a full-scale riot/insurrection or simply patriotic Americans demonstrating as is their right, the fact is the individuals involved went against a symbol, and this could not be allowed or go unpunished. Read more→
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