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Oct 2025
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Storytelling as Medicine: Decolonizing T...

SUE MARRIOTT LCSW, CGP & ANN KELLEY PHD
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José Rosario shares the transformative role of storytelling in healing and liberation. He invites therapists to move beyond traditional coping frameworks and embrace radical healing - an approach that centers cultural wisdom, intersectional identity, and community empowerment. Together, Sue and José discuss how clinicians can respond to hate-based violence, ... Show More
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