Tempering Trauma: Two Perspectives on Trauma and Resilience in the Practice of Civil Law

Trauma InJustice

Chris and Alison partnered with Christie Bhageloe and Florida Legal Services to present a webinar. We edited the audio of that live presentation to bring you this episode. Our guests are Dr. Christie Monaghan and Tania Schmidt-Alpers.
If you'd like to watch the actual webinar - and see us live in action - you can do so here on the FLS youtube.
This episode involves much discussion of domestic violence. Survivors can contact the statewide domestic violence hotline at [phone] and access the legal hotline by selecting option 3. They may also contact the legal hotline directly at [phone]. TTY Access to the legal hotline can be reached at 1-800-621-4202. The legal hotline operates Monday-Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the exception of holidays. Attorneys are able to communicate in both English and Spanish, and have access to interpretation services for other languages as needed.
Betty Griffin Center: bettygriffincenter.org

Dr. Monaghan's office number is 321-368-8877.
https://www.floridabar.org/member/healthandwellnesscenter/
Find a qualified psychologist:

Florida Psychological Assoc: https://www.flapsych.com/search/custom.asp?id=1236

Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
These conversations are not appropriate for children. People with their own traumatic histories should be aware that we discuss violent crimes, exploitation, sexual trauma, child abuse, and incarceration.