Episode 704: Multiple Generations of Love with Deran Young

Growing up with an incarcerated father and a mother who struggled with mental illness and substance abuse, Deran gained knowledge and experience of discrimination, poverty, and social services at a very early age. It was no shock that she later decided to pursue a career as a helping professional.<br /><br />While obtaining her Master's in Social Work at the University of Texas, Deran was blessed with an amazing opportunity to visit Ghana West Africa. During her six-month stay in Ghana, Deran created a Guidance &amp; Counseling Center at a High School in a neighborhood that has been historically identified as a population of lower socioeconomic status.<br /><br /><b>In This Episode</b><br /><ul><li><a href="https://www.blacktherapistsrock.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">blacktherapistsrock.com</a></li><li><a href="https://gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Deran's Email</a></li></ul>---<br />What’s new with The Trauma Therapist Project!<br /><ul><li>Ready to start your own podcast?! The Spring 2023 Podcasting Workshop begins next month: <a href="http://mentalhealthpodcasters.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://mentalhealthpodcasters.com/</a></li><li><a href="http://thetrauma5.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Trauma 5</a>: gold nuggets from my 600+ interviews</li></ul><br /><br />This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5739761/advertisement">https://www.spreaker.com/show/5739761/advertisement</a>