In this episode of TraumaTies, Lindsey and NVRCD Executive Director Bridgette Stumpf give some advice on how to do that for the survivors in your life, from friends to work colleagues.
Read MoreGrowing up as a proud Somali-American Muslim woman, Lul Mohamud was born and raised to immigrant parents in Washington, DC. Both her background and cultural Identity have informed her work supporting survivors of domestic violence in the African Immigrant and Refugee community as the Executive Director of The Person Center. This week's episode takes a deep dive into the complexities ever-present in the lived experiences of immigrant communities, navigating the realities of systemic racism in this country, and how the intersectionality of the two can be compounded by further trauma exposure events impacting things like help-seeking behavior in survivors and requiring a different approach to care from victims service providers.
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of TraumaTies, hosts Bridgette Stumpf, Executive Director at NVRDC, and Lindsey Silverberg, Head of Services at NVRDC, talk about restorative justice with Seema, who serves as Special Counsel for Juvenile Justice Reform and Chief of the Restorative Justice Program Section at the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia D.C.
Read MoreDon’t miss this episode of TraumaTies as hosts Bridgette Stumpf and Lindsey Silverberg dive deep into trauma-informed justice with Kristin. They talk about what it’s like to represent survivors in court; the best trauma-informed practices that can make courtrooms more accessible and welcoming to survivors; and emerging trends in alternative justice and harm reduction like restorative justice practices.
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of TraumaTies, brought to life by the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) and hosted by Bridgette Stumpf and Lindsey Silverberg, Dr. Mittal discusses her journey to clinical research and teaching at University of Maryland’s School of Public Health, as well as the incredible work she does now with individuals and couples experiencing interpersonal violence.
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of Trauma Ties, brought to life by the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) and hosted by Bridgette Stumpf and Lindsey Silverberg, Dr. Hall discusses her work as a trauma surgeon at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and the Medical Director for both the Surgical Intensive Care Unit and the Community Violence Intervention Program (CVIP).
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of TraumaTies, host Bridgette Stumpf, Executive Director at NVRDC, discusses trauma and recovery with Reesie, who serves as the Therapeutic Services Manager at NVRDC. Reesie is responsible for leading support groups for trauma survivors and works individually with crisis and short-term clients.
Read MoreTraumaTies was brought to life by the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) to create a space that is open for everyone to address trauma after a crime. Our hosts, Bridgette Stumpf, Executive Director at NVRDC, and Lindsey Silverberg, Head of Services with NVRDC, share what to expect as you join them on this journey. Together they unpack the shared language of trauma and the ways in which trauma is a thread connecting us all in the human experience.
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