AboutCONSENT™
53 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWeekly informational, inspirational & motivational episodes about:
Consent education, sex positivity, body safety for kids, healing, sexual autonomy, orgasm equality, survivor support and advocacy, and current events.
Join me in having an open, transparent and inspirational dialogue about all of these important topics that will move the sexual empowerment movement forward!
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Ep 49 Category A Child Sexual Abuse Material Is Rising
May 26, 2023 20:05 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBThe Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is an organization based in the United Kingdom that works to combat the distribution of online child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and other illegal content. Established in 1996, the IWF operates as an independent, self-regulatory body supported by the internet industry, law enforcement agencies, and the government. The main objective of the IWF is to minimize the availability of CSAM on the internet and protect children from online exploitation. They achi...
Ep 48 Sibling Sexual Abuse and 5Waves.org
May 04, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBJane, Hope and Maria, along with Brandy Black and Fiona Ward joined forces to create the non profit organization 5waves.org to help other families affected by SSA. In this episode, we talked about: The prevalence of child sexual abuse in the home Why this type of abuse is so often NOT discovered Acknowledging those who have been harmed The stigma of disclosing a child’s abuse The importance of communication Hope’s story of discovering the abuse between her children The challenges of ...
Ep 47 Body Safety Education in All U.S. Schools
April 27, 2023 18:56 - 1 hour - 56 MB“CONTENT WARNING” AND “TRIGGER WARNING.” Erin Merryn joins me to talk about Erin's Law that mandates schools to provide body safety education for grades K-12 in the United States. 38 states have passed the law and in this episode we talk about why she became a champion for schools to teach this education and what the results have been since passing the law in those states. She shares her own personal story of survival, and leadership. Time Stamps: 0:02 Intro 2:30 What Is Erin's Law 7:1...
Ep 46 Reclaiming Your Sexuality Through Cliteracy
August 02, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBIn this episode we cover: The orgasm gap and what it is. What cliteracy is and why it's important to become cliterate. How the orgasm gap is affecting heterosexual relationships in the bedroom What survivors should know about reclaiming their sexuality through becoming cliterate How media and mainstream pornography affect the orgasm gap How our use of language impacts our perspective of pleasure I know you'll learn so much about how you have the power to enjoy your sexuality and recla...
EP45 What To Do After Disclosure with Yami Pence
July 19, 2022 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB“CONTENT WARNING” AND “TRIGGER WARNING.” This episode contains content that may be alarming to some listeners. Please check the show notes for more detailed descriptions and take care of yourself. What would you do if you witnessed a family member being sexually abused? Yamisel Pence found her calling when she had to answer that very question. In this episode, Yami shares with us her journey as a police officer, ICAC, SVU detective, and then as an educator to parents. Some cases have...
EP 44: Tapping And Trauma with Pam Covarubbias and Maria Elena Perez
June 08, 2022 12:00 - 49 minutes - 90.7 MBLinks for Pam Covarrubias: https://www.spreadideasmovepeople.com/tapping https://www.instagram.com/cobiux/ Links for Maria Elena Perez: https://www.instagram.com/maria.elenaperez/ Pam Covarrubias Pam is dynamically skilled as a Liberation Business Coach, EFT Practitioner, Podcaster, and Recovering Procrastinator. She primarily spends her time elevating first-generation business owners by helping them remove the shame around making money and connecting to their inner voice so they c...
EP 43: Your Healing Your Way with Rosenna Bakari
April 19, 2022 12:30 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB0:02 Welcome 0:37 Introduction of Dr. Rosenna Bakari. 3:45 Share your journey of getting where you are, and how you're able to help others. 4:23 Dr. Bakari sharing her story. 13:26 Unpacking survivorship of child sexual assault. 17:23 Finding community after experiencing trauma. 26:22 For anyone who's listening, can you share about ACE's and shed some light on what it is for listeners who may not know. 30:07 What do you say to those survivors who are afraid or feel like they're...
EP 42: Love Yourself Happy To Find Joy with Shari Alyse
April 12, 2022 12:30 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBKnown as “America’s Joy Magnet”, Shari Alyse is an International Motivational Speaker, #1 Best Selling Author, and Joy Coach. Shari has built a community of over 150k+ followers and has reached over 10 million people. Shari’s deep commitment to others is motivated by her own journey through childhood sexual abuse and other childhood traumas. At seven-years-old, Shari found herself having to use her voice on a witness stand to testify against the man who had abused her. She now uses her voi...
EP41 Being The Revolution & Giving Yourself Wings with Kim Guerra
April 06, 2022 12:30 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBKim Guerra is a queer woman of color. A butterfly woman who has given herself wings. She is a writer, advocate, and entrepreneur. She is the creator of “Badass x Bonita”, a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and her love for her community. She wants each person to wear “Badass x Bonita” products as a statement and shield-- a living revolution. Guerra is the author of “Mariposa” and “Mija”: collections of bilingual poems, affirmations, and revolutionary love lette...
EP40 The Journey to Healing, Self Love, and Coming Back Home to Soul with Christine Gutierrez
March 22, 2022 12:30 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBLinks Mentioned: CONSENT wear website: consentwear.com Christine's website: christineg.tv Christine's Instagram: instagram.com/cosmicchristie Audible Link: audible.com/pd/I-Am-Diosa-Audiobook/0593210794
EP39 Stopping Child Sex Trafficking & Supporting Survivors with LOVE146
March 15, 2022 12:30 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBLinks Mentioned: Love146: https://love146.org
EP38 Activism + Healing from Trauma Through Narrative Storytelling with Zanah Thirus
March 08, 2022 13:30 - 32 minutes - 30 MBZanah's Website: http://www.zanahthirus.com/ Zanah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__zanah/
EP37 Unapologetic Activism + Authenticity with Alyssa Milano
March 01, 2022 13:30 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBLinks Mentioned in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/milano_alyssa/ https://sorrynotsorrypod.com/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/647098/sorry-not-sorry-by-alyssa-milano/ https://survivingsextraffickingfilm.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJPSSL2lSjU This Episode is Sponsored by CONSENTwear™
EP 36 Coping with Anxiety As A Survivor Parent
February 09, 2022 15:07 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBI've received many requests to talk about coping with the anxiety and fears and sometimes even paranoia around teaching our children about body safety boundaries and consent. Most of the parents that have reached out about this are parents who are survivors themselves. So this episode is dedicated to you- the survivor parent that is dedicated to this cycle-breaking work. In this episode, I share the 5 key tools I used to help reduce my anxiety so I can do the needed research and work I ...
EP 35 Upbringing by Power With Vs Power Over Parenting
February 01, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBIn this episode we talked about: How they got started and why it was important to teach consent principles to their kids What their 'freedoms' model is all about How their parenting practices intersect with consent parenting and feminism How parents can enjoy these practices and let go of the guilt of not always getting it right And more! You'll enjoy this episode if you're a parent, and even if you're not, you'll see how the way you were raised may not have given you all the freedo...
EP 34 Offending Pedophile Communities + What You Should Know
January 25, 2022 13:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MBIn this episode, I speak with award-winning investigative journalist and writer, Daemon Fairless about his impactful CBC Podcast series Hunting Warhead. Warhead is the mastermind behind an online CSAM forum of millions of members. We also discuss his book “Mad Blood Stirring: The Inner Lives of Violent Men”, and his research around CSA. TRIGGER WARNING that this episode contains content discussing child sexual abuse and pedophiles. Episode Time Stamp: 0:00 – Intro 0:38 – Introduction of...
EP 33 Stopping & Helping Those Surviving Trafficking in 2022
January 18, 2022 13:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MBEpisode 33- About Consent Podcast "Stopping & Helping Those Surviving Trafficking in 2022" with Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and Sadhvi Anubhuti Show Notes 0:00- Episode Intro 0:38- Introduction of guests 2:30- Stopping Traffic film 4:40- Bringing in support for Stopping Traffic 8:26- Caring for yourself/mental wellness while doing this work 11:12- Vision for the film/overview 14:25- Creating Stopping Traffic Non-profit 15:25- AD BREAK 16:13- Impact of trafficking and next film 2...
EP 32 How Teaching Consent Is About More Than A 'I Said No' Conversation with Sarah Casper
January 12, 2022 13:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBEpisode 32- About Consent Podcast “Comprehensive Consent” with Sarah Casper Show Notes Episode Notes: 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - Introduction of guest 4:05 - Importance of parents teaching and practicing consent 8:54 - Nuances of consent 13:39 - Helping parents feel more at ease teaching consent 19:37 - Teaching adults consent/setting boundaries 26:06 - AD 26:55 - Starting practicing consent early 29:06 - Consent and the media 36:23 - Learning to communicate 39:26 - Communicating con...
EP 31 Getting Brave in 2022
January 04, 2022 12:45 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this episode, this call to arms even, I invite you to get brave and talk about this global issue with the people in your child's life, and if you don't have kids, to talk to the adults in your life who DO have kids. We discuss my 50/50 rule to help solve this problem as a parent. And I share some sobering statistics so that you can share them with your communities. AND I also talk about why it's SO IMPORTANT that you prioritize your mental, physical, emotional and spiritual health, toda...
EP 30 Mindfulness + Hypnosis for Healing and Building Resilience
December 29, 2021 21:20 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBIn this episode, I interview Monique Chenier, my hypnotherapist, to talk about: What hypnosis can be used for My experience with hypnotherapy How we can tap into the unconscious to help us process and heal traumas/wounds from our past Methods that can be used in tandem with hypnotherapy How we can use writing practice to reclaim our narrative How we can lovingly discipline our mind so we can create resilient outlets for challenging feelings I hope you walk away feeling empowered...
EP 29 Ending the Secondary Silent COVID-19 Epidemic
August 05, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this episode we talk about the power of this non-profit organization, which is one of the largest and most robust organizations in the United States. We talked about the work they're doing to help diverse and marginalized communities. We discussed what the problem of sexual abuse looks like today compared to pre-COVID. And we talk about the many solutions that parents and caregivers alike can use to battle this problem before it continues to spiral out of control. There is so much tha...
EP 28: Confronting An Abuser + Being A Male Survivor
March 14, 2021 14:02 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBIn this episode, we talk about Jeremy's story, how he confronted his abuser, what happened when he did, what it led to, and how that experience has moved him to continue being an advocate. Jeremy's story is one of courage and defiance. It's a story of how we can look at our toxic masculinity culture and challenge it to dismantle it. This episode is not just for male survivors, but for parents of children of all genders so we can all better understand how abuse can happen and how to protect...
EP 27 Ending Sexual Violence For All
March 07, 2021 19:25 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this episode, you'll be inspired and motivated to take action! There are so many ways we can all help end sexual violence and how we, as survivors, can overcome our challenges and thrive! We talked about Daniela's journey from survivor to thriver to warrior. Daniela shared the many ways that Together for Girls is making a difference all around the world. We discussed the different strategies we can all apply in our lives on micro and macro levels to end sexual violence. We talked abou...
EP 26 Porn Literacy & Parenting
February 14, 2021 14:44 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBIn this informative and important episode, Amy and I talk about: • At what age do you start teaching sex ed to your child • At what age to start talking to your kids about porn exposure • How to talk to kids about porn and help them stay safe • Ways to stay on top of their internet usage • How often to have these conversations • What to do if kids do get exposed to it • What to do if a child/teen find they can't stop consuming it We'd love to know what your biggest takeaways we...
EP 25: Sex Trafficking And Your Family
January 31, 2021 17:11 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode I talk about: • How I started learning about human trafficking • The Listen Hunnay episode with Jeannie Mai and Tera Hilliard that opened my eyes • Why trafficking IS a problem that will knock at your door in some way, shape or form if you're a parent or are a caring adult for other children in your life. • Ways that kids can be trafficked from infant to teens • How adults can be trafficked through dating sites • Why we all need to band together to solve this problem •...
EP 24: Abuse Prevention By Way of Grooming Prevention
January 17, 2021 15:02 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB"Are you willing to feel a little uncomfortable, so your children don't have to. Because when we turn our backs to this crime, children pay the price." -Feather Berkower WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT: • How abuse prevention has changed over the last 30 years and what it looks like now • Feather shared her story for how she got started and why she's so passionate about this work • We talked about child and parent grooming and what parents need to know from a predator/offender perspect...
EP 23 Breaking From + Healing The Cycle of Toxic Masculinity, Stigma and Sexual Abuse
October 09, 2020 18:56 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBIf you're a parent or not, this will help you reflect on how toxic masculinity has shaped your views and how you can break the cycle of toxic masculinity, mental health stigmas and reclaim your power as a child sexual abuse survivor. Quentin shared on how he manages anxiety, what it can look like for others, and why it's important to get to the root of anxiety and not deal with it as a surface symptom. We also talked about equity in communities of color and how this impacts mental health s...
EP 22 Former Special Agent on What Parents Need To Know About Child Trafficking and Child Sexual Abuse
August 30, 2020 17:26 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBPlease note there is a TRIGGER WARNING with this episode, so please be sure to take care of your mental health and if you need to pause the video and come back to it later, please do what is best for you! But I do want to let you know that this is an important episode to listen to, not just for the warning that online dangers are real, but because it also sheds light on how it happens, who can do it and what parents can do to be proactive and preventative. Cara Chace is a former Specia...
EP 21 Sex-Ed As Part Of Abuse Prevention Education
July 22, 2020 16:09 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBCue Dr. Nadine Thornhill, sexuality educator and all around awesome human! Nadine is a certified sex educator and Doctor of Education specializing in child and adolescent sexuality. She helps folks access fact-based information, and build strong communication skills so they can teach the kids in their life about for their bodies, building positive relationships, and feeling good about who they are! She strives to work within sex-positive, queer-positive, anti-oppressive, and pro-choice fram...
EP 20 How Our Anger Can be transformative instead of toxic
May 17, 2020 12:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBIn this week's episode, I'm joined by psychotherapist Nicole Schiener to talk about the power of anger and how we can use it as transformative energy instead of a toxic one that depletes us. We talked about: The conflicted relationship that many survivors and Black, Indigenous and People of Colour have with anger because of their trauma. Why is it so important for people with trauma to process their anger and not just 'get over it'. What survivors who are afraid of their anger can do, pa...
EP 19 Dismantling Child Sexual Abuse Taboos Through Support
April 23, 2020 18:41 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBIt is for this reason that I invited Trauma Psychotherapist Adriana Alejandre to the podcast. In this episode we talk about the taboo that continues to surround therapy and why it matters that we all shift our perspectives, now more than ever. We also discussed why parents, particularly in the Latinx community, are still reluctant to seek mental health support, and also, how they can take steps to become more receptive to the idea. We dived into what parents, caregivers or any adult can d...
EP 18: From Trauma to Empowerment: Achieving Health & Wellness
April 09, 2020 14:41 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBTW: This episode contains discussions on domestic and sexual violence and loss. Please take care of your mental wellness. In this episode, Arlene Salcedo talks about her journey from witnessing domestic violence, sexual trauma in her teens, the loss of a child in her 20's, to finally tapping into her own inner wisdom, power, and awakening. Arlene's transcendence from trauma to empowered healer has been a testament to the strength of the human spirit and one that can shine as an example o...
BONUS EPISODE: American Dirt Collaboration Project
March 26, 2020 03:13 - 49 minutes - 45 MBThis week, in this special bonus episode, I'm excited to share the collaboration project! Denise Soler Cox, host of the Self-ish Latina Podcast and co-founder of Project Eñye, plus Rita Bautista, host of the Empowerment and All That Podcast and Nicole Hernandez of The Daring Kind Podcast, joined forces to bring this conversation to the forefront. They invited Linda Garcia, Brenda Gonzales and myself to contribute to the conversation and share our perspectives on this controversy. For me, t...
EP 17 How Sleep Impacts Mental Wellness & Healing
March 01, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBSleep is more valuable than we give credit for. In particular, when it comes to healing our traumas, sleep has the power to restore our mental wellness as a part of our healing process. This is one of the reasons I invited my guest Meredith Louden on to the show. Meredith helps people with insomnia learn how to fall asleep without the use of drugs or tricks. She is the founder of Healing Insomnia from Within. She's developed an effective strategy for regaining the ability to fall asleep ea...
EP 16 Online Abuse & What Parents Need To Know
February 16, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBThis is a topic that gets overlooked and shy'd away from because it feels overwhelming. But the good news is that there are ways to help our kids navigate the online space safety. This is why I'm so excited about this week's guest! I had the pleasure of interviewing Titania Joran who is the CMO and Chief Parent Officer of Bark.us, an internet safety solution that helps parents and schools keep children safer across social media, text messaging, and email. As the former host of NBC Atlanta...
EP 15 Parenting with PTSD
February 09, 2020 12:37 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this episode I'm talking about how PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and CPTSD (complex post-traumatic stress disorder) affect our parenting and the difficulties that survivors find themselves in. I also discuss how it is compounded when it stems from or becomes an intergenerational issue. I shared some of my own story and struggle with anxiety and fear with my oldest child about the possibility of him being abused. And I talked about a specific experience, how I dealt with it, and ...
EP 15 PARENTING WITH PTSD
February 09, 2020 12:37 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this episode I'm talking about how PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) and CPTSD (complex post-traumatic stress disorder) affect our parenting and the difficulties that survivors find themselves in. I also discuss how it is compounded when it stems from or becomes an intergenerational issue. I shared some of my own story and struggle with anxiety and fear with my oldest child about the possibility of him being abused. And I talked about a specific experience, how I dealt with...
EP 14 How Devoting Ourselves To Ourselves Heals
February 02, 2020 14:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBIn this episode we cover: Why a natural and holistic approach is important for physical healing How Ayuvera can help you customize your healing How hormones and working with your cycles helps your healing How health and wellness is still very male influenced in studies and how that affects WOC Dealing with harassment and stress and how it affects our physical and mental wellness I know you'll learn so much about how achieving calm, especially if you're a high achiever, can help you rea...
EP 13 How Kids Can Learn Body Safety And Why It Matters To Start Early
January 26, 2020 14:15 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBIn this episode we cover: How kids learn about body safety How parents can put their fears aside and dive into teaching their kids How to help our kids become more assertive when needed Why and how gender stereotypes need to be broken down Why teaching/educating the adults in our kids lives is just as important We talked about how Jayneed started her publishing company and all the resources it now offers (in many languages!!!). You can connect with Jayneen and her work at: WEBSITE...
EP 12 How To Break Cycles Of Generational Trauma
January 19, 2020 16:08 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBGenerational trauma can go undetected by those who continue to pass it on, not realizing that they are passing on negative patterns. When it comes to sexual abuse, these patterns can be passed on because of fear and lack of information or education to change those patterns to positive ones. When we become educated about how to recognize the patterns we can learn how to become self aware and then take the steps to break the patterns that are destructive, not just for ourselves, but for t...
EP 11 Taboos & Storytelling To Reclaim Your Voice
January 12, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBIt is a human need to be seen and heard, to be acknowledged as a valuable and worthy being for our simple act of being. But trauma can make us feel and think that we don't have worth, and that we should not be seen and that our voice should not be heard. This is where the power of sharing your story, speaking up and voicing your questions, concerns and yes, sometimes, even traumas, can have a profoundly positive impact. Through story telling we can help others connect and realize that they'...
EP 10 Decolonizing Rape Culture
January 05, 2020 13:41 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBYou know how I roll by now... I like to go deep! And in this episode we definitely dive into all the things! There are so many parts of this podcast that will open your eyes and I can't wait to hear your feedback! In this episode Dr. Rocio Rosales Meza and I talk about: What colonial mentality is How it influences the way we parent How it relates directly to consent How it infiltrates our current language and culture The ways that it can affect our mental wellness How tapping into our...
EP 09 How To Create Consent Culture in 2020
December 26, 2019 07:49 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBHere's a quick recap of 2019 from a survivor lens. This year had many challenges, but also, a lot of hope that we're moving in the right direction. Although the spotlight of truth keeps shining it's light on injustices, we can be comforted by the fact that we are bringing these hidden secrets to light. When light shines, there is no where for injustice to hide. I invite you to tune in to learn about how YOU can create consent culture in 2020 and beyond!
EP 08 The Healing Medicine Inside Of Ourselves
December 10, 2019 18:22 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBAsha Frost, is an Anishinaabe (Ojibway) Medicine Woman, Healer and Spiritual Mentor. She is a member of the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation. As a Soul Seer and Visionary, Asha believes that we can all reclaim our roots and deepest medicines. Asha has facilitated healing with thousands of people through the use of Indigenous Based Ceremony, teachings and sacred circle. As a teacher and leader, her purpose is to help women connect to the magic of spirit within their lives so they can root dow...
EP 08 THE HEALING MEDICINE INSIDE OF OURSELVES
December 10, 2019 18:22 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBAsha Frost, is an Anishinaabe (Ojibway) Medicine Woman, Healer and Spiritual Mentor. She is a member of the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation. As a Soul Seer and Visionary, Asha believes that we can all reclaim our roots and deepest medicines. Asha has facilitated healing with thousands of people through the use of Indigenous Based Ceremony, teachings and sacred circle. As a teacher and leader, her purpose is to help women connect to the magic of spirit within their lives so they can...
EP 07 Why Sex Positivity Matters When Teaching Consent
November 21, 2019 14:55 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBMelissa Carnagey (she/they) is a sexuality educator, licensed social worker, and the founder of Sex Positive Families (SPF). Through SPF, Melissa facilitates workshops, online communities, and develops content that helps families tackle talks about sexual health in shame-free, inclusive, and pleasure-positive ways. Alongside this work, Melissa serves as the Training and Education Coordinator for EngenderHealth, facilitating sex ed classes to middle and high school aged students and deliverin...
EP 07 WHY SEX POSITIVITY MATTERS WHEN TEACHING CONSENT
November 21, 2019 14:55 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBMelissa Carnagey (she/they) is a sexuality educator, licensed social worker, and the founder of Sex Positive Families (SPF). Through SPF, Melissa facilitates workshops, online communities, and develops content that helps families tackle talks about sexual health in shame-free, inclusive, and pleasure-positive ways. Alongside this work, Melissa serves as the Training and Education Coordinator for EngenderHealth, facilitating sex ed classes to middle and high school aged students and ...
EP 06 Survivor to Thriver via Intuition and Support
November 07, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBLearn more and connect with Pam Covarrubias at the following places: https://www.spreadideasmovepeople.com/ Listen the her podcast here: https://www.spreadideasmovepeople.com/listen Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cafeconpampodcast
EP 05 The Links Between Bullying & Harassment
October 28, 2019 00:52 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBConnect with Dali Rivera through her website: www.dalitalks.com
EP 04 Beyond Trauma & Into Resilience
October 09, 2019 16:30 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBDr. Lydiana Garcia is a Latina licensed psychologist in Los Angeles. She is an expert in teens / young adults, parenting teens, trauma/child abuse/sexual-related traumas. Recently, she has also developed a passion for working with moms that are struggling to manage their own trauma triggers while parenting their children. Dr. Garcia has received numerous training in evidenced-based modalities that treat trauma; EMDR, Trauma Resiliency Model Level 2, Seeking Safety, and TF-CBT. If you’re inte...