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Social Work Advocacy &  breaking silence

 In this Social Work Trauma Wisdom: Advocacy program, I will teach you to embrace core values, recognize systemic injustice, and master how to navigate schools, communities, and care systems. We will actively cultivate communication through practical skills like writing professional emails, requesting necessary accommodations, and confidently speaking up during meetings. I will also provide necessary tools for locating resources and building support networks in a purely educational, non-clinical environment that empowers you to advocate for yourself and others.

Introduction to the community and founder
Introduction to the community and founder
Mon, Aug 17
Online event
introduction and meeeting to introduce the websites programs and services and ongoing changes of plan

Breaking Silence & Trauma Wisdom Learning Programs Breaking Silence

Student-focused Support 

I provide one-on-one, student-centered mentorship rooted in my own academic journey and trauma-informed advocacy, helping you understand mental health challenges and navigate school or life stress. My goal is to walk alongside you as you find resources and social support to build stability, confidence, and hope. Please note that my support is strictly educational and non-clinical, serving as a mentorship rather than a replacement for professional therapy or crisis services.

Neuroscience of Trauma and Trauma Wisdom & Breaking Silence

In the Neuroscience of Trauma Wisdom program, I use simple language and clear visuals to break down how trauma reshapes the brain, nervous system, memory, sleep, and emotions. Through relatable examples, you will learn to connect these biological processes to your own life while exploring educational tools like grounding, self-awareness, and supportive habits. Please note that this is strictly a non-clinical educational course designed to foster deeper self-understanding and empower you to support others, rather than a form of medical treatment.

Portrait photo of the site owner outdoors by a tree, wearing glasses and a hoodie

About Ashley Johnson

As a scholar in social work, I am fueled by a passion for guiding others through the intricate landscapes of mental wellness. My objective is to provide a safe harbor and actionable resources for those seeking community and advocacy. Drawing from personal hurdles and academic rigor, I champion compassionate, trauma-centered care that respects the individuality of every path. To ensure transparency, please understand that I do not hold a clinical license; my assistance is purely instructional and educational. I am focused on establishing a network of strength and conscious living, with the eventual aim of launching a professional practice to offer clinical services. By working together, we turn life's difficulties into enduring empowerment. I am developing programs to meet each individual's needs on the topics listed in each program, so students can find support that fits their unique journey.

Contact information:  

Cell: 719-501-8268

Email: Ttrauma.wisdom@breakingsilenceptsdinitiatives.org

Healing starts with understanding.

Core principles of social work and mental health

First Value

 Safety in body and mind, with calming spaces and practices.

Connection and being seen, heard, and supported

Third Value

 The agency, choice, and small steps that honor your capacity.

Forth Value

The hope as the belief that change is possible over time.

Membership Application

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Second Value

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