Coping with Mental and Emotional Health During Times of Unrest- Part 2

Coping with Mental and Emotional Health During Times of Unrest- Part 2

This episode is part 2 of our discussion with clinical psychologist Dr. Katherine Sharpe-Jones. We will continue our conversation on the recent social upheaval, the impact of exposure to long-standing trauma on Black Americans, and the impact of it all on mental and emotional health. We will cover mental health concerns like depression, anxiety, and PTSD and ways to identify manifestations. Plus, we will delve into the impact that the current social climate may have on children.  NOTED CORRECTION: The interviewer implied that Dr. Katherine Sharpe-Jones was a current board of trustees member for the American Board of Professional Psychology. It should be noted that Dr. Sharpe Jones is a former board of trustees member of this association.

Coping with Mental and Emotional Health During Times of Unrest-Part 1

In this episode, The Caucus is joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Katherine Sharpe-Jones for a discussion on the recent social upheaval, the impact of exposure to long-standing trauma on Black Americans, and the impact of it all on mental and emotional health. Plus, we will cover ways to cope with this trauma and discuss when one should seek professional intervention. Lastly, we will discuss the many different ways you can support the current movement while also taking into consideration your mental and physical health.  NOTED CORRECTION: The interviewer implied that Dr. Katherine Sharpe-Jones was a current board of trustees member for the American Board of Professional Psychology. It should be noted that Dr. Sharpe Jones is a former board of trustees member of this association.

Interview with Jasper Watkins III- Candidate for County Commission District 3

In this episode, we will continue our CHOICE: Election 2020 series and chat with Jasper Watkins III, retired army officer, pharmacist, entrepreneur and candidate for Gwinnett County Commissioner-District 3. We will explore topics and issues within county including 287G, diversity within county employment, police governance and accountability, COVID-19 and community and employee safety. We will also learn what Jasper can bring to the position of Commissioner, what separates him from the other candidates and his take on why we should vote for positions such as the one he is running for in local elections. To LEARN MORE about Jasper Watkins III, visit www.watkins3for3.com [https://www.watkins3for3.com/].

Interview with Roger Marmol- Candidate for County Commissioner District 3

In this episode, we will continue our CHOICE: Election 2020 series and chat with Roger Marmol, veteran, former Snellville city councilman and candidate for Gwinnett County Commissioner District 3. We will explore topics and issues within county including 287G, diversity within county employment, police governance and accountability, COVID-19 and community and employee safety. We will also learn what Roger can bring to the position of Commissioner, what separates him from the other candidates and his take on why we should vote for positions such as the one he is running for in local elections. To LEARN MORE about Roger Marmol, visit www.roger4gwinnett.com.

Interview with Justin Walsh-Candidate for County Commissioner District 3

In this episode, we will continue our CHOICE: Election 2020 series and chat with Justin Walsh, business services professional and candidate for Gwinnett County Commissioner District 3. We will explore topics and issues within county including 287G, diversity within county employment, police governance and accountability, COVID-19 and community and employee safety. We will also learn what Justin can bring to the position of Commissioner, what separates him from the other candidates and his take on why we should vote for positions such as the one he is running for in local elections. To LEARN MORE about Justin Walsh, visit www.electjustinwalsh.com.