Maddi Ellison
@maddiellison.bsky.social
passionate West Virginian, clinical psychology doctoral intern, Marshall fan, advocate, dog owner, partner, and more. all thoughts and opinions are mine and mine alone and do not reflect anyone (nor entity) but me 🫶🏼
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A common theme that we are often reminded of in the mental health field is “neutrality,” but to be clear-
Poverty is trauma
Racism is trauma
Limited healthcare is trauma
Denied citizenship is trauma
Invalidated identity is trauma
Mental health IS political and “neutrality” makes you complicit.
January 22, 2025 at 7:02 AM
A common theme that we are often reminded of in the mental health field is “neutrality,” but to be clear-
Poverty is trauma
Racism is trauma
Limited healthcare is trauma
Denied citizenship is trauma
Invalidated identity is trauma
Mental health IS political and “neutrality” makes you complicit.