Elaine Smith Elaine Smith

Finding Peace Amid Election Season as a Black Woman Clinician

As a Black woman clinician, navigating election season involves balancing personal emotions with the duty of supporting clients amid heightened social and political tensions. The season's impact on our communities makes grounding practices essential for resilience and self-care. By focusing on hope and intentional connection, I strive to foster strength both in myself and in my clients. Embracing this role means building peace in an environment that often feels chaotic, offering a sense of purpose and calm amidst uncertainty.

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