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317. Brain Health & DS: Trauma and Intellectual Disability w/Dr. Karyn Harvey
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Dr. Karyn Harvey is a psychologist, author, trainer, speaker, and EXPERT in the field of psychology, intellectual disability, and trauma. Have you ever thought of the trauma that individuals with intellectual disabilities face each day? The examples are endless.. a negative diagnosis experience, being excluded, or even being placed in an institution. Today Dr. Karyn Harvey is on the show to teach us:
How does trauma influence behavior? What do symptoms of trauma look like in people with intellectual disabilities?
Can we assume that all individuals with intellectual disabilities face trauma?
What does therapy look like for an individual with an intellectual disability?
We’re also breaking down a few real-life examples of incidents in our child’s lives. This episode is full of wisdom for all of us who wish to support individuals with disabilities and their mental health.
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Learn more from Dr. Karyn Harvey and read her publications here.
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Join us in celebrating and supporting The Lucky Few Podcast! For just $4.99 a month, you can help us continue shouting worth and shifting narratives for people with Down syndrome. Enjoy bonus episodes where we dive deeper into the most controversial issues, shop discounts, and more! Become an essential part of The Lucky Few movement today!
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Manage episode 520050401 series 2095509
Dr. Karyn Harvey is a psychologist, author, trainer, speaker, and EXPERT in the field of psychology, intellectual disability, and trauma. Have you ever thought of the trauma that individuals with intellectual disabilities face each day? The examples are endless.. a negative diagnosis experience, being excluded, or even being placed in an institution. Today Dr. Karyn Harvey is on the show to teach us:
How does trauma influence behavior? What do symptoms of trauma look like in people with intellectual disabilities?
Can we assume that all individuals with intellectual disabilities face trauma?
What does therapy look like for an individual with an intellectual disability?
We’re also breaking down a few real-life examples of incidents in our child’s lives. This episode is full of wisdom for all of us who wish to support individuals with disabilities and their mental health.
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SHOW NOTES
Learn more from Dr. Karyn Harvey and read her publications here.
SPONSOR
Sign up for Enable SNP HERE.
JOIN THE LUCKY CREW
Join us in celebrating and supporting The Lucky Few Podcast! For just $4.99 a month, you can help us continue shouting worth and shifting narratives for people with Down syndrome. Enjoy bonus episodes where we dive deeper into the most controversial issues, shop discounts, and more! Become an essential part of The Lucky Few movement today!
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