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Keynote Speaker & Trainer Taquelia Washington
Breakfast Keynote
Letting your Light Shine: Become Beacons of Hope in Times of Inequity and Trauma
Training Topic
Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue: Taking Care of Yourself in the Midst of Pain
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About Taquelia Washington, LCSW
Taquelia Washington is a licensed clinical social worker and holds a pupil personal services credential. She has extensive experience working in community mental health, specializing in providing services in the school systems. For over 10 years she worked at a continuation school, providing mental health related services to "at risk" and "hard to engage" youth while also developing systems of care to help best support them. In addition, she has direct experience providing intensive therapeutic services to youth and their families in outpatient clinic settings. She utilizes an integrative approach in her clinical practice and strongly believes in the importance of building relationships and utilizing a culturally inclusive and trauma informed lens.
In addition to her direct practice work, Taquelia is the sole proprietor of EmpowerMe! Services. Through this business, she provides contracted supervision to aspiring mental health professionals, teaches workshops designed to help those in helping professions provide more culturally inclusive services, and facilitates courageous conversations as requested by a variety of organizations. Taquelia is an engaging and dynamic speaker who brings all of herself to each of her endeavors.
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