{"id":13246,"date":"2023-05-24T08:28:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T12:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=13246"},"modified":"2023-05-25T08:32:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:32:15","slug":"helping-young-girls-of-color-navigate-the-trauma-of-gun-violence","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/dev\/news\/helping-young-girls-of-color-navigate-the-trauma-of-gun-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Young Girls of Color Navigate the Trauma of Gun Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/kywnewsradio\/news\/local\/philadelphia-gun-violence-trauma-conscious-queens-girls-workshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full article on KYW NewsRadio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conscious Queens workshop focuses on mental health awareness\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio)\u00a0<\/em>\u2014 Growing up and coming of age already has challenges built in for young people, but when they experience gun violence in their community, their lives become even more stressful. And that violence has ripple effects that stretch far into their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Conscious Queens Wellness Workshop for Girls of Color program, which rolled out last year, is aimed at girls of color between the ages of 7 and 17, a time in their youth when the sounds of gunfire and the loss of friends to the streets should not be normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe focus is to share techniques with the girls on how to manage their anger, anxiety from the traumatic encounters that they\u2019re experiencing within the city due to the violence,\u201d said Gina Booker, who leads the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conscious Queens is a program of the city\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dbhids.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/kywnewsradio\/news\/local\/philadelphia-gun-violence-trauma-conscious-queens-girls-workshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full article on KYW NewsRadio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full article on KYW NewsRadio Conscious Queens workshop focuses on mental health awareness\u00a0 PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio)\u00a0\u2014 Growing up and coming of age already has challenges built in for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"news-category":[],"class_list":["post-13246","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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