2021 CLIME Together Symposium Recording
Plenary Speaker: Thema Bryant-Davis, PhD is a professor of psychology at Pepperdine University and director of the Culture and Trauma Research Lab. She is a past president of the Society for the Psychology of Women and past psychology representative to the United Nations. The California Psychological Association honored her as Scholar of the Year for her work in the cultural context of trauma recovery and the Institute of Violence, Abuse, and Trauma honored her for mentorship in the field of trauma psychology. She published one of the early frameworks and models for the treatment of racial trauma and has provided training for associations, Universities, counseling centers, and non-profit organizations nationally and internationally. The APA division of International Psychology honored her in 2020 for contributions to international psychology for her global work on women. She hosts the Homecoming Podcast, a mental health and holistic wellness resource, and has appeared as a mental health expert in television, radio, and print. (https://www.drthema.com/)