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Monnica Williams, PhD—an internationally recognized expert on trauma and racial health disparities—helped create the Trauma Symptoms of Discrimination Scale (TSDS) to provide clinicians with a way of measuring clients’ anxiety-related trauma symptoms and avoidance of fears of discrimination.

  • Support BIPOC clients healing from racism
  • Defuse shame and self-blame tied to racial trauma
  • Affirm and validate different types of discrimination