Dr. Alauna is a Trauma Psychiatrist, Educator, and Empathy Expert with the mission to educate every person on how to break the cycle of psychological trauma.   

Dr. Alauna is the founder and CEO of the Dr. Alauna Trauma Recovery Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating psychological trauma worldwide.  Dr. Alauna is an expert in brain functioning and how the Amygdala controls our emotions. 

 In this interview, you will learn: 

  • What psychological trauma is and how it affects our brain and emotions
  • How passed down beliefs are causing trauma in the black community
  • That it’s not your fault, it’s your brain’s fault! Our brain is the culprit for many challenges and mental health issues we face
  • How to answer the question….”You good?” 

 CONNECT WITH DR. ALAUNA: 

 dralauna@gmail.com  

www.dralauna.com   

 www.instagram.com/dralauna   

www.linkedin.com/in/dralauna  

 This interview series is sponsored by a new movement, called Black People Forward, whose mission is to help people process the pain and trauma many in the black community have experienced and help us gain #momentum to move forward in the areas of health and wealth.  www.blackpeopleforward.com  

 

 

Lisa C. Williams

Lisa C. Williams is Founder of CAREGD™, building infrastructure for people to check in earlier—helping organizations see what their people are carrying before it shows up somewhere else. CAREGD™ gives leaders real-time insight and guided experiences to respond earlier, strengthening culture and performance without guessing.