In this episode of 'Why Not Me? Embracing Autism and Mental Health Worldwide,' hosted by Tony Mantor, Ashante Taylorcox, founder and executive director of 'You Are More Than Incorporated,' shares her journey and work in supporting survivors of domestic trafficking and exploitation. Discussing her personal story as a survivor and leader, Asante highlights the unique challenges faced by survivors and the importance of accessible mental health services, education, and financial stability. The conversation also dives into the intersectionality of mental health and trauma, especially among BIPOC and LGBTQ communities. Ashante provides insights into her day-to-day operations, the impact of her organization's work, and the significance of investing in survivor-led initiatives. Meet Asante Taylor Cox Asante's Work and Mission Mental Health Challenges and Support Understanding Trauma and Happiness Ashante's Personal Journey with ADHD Daily Life and Organizational Impact Closing Thoughts and Call to Action Intro Music: T.Wild Mantor Music BMI The content on Why Not Me: Embracing Autism amd Mental Health Worldwide, including discussions on mental health, autism, and related topics, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not reflect those of the podcast, its hosts, or affiliates.Why Not Me is not a medical or mental health professional and does not endorse or verify the accuracy, efficacy, safety of any treatments, programs, or advice discussed.Listeners should consult qualified healthcare professionals, such as licensed therapists, psychologists, or physicians, before making decisions about mental health or autism- related care.Reliance on this podcast's contents is at the listener's own risk. Why Not Me is not liable for any outcomes, financial or otherwise, resulting from actions taken based on the information provided.
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