<p><span>Keshawn Williams shares his inspiring journey and dedication to mental health and trauma-informed care. </span><br> <span>Williams, a graduate student pursuing a master's degree in social work, aims to become a trauma-focused psychotherapist. </span><br> <span>He recounts his diverse experiences from studying criminal justice and interning with the New Jersey State Parole Board to working in a nursing home and interning at community mental health centers. Williams highlights his mission to fill gaps in mental health services, break down stigmas, and advocate for better treatment outcomes. </span><br> <span>He emphasizes the importance of education, legislative advocacy, and a holistic approach to mental health care. </span><br> <span>The episode encourages listeners to foster awareness, acceptance, and understanding of autism and mental health worldwide.</span></p> <p>intro music: T. Wild<br> Mantor Music BMI</p>