Building a Life Rooted in Liberation & Healing

Explore racial trauma, self-advocacy, and healing with author Sofia Mendoza, LCSW. Enjoy an inspiring conversation, book sales, and signing!

A Community Conversation on Racial Trauma, Self-Advocacy & Healing

Join the Compton Wellness Collective for an inspiring afternoon featuring Sofia Mendoza, LCSW, co-author of Stand Up, Speak Up, and Heal: Overcome Race-Based Traumatic Stress, Self-Advocate, and Stay Grounded.

Through an engaging interview led by Veronica Clanton-Higgins, LCSW, founder of the Compton Wellness Collective, we'll explore the emotional impact of racism and discrimination, the importance of self-advocacy, and practical strategies for navigating life's challenges while prioritizing our mental and emotional well-being.

What to Expect

Author Conversation: Explore the inspiration behind the book and its powerful messages about racial healing and liberation.

Practical Healing Tools: Learn strategies for managing race-based traumatic stress, setting boundaries, and staying grounded.

Community Connection: Engage in meaningful dialogue about healing, empowerment, and collective wellness.

Book Signing: Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a copy of Stand Up, Speak Up, and Heal .

Join us for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and community healing!

Space is limited. Reserve your seat today!