Emancipation Nation
Emancipation Nation (EN) Podcast is a podcast devoted to providing advocates, and those that want to be advocates, ways to competently fight various forms of human trafficking. EN will bring on guests that have been successful and will provide the audience with valuable, practical, best practice information that can be implemented.
Emancipation Nation
Episode 26: At the Border: Dr. Kirby Reutter Discusses the Traumatic Realities of the Journey to the Border
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Celia Williamson, PhD
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Season 1
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Episode 26
Dr. Kirby Reutter is a clinical psychologist who works closely with Mexican immigrants at the U.S boarder seeking political asylum who have been exposed to extreme and complex trauma, which often includes human trafficking. Dr. Reutter shares the tragic realties of his clients, and the experiences that spurred these individuals and families to seek asylum in the U.S., and his work with them. The journey to the border itself has been horrifyingly for many, as Dr. Reutter explains through his encounters with his clients. This is a must listen to episode for anyone wanting to better understand why someone would risk their life to seek out a new life in the U.S.