A Court of Refuge: Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren of America's First Mental Health Court

from The Trauma-Informed Lawyer · host Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren

Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren describes her pathway to creating the first Mental Health Court in America and offers compelling insight into how education, understanding, compassion and dignity can transform lives for lawyers, judges and defendants who appear in her courtroom. This episode discusses mental illness, mental health, decriminalization and justice as healing. You can learn more about Myrna and her work at: www.myrnamccallum.ca

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