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D ominique Christian is the principal of the AYA Advocacy Group, an organization centered around bettering mental health treatments and access to resources in the Black community. Christian is a certified peer specialist and works to promote the importance of using lived experiences to support individual self-determination. She has experience

Advocacy supporting and empowering people with mental health concerns and psychological and systemic traumas. Her work primarily focuses on collaboratively treating trauma response, coping mechanisms, and subconscious programming.