stand up comedy course for trauma survivors

Don't mind me, just healing my trauma up here – Photo credit: Photo by Michel Grolet on Unsplash

Health, Mental Health

Breakthrough approach to therapy is helping people turn trauma into 5-minute comedy sets

Heather Wake

5/13/2022
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026