Dr. David Gennis hosts a special episode of "It's Where I Am" featuring Edward Cervantes, a sex trafficking survivor turned certified mediator and restorative justice practitioner. Edward shares his journey from being kicked out of his home at 13, dropping out of school, and facing homelessness to overcoming these challenges and achieving academic success with a 99.98 GPA in mediation and restorative justice. He discusses the importance of initiative, the impact of the Violence Against Women Act, and the need for better support systems for victims of sex trafficking. Edward also highlights the significance of holistic care and the role of advocacy in promoting restorative justice.