أفضل بودكاسات People Of Color (2025)

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AAPI Series: Breaking the Bamboo and Concrete Ceilings - Career Strategies for Women of Color 45:57

4d ago45:57

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In this episode, Cynthia Pong, an award-winning executive coach, discusses her work empowering women of color leaders. We discuss differences between “glass ceiling”, “concrete ceiling” and “bamboo ceiling” faced by women and women of color. Cynthia also shares a case study and emphasizes the importance of career insurance, networking, and strategi…

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AAPI Series: Birthing Mental Health Equity and How to Advocate For the Best Birth Outcome 30:05

11d ago30:05

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In this episode, we speak with Shanaz Ikonne, a licensed professional counselor, to discuss maternal mental health, specifically for women of color. Shanaz shares her own traumatic birthing experience and how it shifted her focus to advocating for birth equity and supporting women through their birthing journeys. She discusses issues like implicit …

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AAPI Series: Adoptive Motherhood 30:54

18d ago30:54

30:54

In this episode, Natasha D'Arcangelo, a licensed mental health counselor and chief clinical officer, discusses the experiences of adoptive motherhood and international adoption through a personal lens in light of current sociopolitical issues. We explore the anxieties faced by adoptive families amidst changing policies. Natasha also explores the ch…

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AAPI Series: Conversations about Culturally Based EMDR and South Asian and Black American Solidary 28:25

22d ago28:25

28:25

We feature Moushumi Sen, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma treatment, EMDR, and issues affecting adult women of color. Moushumi discusses culturally responsive EMDR, emphasizing the importance of cultural humility and addressing culturally based trauma. She also highlights the need for solidarity and support for Black communi…

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AAPI Heritage Series 2025 Announcements 3:49

22d ago3:49

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We are preparing for AAPI Heritage Series 2025! Stay tuned to the wonderful conversations with AAPI therapists and folks who are in the mental health industry share insights on their work as well as offering tips and ideas.

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Arab American Heritage Series: Addressing Islamophobia in Psychology Training Environments 40:29

23d ago40:29

40:29

In this episode, we speak with Rossol Gharib, a forensic psychology doctoral candidate, about the intersection of law, psychology, and cultural understanding. More importantly, Rossol shares her perspective on ways in which supervisors and training programs can actively address Islamophobia by recognizing cultural consciousness, the importance of s…

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Arab American Heritage Series: Liberation Psychology and Importance of Understanding Oppression 34:30

25d ago34:30

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In this episode, we explore liberation psychology with Laila El-Asmar, a Palestinian-Italian American therapist who brings over 25 years of experience to the conversation. She defines liberation psychology as a focus on oppression and its impact on marginalized communities, emphasizing how therapy can help individuals free themselves from this pain…

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Arab American Heritage Series: Exploring Therapeutic Neutrality to Identity Formation 37:55

1M ago37:55

37:55

In this episode, we explore with Dr. Reigna El-Yashruti the complexities of therapeutic neutrality, curiosity, fairness, and justice and when working with AMENA clients. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing emotional experiences as valid sources of information and challenges the notion of strict neutrality in clinical practice. The conversa…

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Arab American Heritage Series: The Spirit Moves from Evolution and Rootedness 37:38

1M ago37:38

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We speak with Dalal Musa, a licensed social worker with 22 years of private practice experience, as part of our Arab American Heritage series. Dalal shares her insights on the challenges of cultural disconnect in therapy, and the importance of creating a safe and supportive space for clients to explore and heal. She discusses her evolutionary journ…

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Arab American Heritage Series: Being a Bi-Cultural AMENA Psychologist 28:26

2M ago28:26

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We explore with Dr. Thorayya Said Giovanelli considerations of AMENA identity as part of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work and within a clinical context. Dr. Giovanelli also shares her personal experiences, including her grandfather's story, which shaped her path, hence the impact of family narratives as part of culturally responsive treatment …

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Arab American Heritage Series: Decolonizing Arab Identity is Trauma Work 32:02

2M ago32:02

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In this Arab American Heritage Series, we discuss with Sandra Khalil, a Palestinian-American licensed marriage and family therapist, untangling the impact of colonialism on Arab American identity and that takes place in the therapy space. We explore ideas such as relational trauma within the context of the Arab American community and potential ther…

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Arab American Heritage Month: Announcements 1:38

2M ago1:38

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April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time for reflection, celebration, appreciation, and for allies, a time to learn and support our MENA colleagues and friends. Here at People of Color in Psychology, throughout this month, we are proud to present a series of insightful conversations with remarkable Arab American therapists. Join us as we delve…

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Transracial Adoption and Cultural Competency 32:15

2M ago32:15

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In this episode, we speak with Lia Childress, a licensed associate counselor specializing in supporting young adults and families, particularly those involved in trans-racial adoptions. Leah discusses the importance of cultural competency for clinicians working with adoptees, emphasizing the need to address the inherent trauma and loss associated w…

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Building Rapport is Cultural 37:10

2M ago37:10

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In this episode, we feature Jessica Thompson, a counseling psychologist and co-owner of Centred in Kingston, Jamaica. Jessica shares her experiences bringing US-based psychology practices to Jamaica and adapting them to the local culture. She discusses her focus on making mental health practical and accessible, addressing stigma, and tailoring evid…

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I Learned How to Counsel Like a White Woman 47:31

2M ago47:31

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In this episode, we feature Kimberly Parker, a licensed professional counselor, discussing her journey of decolonizing psychotherapy. Kimberly shares her personal experiences navigating a field embedded in Eurocentric values and her evolving approach to therapy, incorporating cultural humility and ancestral healing traditions. She delves into the c…

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Navigating Play and Expressive Arts with South Asian Children and Adolescents 33:04

2M ago33:04

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In this episode, Aliya Fazal, a licensed professional counseling associate, discusses her work with adolescents and South Asian clients. As a Pakistani American with a Muslim background, she offers valuable insights into the impact of cultural identity on mental health and the nuances of clinical practice with adolescent South Asian populations. Al…

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Neurodiversity-Affirming Care: A Mindset Shift 44:53

3M ago44:53

44:53

Based on neurodiversity-affirming principles, there is no one "correct" way for a brain to function, think, or communicate. Listeners are encouraged to reflect upon their biases related to ableism and stigmas associated with neurodivergence--- especially if we may be enacting these harms on those who are further negatively impacted by stereotypes a…

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Black History Month: Encouraging Safe Spaces 34:00

3M ago34:00

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In this episode, we explore building trust in therapy spaces with India Bradley. Trust can be especially difficult for clients who have experienced past hurt or marginalization. In this episode, we explore how therapists can incrementally encourage clients of color to safely trust in the therapeutic space. We discuss practical tips and strategies f…

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Black History Month: Black & Birthing - Empowering Maternal Journeys 43:50

3M ago43:50

43:50

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Dorothy Hiralien, a licensed professional counselor, bilingual therapist, researcher, and adjunct professor, about maternal mental health among Black mothers. Dr. Hiralien discusses her doctoral research on the experiences of Black women during prenatal care amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. She reveals alarming dispa…

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Black History Month: Insights into Sport Psychology for Youth of Color from A Mental Performance Coach 22:04

3M ago22:04

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In this episode, explore the field of Sport Psychology for youth and adolescent athletes from underserved communities.Kayla Bryson is a Mental Performance Coach who shares a general overview into mental skills training and performance enhancement with both individual athletes and teams. As well as, how she supports predominantly athletes of color a…

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Black History Month: We Don't Have to Reinvent the Wheel 43:14

3M ago43:14

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This episode features Dr. Gabrielle Jones, an award-winning licensed psychologist, author, and CEO and founder of Steady Clinical Consultation Training and Development Services. Dr. Jones discusses the importance of recognizing and crediting the work of those who came before us, and introduces her framework for culturally responsive substance use t…

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Black History Month: Culturally Informed Communication in Therapy 31:39

4M ago31:39

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In this episode, Lambers Fisher discusses the lack of diversity in the field of counseling and psychology. He shares his own experiences as an African-American therapist and offers advice on how to cultivate culturally safe environments for both professionals and clients. Lambert also emphasizes the importance of understanding and bridging cultural…

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Black History Month Series: Announcements and Appreciation 2:23

4M ago2:23

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Brief announcement in honoring Black History Month and from the heart, gratitude to all the Black therapists who have taught and inspired our work. Resources: The Association of Black Psychologists - https://abpsi.org/ The National Association of Black Counselors - https://www.nabcounselors.org/ National Association of Black Social Workers - https:…

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Exploring Self-Doubt and Compassion Within Asian American Context 35:40

4M ago35:40

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Join us as we explore the unique challenges of self-doubt within the Asian American community. Our guest, Ann Hsu, a certified life coach, shares insights into how cultural expectations and societal pressures can impact self-worth and lead to self-sabotage. We delve into the nuances of self-esteem vs. self-worth, and discuss how to cultivate genuin…

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Breaking Barriers: Untold Journeys from a Black Psychologist 42:32

4M ago42:32

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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Alexis Faison, a Black psychologist and clinical assistant professor, who shares her inspiring journey through graduate school to her current role in academia. Dr. Faison reflects on her experiences navigating the unique challenges of being a student parent, building resilience as a woman of color in mental hea…

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Enactment of Liberation by the Care for Self and Others 28:56

5M ago28:56

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In this episode, we speak with Sahar Al-Najjar, as we explore liberation, self-care, and the integration of Palestinian culture towards radical healing. Sahar Al-Najjar’s Contact: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahar-al-najjar-6878a2212/ Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6…

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Holidays and Management of Disordered Eating with AAPI Clients 18:30

6M ago18:30

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Holidays are a day of gathering and celebration, often which can involve food. This episode we speak with Runjhun Pandit to explore some tips for folks who struggle with disordered eating.Runjhun Pandit’s Contact: Website - https://www.wellbeingden.com/ PsychologyToday - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/runjhun-pandit-lynnwood-wa/83646…

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Suicide Awareness in AAPI Communities 9:12

8M ago9:12

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As part of suicide prevention awareness month, in this episode we speak with Dr. Siledar-Lee. We talk about bringing suicide awareness into the South Asian and AAPI communities.Dr. Sheetal Siledar-Lee’s Contact: PsychologyToday - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/sheetal-siledar-lee-fremont-ca/1007798 Books: An Anxious Mind’s Guide to A…

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Conversations about Holistic Pain Management with LatinX Populations 22:07

8M ago22:07

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Pain is such a unique experience for many individuals and cultures. More importantly every culture has a grounded method of treating pain which often does not get mentioned in traditional western psychotherapy courses. In this episode, we speak with Dr. David Cosio to talk about holistic pain management and share some insights in working with Hispa…

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Radical Healing from Racism for AAPIs 28:21

9M ago28:21

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In this episode, we speak with Dr. Grace Chen, a licensed psychologist and creator and podcast producer of PsychGrad Corner about radical healing from Racism. Dr. Chen explores resources and approaches to radical healing.Dr. Grace Chen’s Contact: Website - https://drgracechen.com/ Psych Grad Corner - https://psychgradcorner.com/ Resources: Psycholo…

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Exploring Emotional Wellbeing, Mental Health, and Trauma in South Asians 26:59

10M ago26:59

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Exploring mental health topics with South Asian clients may at times be an entirely new experience for the client themselves. Similarly, conversations about mental health issues especially in the case of trauma can be taboo or even unrecognized. In our conversation with Dr. Siledar-Lee, we discuss mental health and ways in which trauma might show i…

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Conversations about Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy and Arab Identity 41:21

10M ago41:21

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There is growing evidence regarding the effectiveness of psychedelics and specifically that people of color report improvements in trauma symptoms. In this episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Joe Zamaria about his work in psychedelic-assisted therapy and his Arab identity. Dr. Joe Zamaria’s Contact: Email - [email protected] Twitter/X - …

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Mental Health and Portrayal of Black Women in the Entertainment Industry 24:30

11M ago24:30

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Social messaging in the media may impact self-perception as well as socialized scripts about people, sometimes perpetuating stereotypes. Dr. Jasmine Ross discusses the work in transforming the portrayal of women in the entertainment industry by promoting accurate, nuanced, compassionate, and impactful stories. Dr. Jasmine Ross’ Contact: Website - w…

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Advancing Equity in Mental Healthcare with the Access Psychology Foundation 29:15

11M ago29:15

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Advancing mental health equity and offering opportunities as part of the psychology workforce pipeline is so critical. The Access Psychology Foundation is: offering training and scholarships for students as well as professionals who are interested in learning about evidence-based treatments (EBTs) such as CBT and DBT; as well as providing treatment…

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Pride Series: Disrupting Colonial Ideology in Psychological Theory and Practice 29:39

12M ago29:39

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As part of the Pride Month Series, Hisham Nsier discusses with us why it’s important to have an intersectional and decolonial lens in psychology and the importance of exploring scholarly texts beyond what is taught in mainstream textbooks. Hisham Nsier’s Contact: X: @mindfulmoment98 Resources: Decolonize Palestine Reading List - https://decolonizep…

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Pride Series: Beyond the Binary for Queer POC and Expanding our View on Identity 30:10

12M ago30:10

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As part of the Pride Month Series, we discuss the restrictive nature of gender binary. It is an idea of categorization where there are only two genders, male and female, which simply doesn't reflect the rich tapestry of human experiences and especially for queer communities. in this episode, Dr. Nadia Alsamadi explores with listeners the ideas of p…

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Pride Series Announcements 4:40

12M ago4:40

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Pride Series Announcements! Sources: https://www.history.com/topics/gay-rights/pride-month https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/psychologists/anneliese-singh https://www.stjohns.edu/academics/faculty/beverly-greene https://www.gc.cuny.edu/people/kevin-nadal Continuing Education: https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education ht…

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AAPI Heritage Series: Owning Multicultural Identities and Finding Community with AAPA 30:33

12M ago30:33

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Lived experiences are so vital to truly appreciating the breadth of human experience especially as professionals in mental health. As part of the AAPI Heritage series, Dr. Lauren Yang will be sharing her lived experience with mental health, advocacy, and leadership and the community of professional spaces such as the Asian American Psychological As…

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AAPI Heritage Series: Exploring Disordered Eating with AAPI Clients 37:59

1y ago37:59

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Even though there is low prevalence of eating disorders in Asian Americans, it doesn’t mean that there are those who still do suffer from this condition. As part of the AAPI Heritage series, Runjhun Pandit will be exploring with us ways to explore and having conversations about disordered eating with AAPI clients. Runjhun Pandit’s Contact: Website …

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AAPI Heritage Series: South Asian American Women’s Mental Health 39:44

1y ago39:44

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As part of the AAPI Heritage series, Dr. Ahmed will be exploring with us how South Asian women may carry more burdens than they might even be aware of. So when working with South Asian clients, as therapists, there are vital considerations to help the healing process unfold. Dr. Samina Ahmed Jauregui’s Contact: Website - www.drahmedhealthpsych.com …

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AAPI Heritage Series: Connecting Mental and Physical Health for AAPI Populations 28:44

1y ago28:44

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Sometimes when AAPI clients first encounter mental health issues, it may occur in the medical context. It can be helpful for mental health professionals to consider the importance of the mental and physical health connection. Additionally, speaking to different reasons for why mental health treatment may be needed and addressing different component…

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AAPI Heritage Series 2024 5:41

1y ago5:41

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AAPI Heritage Series 2024 announcements! Sources: https://aapaonline.org/about/history/ https://www.apa.org/about/governance/president/former-presidents https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/psychologists/true https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/psychologists/derald-wing-sue https://asianamericanhistory101.libsyn…

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Arab American Heritage Series: Music, Mental Health, and Identity 26:15

1y ago26:15

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As part of the Arab American Heritage Series, we explore a fascinating discussion with Manal Toppozada, a licensed music therapist about the unique applications of music therapy, mental health, and identity. In particular, we also explore cultural influences of how we think about our own musical identity and most importantly how music can be a part…

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Arab American Heritage Series: A Discussion on Applied Science with a Lebanese Psychologist 44:35

1y ago44:35

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As part of the Arab American Heritage Series, we explore a fascinating discussion with Dr. Moussa Rogers about applied science ranging from community and intervention work, to cross-cultural collaboration, and a critical importance in thinking about individualism and collectivism beyond a binary construct especially with many cultures, AMENA popula…

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Arab American Heritage Series: Understanding and Empowering Palestinian Clients 24:54

1y ago24:54

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As part of the Arab American Heritage Series, we want to highlight the Palestinian experience in this episode. We discuss with Dr. Shirin the Palestinian Diasporic experience and how healing might take place. Dr. Shirin is also leading a project to connect Palestinians with mental trained health therapists. Dr. Shirin’s Contact: https://www.thedias…

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Arab American Heritage Series Announcements 2:45

1y ago2:45

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We are now in the month of April and that means it is Arab American Heritage month. So, as we are making preparations to publish a series of episodes in appreciation of the amazing contributions by Arab American psychologists, here’s a brief history of how Arab American Heritage month became officially recognized as well as some information about a…

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Applying Liberation Psychology in your Clinical Practice 37:10

1y ago37:10

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For decades, mainstream psychology has focused on the individual, treating problems like anxiety or depression within a personal context. But what if your struggles aren't just about you? What if they're connected to bigger social issues like poverty, racism, or discrimination? That's the central question liberation psychology asks. Dr. Natalia Báe…

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Approaching Psychology with Science and Heart: A 4th Gen Mexican-American Psychologist's Experience 34:31

1y ago34:31

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Join Dr. Medina, a Los Angeles-based, 4th Generation Mexican-American/Latina Psychologist as she takes us on a journey through her origin story and development into the psychologist she is now. Our conversation highlights a "both, and" type of story of being a multifaceted person--one of both adversity and empowerment, struggle and success, being c…

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Building BIPOC Community in Psychoanalysis 43:40

1y ago43:40

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In today's episode, we're diving into the world of creating BIPOC spaces for psychoanalysis. As traditional psychoanalysis has often overlooked the experiences of BIPOC communities, for those that are interested in exploring theory and practice, it can be challenging finding community. Dr. Meiyang Kadaba, shares her journey and effort in creating a…

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Culturally Responsive Neuropsychology Using the ECLECTIC Model 35:55

1y ago35:55

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The world is a diverse place, and brains are too! Cross-cultural neuropsychology explores how culture and ethnicity shape the way our brains work and how we think. Dr. Eman Rettig will discuss the ECLECTIC model, a framework for conducting culturally responsive neuropsychological evaluations even before the testing process occurs. Dr. Eman Rettig’s…

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