A reflection on the anglicized and native pronunciations of names and the weight they can carry
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Racial Bias & Cultural Influences on Mental Health Diagnosis: Part III
Part III: Racial Bias & Cultural Influences on Mental Health Diagnosis
Racial Disparities & Discrimination in Mental Health Diagnoses: Part II
Part II: Patterns of Misdiagnosis in BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color)
Discussion with Dr. Caroline Leaf on BIPOC Mental Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf and I unpack BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) mental health issues with a holistic approach
Inclusive Mental Health Treatment
Let’s explore how mental health treatment is incomplete without seeing and honoring racial and ethnic identity, racial trauma, and culture.
Intergenerational Trauma: How to Heal
When people don’t have the opportunity to heal from trauma, they may unknowingly pass it on to others through their behavior.
Self-care as Political Resistance
If you’re BIPOC, did you know that nurturing yourself can be a form of political resistance? Start with a personalized self-care plan.
Video: Social Justice, Wellness & Poetry
As Indian-American and Black women we were prompted to have this discussion and create a healing space, especially for other BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of Color).
Racism, Stress & Chronic Illness
“Holistic” treatment encompasses biological, psychological, and social determinants of health. Social determinants of health include the effects of racism. Let’s talk about it.
Exploring Allyship with the Black Community
I’ll discuss allyship with the Black community in the context of exploring one’s social privilege, listening with humility, and “sitting with” difficult emotions.
Curly Therapist 