• Cultural Awareness in Mental Health Support w/ Asha Upakrwoth

  • Jul 31 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
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Cultural Awareness in Mental Health Support w/ Asha Upakrwoth

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    In this episode of "Coffee Break Conversation," Hillary sits down with Asha to discuss the unique challenges faced by diverse communities in accessing mental health care. The conversation emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity, education, and community engagement. Asha shares her personal journey of becoming a mental health therapist, shedding light on the specific obstacles encountered by people of color within the foster care system and the mental health field.

    The discussion dives into the critical role of cultural competence in mental health care and encourages white community members to support mental health services in diverse communities. Tune in to gain valuable insights on how to better understand and address mental health disparities in marginalized communities.

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