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Interview: Celebrating the Complexity of Identities Through Hispanic Heritage Month
Q: Daniella, can you share a bit about your own cultural identity? A: I identify as Mexican-American. I identify as Latinx. I identify as Hispanic. I identify as Chicana. I identify as Tejana too. I grew up in a small town in West Texas—a town too far from the Texas-Mexico …
Resources for Mental Health Professionals
Part Five of Family Eldercare’s Series on Navigating Racial Trauma If you are a mental health professional seeking more information on how to best support clients who are experiencing racial trauma, or clients who are of a different race/ethnicity than yourself, the following resources are available to you: Informational and Peer Reviewed Articles: An Overview …
Finding a Black Therapist
Part Four of Family Eldercare’s Series on Navigating Racial Trauma If you decide to seek support through counseling, it’s critical to find a provider who honors your values and beliefs, as well as discusses what is important to you. You may also feel more comfortable speaking with a therapist who is the same race or …