Diversity in the Mental Health Field

According to Psychology.org- racial, ethnic, gender and sexual minorities often suffer from poor mental health outcomes. There are many barriers to care based on demographics in the mental health field, but why?

On this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected Dr. Fedrick is joined by Nina Sanyal. Nina is going to talk us through diversity in the mental health field.

Key Takeaways from Dr. Fedrick’s chat with Nina:

• Learn Nina’s background in the mental health field
• Hear about the barriers to diversity that exist in the mental health field
• Find out why Nina feels there is an overall lack of diversity in the field
• Discover whether the mental health field lacks diversity in terms of clients, providers, or both
• Learn what Nina feels is the biggest barrier to people of color entering the mental health field

All of this and more, on this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected.

Connect with Nina on Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/talktherapywithnina

For more information on Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick, visit her website: evolvecounselingaz.com
Connect with Dr. Fedrick on Instagram: @drelizabethfedrick

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