Diversity in the Mental Health Field

Published: Feb. 23, 2022, 5 a.m.

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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\\u2019s chat with Nina:

\\u2022 Learn Nina\\u2019s background in the mental health field
\\u2022 Hear about the barriers to diversity that exist in the mental health field
\\u2022 Find out why Nina feels there is an overall lack of diversity in the field
\\u2022 Discover whether the mental health field lacks diversity in terms of clients, providers, or both\\xa0
\\u2022 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.

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

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