261: Navigating Relationship Dynamics Across Different Cultures - with Carla Avalos, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Ms. Carla Avalos is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional who was born and raised in Los Angeles, C.A. She is a daughter of a Salvadoran immigrant mother. Ms. Avalos works full-time as a Clinical supervisor for L.A.County Dept. Of Mental Health and also has a part time private practice providing individual and couples therapy. Ms. Avalos is licensed in California, Utah and Florida.

Ms. Avalos is passionate about providing education and resources to the BIPOC and Latinx community regarding various mental health topics such as perinatal mental health awareness, breaking generational trauma patterns, relationships, self-care, boundaries and challenges of being a first gen.

In this episode, we explore the world of relationship dynamics across different cultures and communities. We discuss how cultural expectations shape roles, boundaries, and interactions in partnerships. We also discuss the importance of understanding oneself within and outside of a relationship, and how being curious about diverse perspectives can enhance our connections. 

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