People of Color in Psychology

People of Color in Psychology
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We are a podcast devoted to People of Color in Psychology. People of Color in Psychology is where mental health professionals gain insight to culturally relevant psychological practice and research. Produced by The Multicultural Counseling Institute and your host, Dr. Jack Tsan, you will learn from mental health experts to help advance your personal and professional development. My hope is that together we will be able to learn from each other and appreciate the importance of advancing the contributions of people of color in psychology.

  1. Effective Strategies for Clinicians on Racial Trauma

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    Effective Strategies for Clinicians on Racial Trauma

    In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Jones-Damis discusses her book Racial Trauma in Black Clients: Effective Practice for Clinicians. She explores the impact of racial trauma in different clinical settings, why it matters for mental health, and how clinicians can play a vital role in healing and advocacy. Dr. J emphasizing that racial trauma is a natural reaction to unnatural societal issues, not a diagnosis. She shares compelling case examples due to systemic issues and a lack of cultural competency in the school environment. Dr. J highlights the importance of direct and validating conversations about race in therapy, urging clinicians to listen to clients' experiences rather than questioning their reality. She also discusses the concept of vicarious racial trauma and its unique symptoms, such as self-seclusion, advocating for healing over mere coping. Dr. Jennifer Jones-Damis’ Contact: Email - Dr.JenniferJones@yahoo.com Resources: Jones-Damis, J. R., Moore, K. N. (2025). Racial Trauma in Black Clients: Effective Practice for Clinicians. United States: Guilford Publications. Addressing Race and Trauma in the Classroom - https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources/addressing_race_and_trauma_in_the_classroom_educators.pdf Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Sergio Prosvirini - Joyful Whistle Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    26 мин.
  2. Honoring Authenticity and Belonging in Multicultural Therapy

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    Honoring Authenticity and Belonging in Multicultural Therapy

    Join us as therapist and emotional intelligence expert Deepika Kaushik discusses her unique approach to culturally attuned therapy. With over two decades of experience, Deepika specializes in helping individuals from collectivist backgrounds navigate identity, relationships, and major life transitions by fostering emotional honesty and challenging cultural expectations of perfectionism. She shares personal anecdotes, including her own immigration experience and a pivotal moment that shaped her understanding of authority figures, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and a non-judgmental stance in clinical practice. This episode explores redefining success and healthy striving, encouraging clients to embrace vulnerability and critical thinking. Tune in to learn how to cultivate authentic selves while honoring cultural heritage. Deepika Kaushik’s Contact: Website - deepikakaushik.com PsychologyToday Profile - https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/deepika-kaushik-austin-tx/754446 Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Sergio Prosvirini - Joyful Whistle Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    35 мин.
  3. Business and Therapy: Rooted in Growth

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    Business and Therapy: Rooted in Growth

    Join us as we speak with Chelsea Curlett, a licensed professional counselor, about her "growth orientation" approach to therapy. Discover how she helps clients actively participate in their own evolution, reflecting on past experiences and setting future goals. Chelsea also shares unique insights as a Black therapist, offering tips for clinicians on personal growth and supporting marginalized clients. Learn about her innovative use of voice notes in therapy and the importance of collaboration among therapists of color. Chelsea Curlett’s Contact: Website - http://frameofmindpa.com/ Email - ChelseaCthrerapy@gmail.com Resources: https://www.frameofmindpa.com/free-resources Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Sergio Prosvirini - Joyful Whistle Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    30 мин.
  4. Integrating Holistic Practices for Therapist Well-being and Client Care

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    Integrating Holistic Practices for Therapist Well-being and Client Care

    This episode features LeNaya Smith Crawford, a licensed therapist and holistic mental health educator. LeNaya discusses integrating holistic practices like yoga, breath work, and sound healing into therapeutic work, emphasizing the importance of self-care for mental health professionals to prevent burnout. She also delves into her private practice, Kaleidoscope Therapy and Holistic Wellness, where she specializes in working with ambitious women, therapists, and healers navigating life transitions, helping them to prioritize their well-being. LeNaya Smith Crawford’s Contact: Website - www.lenayasmithcrawford.com Resources: Holistic Therapist Conference 2025A one-of-a-kind gathering specifically for holistic, integrative, and unconventional therapists who are passionate about embodied healing and ethical integration. This in-person experience will be held in Atlanta from October 24–26, 2025, and is designed to support meaningful connection, continuing education, and personal restoration.Learn more and register here. Holistic Therapist AcademyA learning space for therapists and wellness professionals ready to ethically and confidently integrate trauma-informed yoga, breathwork, and sound into their clinical or wellness practice—while also prioritizing their own healing.Join the waitlist here. Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Sergio Prosvirini - Joyful Whistle Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    29 мин.
  5. Naming the Pain and Becoming the Change

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    Naming the Pain and Becoming the Change

    In this episode we feature Dr. Connesia Handford, a psychologist building a consulting practice to contribute her racial trauma expertise to systems invested in turning anti-racist intention into culturally responsive action. Dr. Handford explores the impact of racial trauma, discusses the inspiration behind her book Racial Trauma in the School System: Naming the Pain, and provides tips and strategies to help systems think critically about how they are perpetuating or alleviating racial trauma through their policies, procedures, and practices.Dr. Handford’s contact: Website: https://drhandfordpsyd.kit.com/consultant Book: https://drhandfordpsyd.kit.com/racialtraumabook Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connesia-handford-psyd-7b271224/ Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Jeannette Poulson - I’ll be there for you Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    31 мин.
  6. Working with MENA Children

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    Working with MENA Children

    In this episode, Dr. Nicole McKelvey, a licensed pediatric psychologist, shares her expertise on providing culturally responsive care, particularly for Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) communities. Dr. McKelvey specializes in working with children facing chronic medical issues, trauma, and neurodevelopmental concerns, and highlights the importance of a holistic approach that considers the broader context of a child's life, including socioeconomic factors. Key points include: Addressing Health Disparities Challenging Biases in Healthcare Collectivistic vs. Individualistic Approach Trauma-Informed Care Avoiding Assumptions Advocacy and Support Dr. Nicole McKelvey’s Contact: Email - nicoleflpsyd@gmail.com Resources: PCRF: https://www.pcrf.net Heal Palestine: https://www.healpalestine.org Bloom Charity: https://bloomcharity.org Dignity for Palestinians: https://dignity4palestine.org Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Arabic Music Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    34 мин.
  7. Therapist Factor: Responding to the Needs of Arab American Men

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    Therapist Factor: Responding to the Needs of Arab American Men

    Nesreen Jaber, discusses her research on Arab American men and their experiences with mental health, emphasizing the "therapist factor." Nesreen highlights key findings from her dissertation, such as the fear of judgment among Arab American men seeking therapy and their desire for longer, more humanistic sessions with self-disclosure from therapists. She also touches upon the challenges faced by Arab American clinicians in navigating societal biases and advocating for culturally responsive care. Ultimately, Nesreen encourages therapists to critically examine their roles, challenge oppressive paradigms, and empower clients to connect their minds and bodies to address systemic distress. Nesreen Jaber’s Contact: instagram: nesreenj Articles: Cavalhieri, K. E., Jaber, N., & Sievers, B. (2025). Classism and Gendered Racism as Stressors for African American Women. The Counseling Psychologist, 53(2), 210-242. https://doi.org/10.1177/00110000251320126 Jaber, N. (2025). Arabs and Muslims in the workplace: Media’s conflation with terrorism and ramifications in workplace culture. Consulting Psychology Journal, 77(1), 73–83. https://doi.org/10.1037/cpb0000278 Resources: 1. CURCUM’s Trees: A Decolonial Healing Guide for Palestinian Community Health Workers, by the CurCum Collective  https://mayflybooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CURCUMs-Trees_A-Decolonial-Healing-Guide_ENGLISH-VERSION.pdf  (Pronounced KurKum or QurQum)  2. Psychoanalysis Under Occupation, Practicing Resistance in Palestine by Sheehi & Sheehi, 2022. ISBN 9781032078694  3. Ordinary Happiness (podcast) EP.51 Psychoanalysis and Gaza feat. Jess Ghannam  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ordinary-unhappiness/id1680330412?i=1000654508563  Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Marouane Nachid - Authentic Arabic Oud with Flute Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    30 мин.
  8. Culturally-informed Adaptation of Trauma Resilience Skills

    28 ИЮЛ.

    Culturally-informed Adaptation of Trauma Resilience Skills

    Djavila Ho, a licensed associate clinical psychologist and executive director of Kahle Journey shares her work in creating trauma-informed treatment for Caribbean societies, by culturally adapting the Community Resilience Model (CRM) for Jamaica. Djavila discusses the importance of making mental health resources accessible and relevant, highlighting the use of local dialect, popular personalities, and even Jamaican Sign Language in their video series. Djavila also delves into her personal journey and passion for addressing trauma, stemming from a pivotal client experience during her master's program. This conversation offers a fascinating look into the dedication and innovative approaches to fostering resilience within Caribbean communities. Djavila Ho’s Contact: Website - https://www.kahlejourney.org/ Email - kahlejourney@gmail.com Resources: Tuff It Out & Buil - Video Series Resource Hub curated by Kahle Journey Continuing Education Courses at The Multicultural Counseling Institute - https://www.tmcinstitute.org/continuing-education/recorded-webinars Enter “FRIENDS50” for 50% off CE courses! Support this Podcast: Donate 1-time any amount - https://checkout.square.site/buy/DFUO7XYMQ27EZ6QVUL6PC6FA Music Samples: Intro 1 by Music for Creators - Upbeat Inspiring Indie Rock Intro 2 by Mikhail Smusev - Heroic Quest Outro by Alex Kizenkov - Inspirational Cinematic Adventure

    34 мин.
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We are a podcast devoted to People of Color in Psychology. People of Color in Psychology is where mental health professionals gain insight to culturally relevant psychological practice and research. Produced by The Multicultural Counseling Institute and your host, Dr. Jack Tsan, you will learn from mental health experts to help advance your personal and professional development. My hope is that together we will be able to learn from each other and appreciate the importance of advancing the contributions of people of color in psychology.

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    People of Color in Psychology
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    2023 - 2025
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