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Mother-Daughter Therapists Focus on BIPOC, LGBTQ Communities

By Traci Neal — 2022

For the owners of Magnolia Wellness, LLC, mental health is more than just a brain issue. Rather, say Gizelle Tircuit and her daughter Janelle Posey-Green, emotional wellness goes far beyond what’s inside someone’s head, encompassing their body, their community, their culture and more.

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The Extra Stigma of Mental Illness for African-Americans

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The Healing Power of Heritage

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I Was Taught that Therapy Was “Para Locos”—But the Pandemic Pushed Me to See It Differently

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As an Asian American, I’m Giving Myself Permission to Speak Up

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8 Tips for Talking About Mental Health with Your Asian Family

“When I started my undergraduate degree in psychology, my grandmother said she was afraid I would become pagal (“crazy”) because of it.

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