Social Workers, Rise!

188. Overcoming Cultural Stigma in Mental Health


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In this episode of the Social Workers RISE! Podcast, Catherine Moore LCSW interviews Roopa Cantu LCSW, a South Asian therapist who shares her journey into private practice and her experiences with mental health within the South Asian community.


Roopa discusses the cultural dynamics, stigma, and challenges faced by individuals seeking therapy, as well as the importance of community support and understanding in overcoming these barriers.


The conversation highlights the need for accessible mental health resources and the role of faith and family in addressing mental health issues.


Check out Roopa Cantu here

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