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In this episode, we are joined by content creator, Jenn Jackson as she talks about how therapy has changed her life. Through grief and major life transitions, therapy has become a pillar for Jenn, who, as a child of immigrants, didn't always have the tools to manage her mental health.
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https://www.youtube.com/@JennJackson
https://www.instagram.com/thejennjackson
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From the publisher's feed
Welcome to the Surviving Second Gen podcast, where we candidly discuss the mental health impacts of being a second generation immigrant in America. I’m your host Jennifer Hyppolite, a Haitian-American child of two immigrant parents as well as a licensed mental health counselor. My hope is that this podcast leaves you feeling heard, understood, and empowered to apply tangible takeaways that can be help you navigate all the things that come with being second gen.
Disclaimer- While this podcast allows for rich, nuanced conversation, this is not a replacement for therapy. If you find that these thoughts spark a need to resolve personal issues, it is best to find a licensed mental health provider who can work on these issues with you.
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