No Todo Se Cura Con Vicks's Podcast
Yessenia, Haydee and Maggie are first generation Dominican Americans. They share their experiences of being raised by inmigrants parents, navigating the American culture while remaining loyal to their Dominican culture and upbringing.
They get real about their experiences with oppression, racism, and their own personal self discovery journey, while detaching from the cycle of generational trauma, and starting a new generational cycle of self love, acceptance and empowerment.
Our mission is to share important information about our culture, our upbringing, our own challenges, and our journey towards self discovery. As well as provide resources and guidance.
No Todo Se Cura Con Vicks's Podcast
Healing Hearts: Navigating Trauma and Grief in the Latino Community with Carlos Alvarez
In this episode, Yessie, Maggie, and Haydee interview Carlos Alvarez, a licensed clinical social worker and grief Therapist. They discuss the different types of grief and the stages of grief, emphasizing that grief is not a linear process. They also explore the cultural dynamics within the Latino community that can impact how grief is experienced and expressed. Carlos highlights the importance of listening and creating a safe space for individuals and families to share their stories and process their grief. They also discuss the role of family in supporting grieving individuals and the challenges of navigating cultural beliefs and expectations around grief. This conversation explores the challenges and cultural aspects of grieving within the Latino community. Carlos discusses the pressure to suppress emotions and the difficulty of holding space for grief. He also touches on the different types of grief, including the grief of losing a past life. The importance of therapists in supporting individuals through the grieving process is emphasized, as well as the need to break the cycle of emotional suppression.
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