How Therapists Can Support Community-Building in Immigrant and Marginalized Populations: An Interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT
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How Therapists Can Support Community-Building in Immigrant and Marginalized Populations: An Interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT
Curt and Katie chat with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT, about how therapists can support clients from immigrant and marginalized communities in building and maintaining safe, affirming relationships. They explore cultural responsiveness, identity, risk appetite, and how therapists can expand their awareness and approach beyond individualistic norms.
Guest Bio:
Adri Rodriguez, LMFT is a therapist, educator, and host of Entre Tías y Amiguis Podcast. Their work focuses on generational healing, identity, and resilience through culturally grounded and justice-oriented approaches.
Key Takeaways:
Community is built on safety, belonging, and mutual understanding.
Risk appetite and intersectionality must shape how clients engage with community.
Therapists can use their online presence as a safety signal.
Staying informed without burnout is a clinical responsibility.
More Info:
Full show notes and transcript available at mtsgpodcast.com
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Creative Credits:
Voice Over by DW McCann: facebook.com/McCannDW
Music by Crystal Grooms Mangano: groomsymusic.com
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