Young People In Recovery
Young People In Recovery
Apoyando la salud mental a través de la música & el arte en los jóvenes latinos
Apoyando la salud mental a través de la música & el arte en los jóvenes latinos
Apoyando la salud mental a través de la música & el arte en los jóvenes latinos
Wednesday 19th July 2023
Join Lex and Stephen as they discuss mental health, stigma, and the healing power of music and art in the Latinx community.
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Young People In Recovery
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Healing Through Harmony: Music and Mental Health in the Latinx Community
Episode Overview
- Discussion on mental health challenges within the Latinx community and the impact of stigma
- Exploration of the therapeutic and community-building potential of music and art
- Insights on the impact of migration on mental health and the need for investment in resources
- Highlighting the significance of creating safe spaces for open conversations about mental health and substance use
- Emphasising the role of music and art in fostering cultural identity and embracing mental health with less stigma
La música y el arte son métodos de prevención y protección antes del mal uso de sustancias, así como una conexión con la cultura e identidad, que fortalece a los jóvenes y les permite cuidar su salud mental.
What if music could be a bridge to better mental health? In this special Spanish-language episode of 'Recovery Corner', hosts Lex and Stephen dive deep into the mental health challenges faced by the Latinx community. Celebrating BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month, they shine a light on the often-overlooked barriers that prevent many Latinos from seeking help. From the stigma surrounding mental health and substance use disorders to the unique pressures of migration, they cover it all.
But it’s not just about the challenges; it’s about the solutions too. Lex and Stephen discuss how music and art can serve as powerful tools for healing and community building. They emphasize the need for safe spaces where open conversations can thrive, breaking down the walls of stigma and fostering a supportive environment. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how creative expression can pave the way for mental wellness, especially among youth and communities of colour.
Whether you’re part of the Latinx community or simply interested in mental health advocacy, this conversation offers valuable insights and hope.