Tag - stigma

Racism

Racism: Are you a Mental Health Racist?

Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)“Are you a mental health racist?”A thought-provoking question that can challenge your beliefs and attitude towards mental health and the stigmatization of mental health.Racism; is a strong topic that is rooted from various beliefs that we tend to hold strongly,...

Destigmatizing Mental Health

Ways to Destigmatize Mental Health: 1. Raise Awareness 2. Mental Health First Aid 3. Normalizing Therapy 4. Open Communication 5. Emphasizing Language 6. Supportive Environment 7. Media Representation 8. Promote Self-Care 9. Mental Health Policies 10. Celebrate Resilience