Episodes
![The Impact of Language on the Immigrant's Experience](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
6 days ago
6 days ago
In this episode, Heena delves into the critical role of language in the migration experience.
Heena discusses the profound impact that language has on identity and the acculturation process, highlighting the disenfranchised grief that many immigrants experience due to language loss. She shares insights from her recent webinar on supporting immigrants with trauma and loss, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and addressing the emotional and psychological aspects tied to language.
Throughout the episode, Heena provides practical advice for therapists working with immigrant clients, including the value of connecting clients with their cultural heritage and native language. She shares personal anecdotes and research findings to illustrate the deep connections and comfort that language can provide.
Join Heena as she explores how therapists can better support their immigrant clients by understanding and addressing the vital role of language in their immigration journey.
NEW On-demand course: Supporting Immigrants with Trauma & Loss (Virtual 1.5 CEU): https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/courses/supporting-immigrants-with-trauma-loss
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The Therapist Cafe™: A community of Therapists focused on building cultural competence, engage in discussion & consultation, address imposter syndrome, and prevent burnout & vicarious trauma. ($32/month)
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References:
Padilla, A.M. & Perez, W.P. (2003). Acculturation, social identity, and social cognition: A new perspective. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 25(1), 35-55.
Mirsky, J. (1991). Language and migration: Separation individuation conflicts in relation to the mother tongue and the new language. Psychotherapy, 28(), 618-624.
Casado, B.L. & Leung, P. (2001). Migratory grief and depression among elderly Chinese American immigrants. Journal of gerontological social work, 36(1-2), 5-26.
![The Immigrant Experience : Acculturation](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Friday Jun 07, 2024
The Immigrant Experience : Acculturation
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Tune in to learn more about the Immigrant experience, journey and stressors.
UPCOMING WEBINAR: Supporting Immigrants with Trauma & Loss (1.5 CEU, $25) : More info here: https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/live-class/supporting-immigrants-with-trauma-loss-1-5-ceu-virtual/register
PRIVATE DOCUMENTARY SCREENING for THERAPISTS ONLY: Where The Olive Trees Weep: https://kinema.com/events/where-olive-trees-weep-9m1ppw
![Roger’s Conditions (# 3-Therapist Congruence)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Roger’s Conditions (# 3-Therapist Congruence)
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
In this episode we dive deeper into Roger’s condition 3, Therapist Congruence/Authenticity.
Reference: On Becoming a Person, by Carl Rogers
For more support, free and paid online courses, webinars, and consultation, visit https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/therapiststreatingtrauma
![Roger’s Conditions (1 & 2)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Roger’s Conditions (1 & 2)
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
In this episode we cover Carl Roger’s first two conditions: Psychological Contact & Incongruence in Client.
For more support, free and paid online courses, webinars, and consultation, visit https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/therapiststreatingtrauma
![The Relationship : the agent of change & personal growth.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Monday May 13, 2024
The Relationship : the agent of change & personal growth.
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
In this episode I discuss how Carl Rogers viewed the relationship and the core conditions and attitudes required for a relationship that cultivates safety and personal growth.
![How do people change? The Person Centered Approach](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Friday May 10, 2024
How do people change? The Person Centered Approach
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
In this episode we dive into what Carl Roger’s believes about change and how it happens.
For more support, free and paid online courses and webinars, visit https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/therapiststreatingtrauma
![Secondary Traumatic Stress (Mental Health Awareness for Therapists)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Secondary Traumatic Stress (Mental Health Awareness for Therapists)
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
For more therapist support, supervision/consultation, free/paid online courses and webinars, visit https://uplift-counseling-services.newzenler.com/therapiststreatingtrauma
![What is the Person Centered Approach](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18362419/Neuroscience_informed_culturally_sensitive_person_centered_approach_to_trauma_grief_and_loss_87m98j_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 15, 2024
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Podcast Host
Heena Khan, LPC-S, RPT-S, CYT
Therapist | Supervisor | Consultant | Speaker
Heena Khan is an experienced professional in the fields of Therapy, Supervision, Consultancy, and Trauma Education. She owns and operates a therapy group practice in Allen, TX, where she specializes in Play Therapy with young children, Perinatal Mental Health, Adoption, Trauma, Grief, and Loss.
Over the past decade, she has utilized her advanced training and expertise to provide Trauma-informed and culturally sensitive therapy to countless trauma survivors.
Furthermore, she regularly provides supervision, consultations and trainings at major conferences. These trainings focus on increasing competency in Trauma Informed Care, Cultural Competency/Humility & Vicarious Trauma for Mental Health Clinicians.