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David Weaver in Conversation: Intersecting Mental Health, Politics, and Societal Transformation
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What is it like to stand at the crossroads of identity, ancestry, and social change? David Weaver joins us to share his insights on the therapy profession's role in societal transformation. With his unique perspective as a social worker, political advisor, and leadership consultant, David unravels the threads of personal history and professional ambition, weaving a narrative that is both intimate and profound.
In dialogue with John Wilson, David covers the complex terrain of systemic racism within the therapy field, dissecting how economic strains, like the ongoing cost of living crisis, exacerbate this problem. David encourages us to look at actionable solutions, stressing the urgency of embedding diversity and social justice into the fabric of psychological services. The conversation calls on therapists and communities to work together in crafting a future where mental health can flourish within a diverse society. At the heart of David’s experiences and perspective is the possibility of hope. He takes us through the power of voting, community dialogues, and the need for political advocacy to amplify the voice of mental health in policy-making circles.
As we chart the intersection of mental well-being and political action, David's expertise shines a light on the importance of hope and engagement in the democratic process. He takes us through the power of voting, community dialogues, and the need for political advocacy to amplify the voice of mental health in policy-making circles. This isn't just an episode; it's a testament to the collective responsibility we share to foster change and a reflection on the legacy we aspire to leave for the generations that follow. Join us as we navigate these pivotal conversations with David Weaver and envision a world where resilience is not just imagined but actively built, one community at a time.
This Podcast is sponsored by Onlinevents
Розділи
1. Therapy, Social Change, and Personal Experience (00:00:00)
2. Systemic Racism in Therapy Profession (00:16:59)
3. Importance of Counseling for Social Change (00:30:55)
4. Understanding Politics in Therapy Field (00:36:15)
5. Fostering Hope and Political Engagement (00:51:41)
6. Engaging in Social Change Conversations (01:00:25)
7. Community Responsibilities and Urgent Interventions (01:07:44)
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