• Exploring Cultural Sensitivity in Mental Health Care with Dr. Eric Jarvis

  • Oct 1 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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Exploring Cultural Sensitivity in Mental Health Care with Dr. Eric Jarvis

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    Join us for the second season of Elevate Your Relationship Fitness, where we highlight mentors who merge creativity, scholarship, and impactful societal work. In this episode, host Radhika Sundar, a registered marriage and family therapist and clinical supervisor, speaks with Dr. Eric Jarvis, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University and director of the Cultural Consultation Service at the Jewish General Hospital.

    Dr. Jarvis, a pioneer in cultural psychiatry, shares his insights on the mental health challenges faced by immigrants and refugees, emphasizing the importance of integrating cultural sensitivity in psychiatric care. From overcoming language barriers through professional interpreters to creating culturally sensitive treatment approaches, Dr. Jarvis offers valuable lessons for mental health professionals working with diverse populations.

    Tune in to learn how mental health care can be made more accessible and effective for all, especially for those from immigrant and refugee backgrounds.


    For more information, visit www.omfamilytherapy.com, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and X @omfamilytherapy. Access the free Elevate Your Relationship Fitness podcast on your favorite platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and more!

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