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															<description><![CDATA[As a first-time mom over the age of 35 I experienced anxiety but as a therapist I was equipped with the tools to help. ]]></description>
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															<description><![CDATA[Discover small, powerful ways for first-gen Latinas to cope with burnout.]]></description>
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							<title>How Latinas Can Let Go of Shame to Heal from Sexual Abuse</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Break the silence surrounding sexual abuse in the Latinx community and heal from shame. ]]></description>
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							<title>How We Can Harness the Latina Revolutionary Spirit</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Harness the Latina revolutionary spirit by creating a resource team from history for emotional and spiritual support.  ]]></description>
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							<title>First Gen Latinas Battling the Crabs in a Bucket Mentality</title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[For many first gen Latinas, sometimes we unintentionally hold ourselves and each other back. ]]></description>
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							<title>Latinas &#038; the Emotional Labor of Being the First to Heal</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Being la primera to seek therapy and healing can be difficult when family members aren't supportive but it's worth it. ]]></description>
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							<title>Love in the Time of Marianismo &#038; How to Break the Cycle</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[By redefining the conditions of love in my marriage, I am breaking away from the constraints of marianismo. ]]></description>
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							<title>First Gen Latina Struggles: Asking for Help</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Latina therapist shares how there is strength in asking for help as a First Gen Latina. ]]></description>
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							<title>Latina New Year PSA: Give Yourself Grace</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 22:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Latinas, embrace self-compassion and set gentle goals this New Year. Celebrate small wins and rest. You're worthy of success!]]></description>
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							<title>Digame: Second Gen Latina Therapist Vanessa Pezo Talks Breaking Trauma Cycles</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Therapist Vanessa Pezo talks healing generational trauma and her upcoming book. ]]></description>
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							<title>A First-Gen Latina’s Guide to Stepping into Power in 2025</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Step into your power in 2025: embrace your strength, advocate for your cause, conquer finances, and prioritize self-care.  ]]></description>
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																												<media:text>Photo by Israel Torres: https://www.pexels.com/photo/four-women-in-black-outfits-standing-in-front-of-a-building-19899332/</media:text>
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							<title>Reclaiming My Afro-Latindad Helped My Mental Health</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[gloriaosbornesheeler]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Afro-Latina therapist Gloria Osborne-Sheeler talks how embracing her Afro-Latinidad gave her a sense of empowerment. ]]></description>
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							<title>Lessons from My Journey as a Latina First-Gen</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The next time you start to doubt yourself, reflect on the courage it took to get you where you are.]]></description>
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							<title>How Domestic Violence Can Affect Latina Relationships</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/domestic-violence-latina-relationships/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[How domestic violence  can affect Latinas in their relationships and how they can begin healing. ]]></description>
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							<title>Managing Stress in the Workplace as a First-Gen Latina</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[First-gen Latinas often face workplace stress unique to their experiences, here are ways to combat that. ]]></description>
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							<title>Learning to Embrace Being a Cuban American De Aquí y De Allá</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/cuban-american-de-aqui-de-alla/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sara Diaz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Being both a Cubana and Americana, I had to learn how to embrace both when I never felt like I was enough to be either. ]]></description>
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							<title>Visiting El Salvador with My Mami Helped Me Connect with my Roots</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/reconnecting-roots-el-salvador/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Being first gen means straddling two cultures and this trip helped me connect with my Salvadoran roots. ]]></description>
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							<title>Embracing Therapy as a Latina Changed My Mental Health Journey</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 23:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Growing up I didn't think therapy was something for me but it has changed my life for the better. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-therapist-culturally-competent-care/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Despite the presence of Latinx therapists, we are still a minority in the field compared to the broader profession.]]></description>
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							<title>Challenging What It Means to Be ‘Latina Enough’</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/being-latina-enough/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Growing up as a first-gen Latina, you may struggle with balancing your bicultural identity. This   struggle often leaves you feeling that you are not enough. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/dismantling-beauty-ideals-latinas/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Many Latinas experience fatphobia and criticism because of unspoken expectations and societal beauty standards that exist. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/patricia-alvarado-mental-health-digame/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 22:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Jefa and therapist Patricia Alvarado talks about why she got into mental health and the Latinas that inspire her. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/immigrant-menta-health-struggles/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[This adjustment period is challenging as immigrants strive to integrate into American society while preserving their cultural identity. ]]></description>
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							<title>First Gen Social Worker Dr. Yanira Hernandez Talks Trauma-Focused Therapy for BIPOC</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/first-gen-social-worker-yanira-hernandez/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 20:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Dr. Yanira Hernandez is a first gen social worker revolutionizing therapy for marginalized communities.]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/cynthia-perez-decolonizing-mental-health/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 20:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Cynthia Perez is an Indigenous Xicana therapist dedicated to inner child healing and ancestral wisdom. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/first-gen-latina-step-into-power/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 20:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[While the first gen experience can be empowering, it can also be very lonely, these are ways to prepare for 2024.]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/yanira-hernandez-first-gen-latina-therapy/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 20:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Yanira Hernandez is a First Generation Mexican American, daughter of undocumented immigrants, bilingual trauma-focused  therapist. ]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/navigating-difficult-conversations/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Family time is around the corner and with that, the overwhelm of uncomfortable questions is beginning to set in.]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/indigenous-therapist-mirna-martinez/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[mirnamartinez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2023 04:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[My experience as a first-generation Oaxacan daughter guided me toward becoming a therapist. ]]></description>
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							<title>The Struggles of Non-Spanish Speaking Latinxs Made to Feel Less Than</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/struggles-non-spanish-speaking-latinxs/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 21:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[There is a growing movement to expand our understanding of what it means to be Latinx in the United States.]]></description>
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							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latinas-harmful-belief-systems/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 22:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Latinas carry an invisible burden surrounding the messages that have been passed down from generations paired with societal expectations, here's how to begin healing.]]></description>
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							<title>The First Gen Latina Struggle of Reconnecting with Our Roots</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/first-gen-struggles-reconnecting-roots/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2023 02:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Our First-Gen Latinx identity is relatively new and one of the struggles of reconnecting with our roots is shedding the narrative of feeling unwelcome..]]></description>
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							<title>How to Begin Healing Your Inner Niña as a Parentified Latina</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/parentified-latina-healing/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 17:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado is a psychotherapist and owner and director of the group practice, Alvarado Therapy &#38; co-founder of Latinx Healthy Minds providing mental health programs for Latinx professionals. Healing comes in many ways. Healing can occur even when we did not know that we needed healing. Oftentimes that healing comes at inconvenient times or just at the right]]></description>
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							<title>Mental Health Guide for Being the Only Latina in the Room</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/mental-health-only-latina-in-room/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Imagine this — you landed your dream job in your home city. The pay is great, the location is perfect, and you are feeling excited and motivated.]]></description>
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							<title>The Highs and Lows of Being a Latina Therapist</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/being-latina-therapist/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez is a bilingual licensed psychologist and founder of Calathea Wellness, a virtual practice providing individual therapy in California. She has a passion for working with BIPOC folxs and first-generation professionals.   The earliest memory I have of wanting to be a mental health therapist goes back to my teenage years. My 7th grade teacher]]></description>
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							<title>Cultural Practices that Help Cultivate Resilience in the Latinx Community</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/cultural-practices-latinx-resilience/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2023 17:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez is a bilingual licensed psychologist and founder of Calathea Wellness, a virtual practice providing individual therapy in California. She has a passion for working with BIPOC folxs and first-generation professionals. Throughout my life, the term &#8220;resilient&#8221; has been used to describe myself and many members of my fellow Latinx and larger BIPOC (Black, Indigenous,]]></description>
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							<title>Digame: Oaxacan Therapist Mirna Martinez Talks Intersectionality in Mental Health</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/mirna-martinez-mental-health/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 23:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Digame is a monthly series featuring prominent Latinx leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, and public figures uplifting the community and making a difference. Queer first-gen therapist Mirna Martinez (she/ her/ they/them) is a bilingual Associate Clinical Social Worker in the Los Angeles Area of Oaxacan descent. She was born and raised in Los Angeles where she is]]></description>
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							<title>Calladitas No More: Healing through Shame and PTSD</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/healing-ptsd-shame-latinas/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Saklein Smith]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 22:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado is a psychotherapist and owner and director of the group practice, Alvarado Therapy  &#38; co-founder of Latinx Healthy Minds providing mental health programs for Latinx professionals. I’m a first generation Mexican-American who has grown up experiencing generational trauma. I’ve noticed how cycles of trauma and abuse play a role in how we parent our children, how we]]></description>
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							<title>&#8220;Ni de aquí, ni de allá&#8217;: Growing Up with an Undocumented Mom</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/undocumented-latina-mom-immigration/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 16:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado is a psychotherapist and owner and director of the group practice, Alvarado Therapy  &#038; co-founder of Latinx Healthy Minds providing mental health programs for Latinx professionals.]]></description>
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							<title>Natalie Gutierrez&#8217;s Book Addresses CPTSD &#038; Healing Within the BIPOC Community</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/natalie-gutierrez-book-bipoc-trauma/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 21:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[&#8220;You are a resilient soul&#8221; — that&#8217;s how Boricua therapist Natalie Gutierrez begins her book on the trauma and healing Black, Indigenous, People of Color  (BIPOC) face in The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color. The difficulties the Latinx community and communities of color face is apparent though hardly examined]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Natalie Gutierrrez The Pain We Carry</media:title>
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							<title>Digame: Afro-Latina Therapist Gloria Osborne-Sheeler is Helping BIPOC Heal</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/gloria-osborne-sheeler-afrolatina-mental-health/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2023 00:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Digame is a monthly series featuring prominent Latinx leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, and public figures uplifting the community and making a difference. Gloria Osborne-Sheeler is a First Generation Panamanian-American licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and holistic healer who founded Glow In Therapy, Inc. providing online therapy. She specializes in helping women of color and couples of color]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Gloria Osborne-Sheeler</media:title>
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							<title>How Stereotype Threat Impacts Latinxs Mental Health &#038; How to Cope</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/stereotype-threat-latinxs-mental-health/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 20:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez is a bilingual licensed psychologist and founder of Calathea Wellness, a virtual practice providing individual therapy in California. She has a passion for working with BIPOC folxs and first-generation professionals.   May is Mental Health Awareness Month, providing an opportunity to reflect on the various factors that influence our mental well-being. While stress and]]></description>
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							<title>How to Navigate and Overcome First Gen Latinx Guilt</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/first-gen-latinx-guilt/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 19:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[For many First Generation Latinx, guilt is all too familiar.]]></description>
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							<title>How Latinas Can Move Through Grief and Major Life Transitions</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/grief-latinas-empowerment/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 22:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Grief is much more than grieving the loss of a loved one due to death, it encompasses loss in any way, shape, or form.]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Grief latinas empowerment</media:title>
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							<title>Navigating Therapy Options for Latinas to Manage Stress</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-managing-stress-therapy/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Saklein Smith]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 19:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Patricia Alvarado is a psychotherapist and owner and director of the group practice, Alvarado Therapy. How often have you heard the phrase, “tiene nervios?” This is a common phrase that I heard growing up in my Mexican household. Yet nervios was never something that was directly associated with mental health and instead, nervios was seen as a]]></description>
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							<title>First Generation Latinx Stressors and How to Begin Managing Them</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Dr. Lisette Sanchez is a bilingual licensed psychologist and founder of Calathea Wellness, a virtual practice providing individual therapy in California. She has a passion for working with BIPOC folxs and first-generation professionals. If you are a first-generation Latinx — the first in your family to have access to a formal education, hold a corporate job, or]]></description>
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							<title>9 Latina Therapists Breaking Barriers and Destigmatizing Mental Health</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The Latinx community faces unique challenges when it comes to mental health, including cultural stigmas that often prevent people from seeking help. There&#8217;s the idea that you&#8217;re &#8220;loco&#8221; if you seek help and that mental health issues aren&#8217;t to be talked about especially to the public for fear of how people will judge you.  Latina]]></description>
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