Buffalo Tragedy Highlights Need For Black Mental Health Care Workers

Buffalo Tragedy Highlights Need For Black Mental Health Care Workers

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The video discusses the mental health crisis in the US, focusing on Buffalo, NY, after a mass shooting. It highlights the challenges faced by black communities in accessing mental health care, including stigma and mistrust. Efforts by local organizations to provide culturally aware counseling are showcased, with temporary funding from FEMA aiding these initiatives. Despite an increase in minority psychologists, the demand for culturally competent care remains unmet.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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