Cultural competency is the ability to understand, appreciate, and effectively interact with individuals from diverse cultures. It involves recognizing and valuing the unique perspectives, beliefs, and experiences of others, and being sensitive to cultural differences...
Poverty has a significant impact on mental health. People living in poverty are more likely to experience stress, depression, and anxiety, as well as other mental health issues. The lack of resources, exposure to violence and trauma, and limited access to healthcare...
A safe space in a college setting is a place where students can feel comfortable and supported, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or any other personal characteristic. The purpose of a safe space is to provide a supportive and non-judgmental...
Community trauma refers to the collective experiences of trauma that affect a community or group of individuals. Trauma can be caused by a variety of events such as natural disasters, mass violence, terrorism, or historical events like systemic racism and oppression....
Disparities in community mental health resources refer to unequal access to mental health services and treatment based on factors such as race, ethnicity, income, and geography. This can result in significant disparities in mental health outcomes, with communities of...