Listen "18: Mental Health in a Climate of Hate with Dr. Farah Abbasi"
Episode Synopsis
Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Dr. Farah Abbasi discuss the pressing issues of mental health within the Muslim community, particularly in the context of rising Islamophobia. They explore the intersectionality of trauma, the stigma surrounding mental health, and the importance of visibility and advocacy. Dr. Abbasi emphasizes the need for safe spaces to validate and normalize trauma, while also addressing the systemic issues that contribute to mental health challenges in minority communities. The discussion highlights the importance of being upstanders and creating a supportive environment for healing and advocacy.
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