Mentorship can be incredibly valuable for LatinX therapists as they are underrepresented in the mental health field. Consequently, there are unique challenges such as navigating the mental health profession in early-to-mid career, developing clinical and professional skills maintain your own voice, and ultimately building a successful career. Often, mentorship is viewed as a relationship between a more experienced person and a less experienced person, in which the more experienced person provides guidance and support to the less experienced person. But is that necessarily true? In this episode, Dr. Mejia challenges that perspective of mentorship, approaches a growth mindset, and offers a unique perspective in exploring and approaching mentorship.
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