A Hero's Welcome Podcast
A Hero’s Welcome Podcast
Hosted by Maria Laquerre Diego, and Liliana Baylon, both LMFT-S and RPT-S
A Hero’s Welcome is a podcast for mental health professionals committed to culturally responsive care. Each episode features in-depth conversations with clinicians, supervisors, and consultants who bring diverse perspectives to the forefront.
We discuss mental health topics including psychotherapy models, clinical interventions, trauma-informed practices, and the role of cultural humility in therapeutic work. Our guests share their experiences serving children, families, and communities impacted by systemic stressors, offering insights and practical tools for fellow practitioners.
Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of culturally competent care or seeking a community that values diversity and inclusion, A Hero’s Welcome offers a space for reflection, learning, and growth.
Hosts:
Maria Laquerre-Diego
maria@anewhopetc.org
Liliana Baylon
liliana@lilianabaylon.com
A Hero's Welcome Podcast
Ableism & Dynamic Disability with Marshall Lyles
In this engaging episode, our hosts Maria Laquerre-Diego and Liliana Baylon delve into a thought-provoking conversation with the esteemed Marshall Lyles. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, Marshall brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the conversation on ableism and Dynamic Disability. Throughout the episode, Marshall sheds light on the often-overlooked issue of discomfort within the mental health and medical fields when discussing disabilities. The discussion navigates through various critical topics, such as the concealment of disabilities, the expectations placed on professionals, the concept of dynamic disabilities, ethical considerations, the role of systemic factors, and the impact of intersectionality. This episode offers a deep dive into the complex interplay between disability and society, encouraging a broader understanding and fostering a more inclusive environment for all.
Find out more about Marshall Lyles at www.marshalllyles.com
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