How to Talk to [Mamí & Papí] about Anything
Society & Culture:Relationships
As a child, Rose witnessed an instance of domestic violence between her parents that has stayed with her over the years. And a certified traumatologist and psychotherapist who works with immigrant women talks to Juleyka about how those of us in similar circumstances can move forward and heal.
Featured Expert:
Our expert this week is Martha Vallejo, certified traumatologist and psychotherapist based in Miami, Florida. Martha is an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist with a demonstrated history of practice, teaching and consultation on therapeutic services for clients that have experienced adversity in the mental health industry both in the US and abroad. Skilled in Trauma-Informed Nonprofit Organizations, Coaching, Clinical Supervision, and Trauma-Informed and Resilience-Based Clinical Services for Adolescents and Adults that have experienced adversity.
She recommends this talk as a resource to understand the longterm impact of childhood adversity in adults. If you loved this episode, be sure to check out Dad's Mental Illness, On His Terms and Struggling to Become More than a Dutiful Daughter.
We’d love to hear your stories of triumph and frustration so send us a detailed voice memo to hello@talktomamipapi.com. You might be on a future episode! Let’s connect on Twitter and Instagram at @TalkToMamiPapi and email us at hello@talktomamipapi.com. And subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts.
Introducing 100 Latina Birthdays from LWC Studios
Seeking Support for Her Egg-Freezing Journey
Telling Her Family She’s Dating Outside Her Race and Religion
Introducing: 100 Latina Birthdays
Dismayed at Explaining Her ADHD to Her Parents
After Childhood Trauma, He’s Reluctant to Ask for Help
Mom Decided to Go to Therapy
Our Sister Show Has a New Season!
Yearning to be Known by Parents, but They’re Not Curious
Introducing Still Paying the Price: Reparations in Real Terms
Speaking About Breast Health, As A Family
Talking about Being Queer Makes Mamí Uncomfortable
Redefining Manhood with Papí
Feeling Pressured by Her Parents to Choose a Career Path
Lost and Isolated Moving Up the Career Ladder
Shedding Inherited Stigmas about Mental Illness
Needing a Self-Care Trip, but Parents Want Her Home
She's Ready to Break the Language Barrier Between Her and Mom
She's Trying to Help Her Parents Get Their Money Right Before They Retire
She's Upset Her Parents Celebrate Her Light Skin Tone
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
Birthful
Our Body Politic
Latina to Latina
70 Million
College Admissions Decoded