Monday Mornings with Margie
This is a podcast hosted by Achieve TMS East / Cenral's Chief Operating Officer Marjorie Pierce. She is an LICSW and has her MSW from Boston University. In this podcast series Margie will discuss topics on mental health including deep TMS therapy for depression and OCD. She will also periodically have expert guests on as well.
Monday Mornings with Margie
#14 - Race and Mental Health - Ft. Cyllene Saintelien, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Marjorie Pierce
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Season 1
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Episode 14
In today's episode our host has on special guest Cyllene Saintelien. Cyllene is a board certified Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in mental health, treating a full range of emotional issues. She also works for Achieve TMS East!
The pair discuss the extra boundaries that people of color face in the mental health world, what it is like for Cyllene as an African-American healthcare provider, and in general how certain disparities that people of color face affect their lives and mental health.
Resources for this episode:
https://thementalhealthcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Black-Mental-Health-Resources-MHC-2.pdf
https://www.stevefund.org/crisistextline/
https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org