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In the Middle: The First Generation American Experience with Maribel Laguna, LPC-S

In the Middle: The First Generation American Experience with Maribel Laguna, LPC-S

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In this episode of the Hope Stories podcast, Sister Josephine Garrett welcomes her lifelong friend Maribel Laguna, a licensed professional counselor supervisor and founder of Cor Sacrum Counseling and Consulting. They discuss the unique experiences of first-generation Mexican American women and the mental health challenges they face navigating multiple cultural worlds. Maribel shares her personal journey towards integration and healing through therapy and EMDR, as well as her appreciation for her Latin American heritage and faith. The episode also touches on her role in counseling seminarians and clergy, emphasizing the importance of authentic human relationships. Maribel's story is one of self-acceptance, faith, and the journey towards finding home within one's cultural identity.

"Those who remain silent are responsible" Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)

Links:

  • Maribel's Practice: Cor Sacrum Counseling & Consulting
  • Catholic Psychotherapy Association

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