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Jan 2024
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Episode 6 | Discussing Palestine Collect...

Assia • The Mizaan
About this episode

Trigger warning: this episode deals with topics such as depression, ongoing violence, graphic content and trauma.


In this episode, I'm honoured to have a very insightful and deep chat with Halima and Amira, two Palestinian American licensed clinical professional counsellor who founded Amaly.


Amaly's goal is to challenge the stigma surrounding mental health in our communities by providing services and psycho-education through workshops, group sessions, and individual sessions.








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