Youth Mental Health: Breaking Stigmas and Finding Solutions with Mario Apolinar, MFT

In this enlightening episode of Beyond the Vines, we dive deep into the world of family therapy and mental health with licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Mario Apolinar, MFT. With a wealth of experience in working with children, families, and diverse populations, Mario shares his journey, insights, and strategies for helping individuals and families overcome challenges.

Join us as we explore Mario's work with children facing anxiety, depression, and trauma, and discover how he adapts his approach to support monolingual Spanish-speaking parents, multicultural families, and LGBTQI individuals. Mario also sheds light on the intricacies of working with blended families and offers valuable advice for both professionals and families dealing with complex issues.

We'll uncover the power of therapy in breaking down misconceptions and reducing stigma around mental health, and Mario will share practical self-care tips to help individuals and families maintain their well-being. If you're interested in the world of therapy, mental health, and diverse family dynamics, this episode is a must-listen.

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