Episode #12: Why Counseling Matters ft. Wanda Demeke
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In this episode of our podcast, we are joined by Wanda Demeke who shares her personal journey and insights into the mental health field. Wanda talks about how counseling has had a profound impact on her life and how it led her to pursue a career in mental health.
Throughout the conversation, we delve into the stigma that still surrounds counseling and medication in society. Wanda shares her own experiences with the stigma and how it affects people seeking help. We explore the misconceptions around mental health treatment and how it can be challenging to overcome them.
Overall, this episode is an enlightening and thought-provoking discussion on mental health and the importance of seeking help. We hope listeners will gain a better understanding of the impact counseling can have on people's lives and the importance of reducing the stigma surrounding mental health treatment.
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