EP 16: Part 1 - What Mental Health Experts Need to Know Before Offering Plant Medicine Integration Services and Preparation Support for Clients Seeking Traditional Indigenous Medicines
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In this episode, we identify the common challenges mental health experts and traditional indigenous healers face on their journey to helping people. In our challenges, we find common ground and an opportunity to bridge both disciplines. In bridging the two disciplines successfully, we can provide more continuity in the support we offer clients seeking traditional indigenous medicines. Mental health experts must avoid pitfalls when finding ways to complement traditional indigenous healers and their work. True collaboration is imminent and necessary to provide clients with the best services and support.
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