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How to find mental health support in culturally isolated environments

I live in a small town where everyone knows everyone and I cannot find a therapist who looks like me or understands what it means to be the only Black family here

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Geographic and cultural isolation are compounding to create barriers that feel insurmountable.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mental health across cultures — stigma and access?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.