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New York State of Mindfulness

By: The Jewish Board
  • Summary

  • From Kingsbridge to the Rockaways and beyond, New Yorkers are facing mental health and emotional challenges.

    In each episode, join host Mila Myles for an open and honest conversation with therapists and other experts from The Jewish Board, one of New York City’s largest providers of mental health services, where they'll discuss a mental health topic and how it affects a neighborhood they serve. You'll hear warm, practical advice that can help make lives healthier and more fulfilling, in New York and beyond.
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Episodes
  • Episode 9: Born in the System
    Mar 23 2022
    Hours after being born, some children in Staten Island are placed in the child welfare system. What impact can this have on their early development?

    Join Host Mila Myles for a conversation on early childhood (0-5 years of age) mental health care and advocacy with Jewish Board experts Angela Mendivil and Edward Boljonis from our Staten Island Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) program, and Kelsey Jorgensen, LMSW, a Clinical Coordinator for the Strong Starts Court Initiative with the Center for Court Innovation. They will discuss how they work with ACS and the court systems to keep their youngest clients and families together, and how CCP can help a child who has experienced trauma.
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    57 mins
  • Episode 8: BIPOC Mental Health in Queens (Part 2)
    Dec 16 2021
    Experts say that social determinants of health – like race, class, and culture – effect everything from life span to wellbeing for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). What does that mean for their mental health?

    Join Host Mila Myles for the second part of a conversation with Jewish Board expert Faith Otobo, MSW, from their Bronx Supported Housing program, and Vibrant Emotional Health experts AVP Angela Mora, LMSW, and Ina Concepcion, PEP, FPAC, FDC, about the difficult topics of race, culture, and mental wellness, and what support communities actually need to survive and thrive together.
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    42 mins
  • Episode 7: BIPOC Mental Health in Queens (Part 1)
    Sep 15 2021
    Experts say that social determinants of health – like race, class, and culture – effect everything from life span to wellbeing for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color). What does that mean for their mental health?

    Host Mila Myles talks with Jewish Board expert Faith Otobo, MSW, from their Bronx Supported Housing program, and Vibrant Emotional Health experts AVP Angela Mora, LMSW, and Ina Concepcion, PEP, FPAC, FDC, about the difficult topics of race, culture, and mental wellness, and what support communities actually need to survive and thrive together.
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    47 mins

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