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Why African Immigrants and Refugees Struggle to Access Mental Health Care in Oregon — And What We're Doing About It

By Hussein Idow, CSWA, MSW, QMHP, CADC-II-R | Healing Power Therapy, LLC | Portland, Oregon If you've ever sat across from a Somali mother who hasn't slept in months, a Congolese father who can't explain why he feels numb, or an Ethiopian young adult who is told by their family that therapy is "for crazy people" — you understand why culturally responsive mental health care is not a luxury

Healing Power Therapy LLC·Aug 6, 2026·6 min

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What We Lose When We're Not Believed

There's a kind of tired I want to talk about, because I don't think it gets named enough, and because I've lived inside of it, and because the people who walk into my office almost always know exactly what I mean before I finish the sentence. It's the tired that comes from being the one who notices. It's exhausting being the one who feels the shift in the room, who registers the tightness in som

Wholehearted Counseling LLC·Apr 25, 2026·6 min

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Why I practice integrative psychiatry

I did not arrive at this way of working through a conference or a continuing education requirement. I arrived at it in my early forties, looking honestly at my own life and not being especially pleased with what I…

Maria (Masha) Steiner-Renoir·Apr 21, 2026·4 min

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Why African Immigrants and Refugees Struggle to Access Mental Health Care in Oregon — And What We're Doing About It

What We Lose When We're Not Believed

Why I practice integrative psychiatry

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