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In this conversation, Adri and Vreny discuss their journeys and identities. They explore the complexities of identity and how it is shaped by culture, immigration, and privilege. They also delve into the impact of trauma and the healing process. Vreny shares her experience as a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder of her own nonprofit, Renacimiento Psychological Services.
Adri and Vreny discuss the importance of mental health services for marginalized communities and the role of personal experiences in shaping professional aspirations. The conversation explores the meaning of Renacimiento (rebirth) and redefining what it means to be a Chingona, Guerrera, or Ponderosa (strong warrior woman).
Adri and Vreny also discuss their journeys of healing and self-discovery. They explore the importance of rest, embracing emotions, and redefining what it means to be strong. They also touch on the role of poetry and writing in healing and the significance of gratitude and honoring ancestors. The conversation concludes with discussing plans and the desire to give back to the community.
Guest Bio
Dr. Vreny Ramirez-Camarena - Born in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico, Dr. Ramirez-Camarena, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, immigrated to the United States as a young child with her family, settling in the agricultural community of Salinas, California. As a first-generation college student and professional, Dr. Ramirez-Camarena embraces her bicultural identity - both influenced by her Mexican heritage and her upbringing in the United States. She is the founder/CEO of Renacimiento Psychological Services and founder/host of Psychologists En Comunidad.
Links
https://www.instagram.com/renacimientopsychservices/
https://www.renacimientopsychologicalservices.org/
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Getting to Know Each Other
03:37 Exploring Identity and the Mexican Experience
08:15 The Impact of Trauma and the Importance of Mental Health
16:57 Professional Aspirations and Giving Back to the Community
25:22 Renacimiento: Letting Go and Redefining
27:46 Being a Chingona Guerrera Poderosa: Embracing Strength and Vulnerability
29:48 Embracing Rest and Allowing Emotions
32:04 Redefining Strength and Embracing Vulnerability
37:46 The Healing Power of Poetry and Writing
48:20 Gratitude and Honoring Ancestors
54:12 Future Plans and Giving Back to the Community