• Exploring Afrocentric Mental Healthcare with Ismahan Soukeyna Diop

  • 2024/02/03
  • 再生時間: 58 分
  • ポッドキャスト

Exploring Afrocentric Mental Healthcare with Ismahan Soukeyna Diop

  • サマリー

  • Dr. Ismahan Soukeyna Diop, a psychologist and psychotherapist from Senegal, discusses her groundbreaking work in African mythology and storytelling in the field of mental health care. She introduces TAMPSY, a revolutionary psychotherapeutic tool rooted in a decolonial approach that is transforming mental health care in Africa. The conversation explores the importance of culturally appropriate approaches in mental health care, the differences between Western and African approaches, the role of African mythology in psychology, and the impact of TAMPSY (Tales of African Mythology Psychotherapy) on patients and practitioners. Dr. Diop also highlights her book on adornment, masquerade, and African femininity.

    Takeaways

    - Culturally appropriate approaches are crucial in mental health care to ensure that interventions are relevant and effective for individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
    - African mythology and storytelling can significantly contribute to mental health care by providing a framework for understanding and addressing psychological challenges.
    - There is a need to challenge the colonial influence on psychology and embrace diverse cultural perspectives in mental health care.
    - TAMPSY, a psychotherapeutic tool rooted in African mythology, is positively impacting mental health care in Senegal, providing a more contextualized and culturally relevant approach.


    To learn more about TAMPSY, visit tampsy-optoa.com
    Dr. Soukeyna's books can be found here

    To support us, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Patreon or making a one-time donation via PayPal.

    Become a sponsor

    続きを読む 一部表示
activate_samplebutton_t1

あらすじ・解説

Dr. Ismahan Soukeyna Diop, a psychologist and psychotherapist from Senegal, discusses her groundbreaking work in African mythology and storytelling in the field of mental health care. She introduces TAMPSY, a revolutionary psychotherapeutic tool rooted in a decolonial approach that is transforming mental health care in Africa. The conversation explores the importance of culturally appropriate approaches in mental health care, the differences between Western and African approaches, the role of African mythology in psychology, and the impact of TAMPSY (Tales of African Mythology Psychotherapy) on patients and practitioners. Dr. Diop also highlights her book on adornment, masquerade, and African femininity.

Takeaways

- Culturally appropriate approaches are crucial in mental health care to ensure that interventions are relevant and effective for individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- African mythology and storytelling can significantly contribute to mental health care by providing a framework for understanding and addressing psychological challenges.
- There is a need to challenge the colonial influence on psychology and embrace diverse cultural perspectives in mental health care.
- TAMPSY, a psychotherapeutic tool rooted in African mythology, is positively impacting mental health care in Senegal, providing a more contextualized and culturally relevant approach.


To learn more about TAMPSY, visit tampsy-optoa.com
Dr. Soukeyna's books can be found here

To support us, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Patreon or making a one-time donation via PayPal.

Become a sponsor

Exploring Afrocentric Mental Healthcare with Ismahan Soukeyna Diopに寄せられたリスナーの声

カスタマーレビュー:以下のタブを選択することで、他のサイトのレビューをご覧になれます。