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Podcast: Different Spectrums Podcast ™️
Episode: Why Representation in Mental Health Matters | Marvel's Ironheart x Dr. Akeem Marsh
Description: Today we’re beyond honored to be joined by the brilliant Dr. Akeem Nassor Marsh — a highly respected, board-certified Black psychiatrist, professor, author, and true inspiration.Together we dive into Marvel’s Ironheart on Disney+ and use it as a lens to explore:💔 The complexity of grief, from childhood losses to family, dreams, and community🧠 How trauma can make us compartmentalize — hiding good memories to avoid painful ones🪞 Representation & mentorship — why it matters for Black and Brown youth to see themselves in p...