Reclaiming My Narrative: A First Gen Latina's Upbringing and Journey to Becoming a Psychologist

Hola! In this episode I was joined by Lisette Sanchez - a Latina Psychologist, speaker, and writer. In this episode Lisette shares with us the story of her family, her upbringing in North Hollywood, and her 10+ year journey towards obtaining her PHD and becoming a Psychologist. Such a powerful story and episode, we hope you enjoy it! Get to Know Lisette:   Dr. Lisette Sanchez aka @TheFirstGenPsychologist is a bilingual and bicultural licensed psychologist, speaker, and writer, renowned for her commitment to supporting BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) individuals and first-generation professionals. As the founder of Calathea Wellness, a comprehensive virtual practice, she provides individual therapy and engaging speaking services. Born to immigrant parents from El Salvador and Mexico and raised in Southern California, Dr. Lisette's own experiences have profoundly shaped her dedication to addressing intergenerational trauma and combating the impostor phenomenon. Follow Lisette: www.calatheawellness.comhttps://www.instagram.com/thefirstgenpsychologist/https://www.youtube.com/@thefirstgenpsychologisthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sanchezlisette/https://www.tiktok.com/@thefirstgenpsychologist------------------------------------------ ⁠⁠⁠If you’re craving more spaces like this, Soul Prim@s is an online community where we land, reflect, and stay connected between episodes. Check it out & join us here: ⁠https://www.soulprimas.com/soulprimas-lp⁠Places where I share more :IG - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/soulprimas/⁠TikTok -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@soulprimas⁠------------------------------------------ ⁠⁠⁠Song - Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-smithson/high-life⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠License code: A8SJVGTFUPNYNVLQ