Strengthening your Practice through Humility and Curiosity

How can mental health practitioners build trust and create meaningful connections when people's experiences, expectations and understanding of care differ from their own? Drawing on extensive experience working alongside migrant communities, people seeking asylum and refugee communities, this episode explores practical ways to build meaningful therapeutic relationships and creating a space that is flexible and curious. The insights shared are relevant across a wide range of communities, offering opportunities to reflect on how curiosity, flexibility and cultural humility can support stronger connections.The conversation offers valuable reflections for practitioners across health, mental health and community settings.Featured presenters: Quan Nguyen (Accredited Mental Health Social Worker) and Dr Raj Ramanathapillai (Senior Practitioner Counsellor Advocate).Liked this episode? Share with others and subscribe to Mental Health in Practice for more practice insights.Explore resources on culturally safe practice on the MHPN website.Share your comments, questions and feedback about Mental Health in Practice: https://mhpn.org.au/podcast-feedback/