Healing Generations: Dr. Norma García on Latino Mental Health, Play Therapy & Breaking Family Cycles

Healing Generations: Dr. Norma García on Latino Mental Health, Play Therapy & Breaking Family Cycles

Author: Crispin Valentin November 14, 2025 Duration: 1:10:24
Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Norma García, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist, and founder of Centro de Consejería Familiar in Arlington, Texas. Dr. García shares her powerful journey—from her early roots and her family’s move to the United States to discovering social work, overcoming academic challenges, and earning her PhD. She breaks down what it truly means to support Latino families through culturally sensitive therapy,...

Hosted by Crispin Valentin, The Global Latin Factor Podcast is a space for genuine dialogue that goes beyond surface-level celebrations. It delves into the nuanced realities of Latino identity and its ever-expanding influence across the world. You’ll hear from entrepreneurs discussing the unique challenges of building a brand, artists exploring the fusion of tradition and innovation, and community leaders sharing insights on advocacy and legacy. These conversations naturally unfold, revealing personal narratives about heritage, the complexities of immigrant journeys, and the diverse experiences that define contemporary Latino life. This podcast is built on the belief that our shared stories are a powerful force. Each episode focuses on the authentic voices, deeply held values, and tangible contributions that are actively shaping culture in business, society, and the arts. The aim is to present a vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a community in motion, honoring its roots while engaging with its dynamic present and future. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of how Latino perspectives are woven into the global fabric.
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