Opening Up to Mamí for the First Time

Nathalie says her fears around money, and her need for structure as an adult, come from how she was raised, but speaking vulnerably about it with her Dominican mom has always been hard. And Dr. Lisette Sanchez, a bilingual and bicultural psychologist helps us understand intergenerational trauma and what happens when our values conflict with our needs.

Our expert this week is Dr. Lisette Sanchez, a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychologist with a passion for working with BIPOC individuals and first-generation professionals and. She is the founder of Calathea Wellness, a virtual practice providing individual therapy, mentorship, and speaking services. Learn more about her work here.