Sanah Ahsan | The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network https://www.baatn.org.uk We support and encourage people of Black African, Asian and Caribbean heritage to engage proactively and consciously in their psychological lives Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:35:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.baatn.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Flavicon-1-32x32.png Sanah Ahsan | The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network https://www.baatn.org.uk 32 32 I’m a psychologist – and I believe we’ve been told devastating lies about mental health https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/06/psychologist-devastating-lies-mental-health-problems-politics?CMP=share_btn_tw https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/sep/06/psychologist-devastating-lies-mental-health-problems-politics?CMP=share_btn_tw#respond Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:29:34 +0000 /?p=32806

     Author: Sanah Ahsan

    Therapy must be a place where oppression is examined, where the focus isn’t to simply reduce distress, but to see it as a survival response to an oppressive world.

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