Destigmatizing Mental Health Therapy in the Latinx Community

This workshop will address several sources of stigma amongst the Latinx community towards mental health treatment. We will dispel myths about mental health treatment and highlight important Latinx figures in the Psychology field.

Destigmatizing Mental Health Therapy in the Latinx Community with Ramon Garcia, Ph.D.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

at Panorama City Room, East Conference Center, University Student Union

Feeling the pressure? We get it.  Let’s talk about mental health, but from a perspective that feels real to us.  In this workshop, we’ll break down the common stigmas and misconceptions about mental health in the Latinx community.  We’ll also shine a light on incredible Latinx trailblazers in psychology.

Come learn, connect, and challenge the narratives.

UCS University Counseling Services

For more information, contact UCS at coun@csun.edu or (818) 677-2366, option 1.

Requests for accommodations (sign language or transcriber) must be made 5 days in advance.  Please email coun@csun.edu by Wednesday, October 1, 2025 to request that services be provided.