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73% of the mental health careworkforce is white.

When compared to the ratio of white individuals to white therapists, 307:1, white therapists are three times more accessible for white patients seeking white therapists. Faye McCray, Health Care Journalist; Sonny Etienne, Psychotherapist; and Dr. Jeff Menzies join the conversation.

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September 11, 2023

Stacy Brown

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