People to People Radio: “Taboo no more”

Dr. Welansa AsratIt is the last Thursday of the month and we are airing “Taboo no more”, our mental health segment. Dr. Jeff Hoffman (Clinical Psychologist and CEO of DANYA International) will be moderating and the guest will be Dr. Welansa Asrat, a psychiatrist of Ethiopian heritage.

Dr. Welansa Asrat is a licensed physician and psychiatrist, who is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Asrat’s specializes in mood disorders, including bipolar disorder, depression, cyclothymic and dysthymic disorders. Her treatment plan is based on an in-depth understanding of the client’s unique background, cultural orientation and social context. Dr. Walensa received her M.D. from SUNY Stony Brook after a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Virginia. She completed an internship in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at St. Vincent’s Medical Center/NY Medical College and subsequently did her residency in Psychiatry at Westchester Medical Center/NY Medical College.

Join the show with your questions: Thursdays at 9:00 pm Eastern Time. Access the show online http://www.blogtalkradio.com/p2pglobalradioshow/ or phone 646-595-4742

People to People RadioHere are web links so that you have easy access to this fascinating and free weekly global health forum:

– People to People Global Radio Blogtalkradio home web page – all shows (current and past) are linked here:  http://www.blogtalkradio.com/p2pglobalradioshow
– People to People Global Radio home web page – for the ongoing schedule: http://new.peoplepeople.org/global-radio-show-starts-9-january-2014/

Your questions and comments for this Global Health Forum are welcome. Comments and suggestions for discussion topics can go in email to info@peoplepeople.org or be posted to the People to People Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/P2PEthiopia

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Katy Dickinson
People to People COO
Katy.Dickinson@gmail.com
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San Jose, California USA