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Fall 2021
Lessons learned with UNYA

Lessons learned with UNYA

This semester at The New School, the Child & Adolescent Global Mental Health course gave me and my classmates the opportunity to work with…
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Yi Jie Du
The Journey

The Journey

I was very excited to be working with UNYA, an organization dedicated to supporting indigenous youth. Having known very little about the…
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omayeli jemide
TNSxUNYA: Fall Semester Reflections

TNSxUNYA: Fall Semester Reflections

After identifying the three major challenges for youth on the waitlist, we worked backwards, thinking about why our…
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Anya Isabel Andrews
An incomplete Ghana without Dr. Nana.

An incomplete Ghana without Dr. Nana.

It always starts with a thought, a thought that ensures hope but urges to work towards turning that hope into reality. Dr. Nana started…
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Sara Malhotra
WORKING WITH AN NGO IN GHANA

WORKING WITH AN NGO IN GHANA

My experience with your NGO
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Angie Fontaine
Final Partnership Project Experience

Final Partnership Project Experience

I have had an incredible experience working with Dr. Nana Esi Gaisie and my group for our final partnership project. Dr. Nana approached…
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Sammi Bakke
Wrapping Up

Wrapping Up

Partnering with an NGO 4,968 miles away has not been an easy task. We’ve faced difficulties including time zones, scheduling, ideas and…
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Paige Griffith
My Experience Working with UNYA

My Experience Working with UNYA

I have had a really great experience so far working with UNYA, and I’m sure my group mates would agree. Our group has been working to…
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Isabelle Schneider
Hopefulness

Hopefulness

What do you feel the main need is that we should be trying to address?
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Savannah Woods
Working with Seven Passes Initiative (SPI)

Working with Seven Passes Initiative (SPI)

This semester has been a whirlwind, to say the least. However, one of the biggest highlights of going back to school has been having the…
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Allison Marshall
The Parallels Between Marketing and Psychological Intervention

The Parallels Between Marketing and Psychological Intervention

This is my first year ever in my life studying psychology. When I started my Master’s here at the New School, I thought I would be learning…
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Morgen
Working with War Child

Working with War Child

We are working with War Child Holland, a NGO designed to assist with the mental health crisis of refugees in Uganda. They do this by…
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Hunter Crespo
A toolbox to address the Indigenous MHealth stigma

A toolbox to address the Indigenous MHealth stigma

My group and I have been given the opportunity to collaborate with the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA) working to create an…
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omayeli jemide
UNYA Toolbox: Children of the Stolen Generation. Indigenous Youth Mental Health Interventions in BC

UNYA Toolbox: Children of the Stolen Generation. Indigenous Youth M...

As I have written before, my team has the honor and privilege of working with the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA), based in…
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Anya Isabel Andrews
Toolbox: Urban Native Youth Association

Toolbox: Urban Native Youth Association

My group is working with UNYA to help provide mental health care to youth who are on a waitlist for individual counseling. UNYA has…
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Isabelle Schneider
Tool Box Preparations

Tool Box Preparations

Time Line:
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Paige Griffith
Blog post 3: Toolbox and Building Blocks for Language Development

Blog post 3: Toolbox and Building Blocks for Language Development

Carpenters use tools to build constructions and buildings. The most important aspect of building constructions is the base, the…
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Angie Fontaine
Indigenous Youth Mental Health Toolbox

Indigenous Youth Mental Health Toolbox

As a Chinese-American, I do not share the exact same experiences as the Indigenous community in North America. However, through research, I…
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Yi Jie Du
Child Development in Ghana

Child Development in Ghana

The infographic I have created represents child development in the context of my project population. Below is a description of each visual:
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Sammi Bakke
Toolbox for Seven Passes Initiative (SPI)

Toolbox for Seven Passes Initiative (SPI)

The third toolbox item, linked above, is an article found via The New School research database that analyzes the relationship between…
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Allison Marshall
Adrift

Adrift

Community Timeline
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Savannah Woods
Roda’s Roadmap

Roda’s Roadmap

In this presentation, I walk through what it may look like for a refugee child in Uganda seeking mental health help.
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Hunter Crespo
War Child Toolbox: Uganda

War Child Toolbox: Uganda

Overview:
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Morgen
Closing the mental health gap among youths in the indigenous community.

Closing the mental health gap among youths in the indigenous commun...

Originally, indigenous culture wasn’t a topic that I was very familiar with, however, over the last 3 weeks I have learned so much…
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omayeli jemide
Cultural identities, social memory, and collective meaning-making as healing for Indigenous youths

Cultural identities, social memory, and collective meaning-making a...

My team has the honor and privilege of working with the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA), based in Vancouver, Canada, the native land…
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Anya Isabel Andrews
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