Cultural diversity in a clinical setting can have a profound impact on your practice, especially when working with Children and Young People (CYP) in mental health. Do you have any concerns? by Pretty https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz Post your response to the discussion topic by clicking the plus button below. en-us 2025-02-24 15:10:52 UTC 2025-12-05 11:00:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560172 Not knowing enough about a particular culture to be able to be fully inclusive for that individual

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560172 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560214 Maybe saying the wrong thing/causing offence

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560214 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560227 Experiencing prejudice from clients

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560227 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560258 Being mindful to be aware of terminology to avoid misinterpretation

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560258 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560375 Worry about an “us and them” mindset with families where they don’t feel well informed or supported or maybe don’t understand my role

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560375 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560427 Concerns about being perceived as uneducated as a practitioner due to my race

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560427 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560439 Working with translators- I have not had this experience before and feel concerned about how things may come across

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560439 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560513 Accidentally using the wrong terminology

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560513 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560515 Making the connection when I don't know much about a culture.

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560515 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560737 Bias and prejudice from others

]]> 2025-02-26 12:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560737 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560822 I am concerned about not understanding a CYP’s cultural background and therefore finding it difficult to build a therapeutic rapport

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560822 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560858 Being conscious of keeping my own religious beliefs to myself and supporting others and their different beliefs

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560858 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560912 Being able to be very aware about my own unconscious bias and reflecting on this regularly

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560912 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560926 Getting it wrong - accidentally!

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560926 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560948 Accidentally assuming

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560948 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560972 Absolutely, I worry about my lack of knowlege

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343560972 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561006 Availability of inclusive resources

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561006 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561066 Being mindful of their opinions and not letting our own beliefs interfere

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561066 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561070 I worry about how I come across to other cultures and building a rapport

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561070 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561218 I worry that cyp or families may judge me!

I may try my best to be considerate and inclusive… but they may still hold on to theirs stereotypes/views

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561218 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561243 Bias and assumptions

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561243 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561340 Accidentally isolating a CYP or losing trust because of wrong terminology, so they can no longer engage in the intervention and support.

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561340 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561375 Having bias if we share culture

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561375 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561446 I have worried that I may face a challenge gaining trust if children have faced discrimination, as a white British practitioner.

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561446 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561531 Difficulties in reducing the stigma of mental health, as a professional. This being a barrier to engagement.

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561531 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561562 It concerns me that our local MHST team lacks diversity, the vast majority are white British females, I worry that this reduces how inclusive we can be

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561562 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561744 Saying the wrong thing by mistake

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561744 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561778 Trying too hard to be culturally aware and not focusing on listening to the young person's actual experience. Going in with what you think the importance of the cyp's cultural background is can trip us up

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561778 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561820 That I might accidentally relate "too much" with lived experiences and take away from their space

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561820 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561856 There own bias or stigma of me as white practitioner.



]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561856 elizabeharrison https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561897 Worried about how considering risk of radicalisation could be misunderstood.

]]> 2025-02-26 12:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561897 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343561899 Entering the setting with biases

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How much to share of own personal experience or opinion

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562020 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562116 Not being able to build a good relationship despite attempts

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562116 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562130 Speaking and CYP not understanding my words due to cultural differences

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562130 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562180 Difficulties with translation

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562180 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562238 Making assumptions

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562238 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562453 Other people assuming things are common knowledge within culture so being judged for not knowing

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562453 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562621 Lack of men in MHST practitioner roles. A lot of cultures value masculinity/role of men in society

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562621 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562784 I worry that I may get the understanding of their culture wrong but know I have supervision

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562784 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562875 Proving them right eg they are scared to access services incase of discrimination from family we encourage it and they get backlash

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562875 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562890 Connection with the opposite sex (boys)

]]> 2025-02-26 12:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343562890 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563006 I am worried about not fully understanding their background

]]> 2025-02-26 12:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563006 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563091 That as a poc I could be asked to represent the community I'm from to give ideas for meeting the cultural needs

]]> 2025-02-26 12:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563091 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563510 Being aware of the young persons values and that they may differ to the parents. Managing this



]]> 2025-02-26 12:32:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343563510 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343564243 Our service area is mainly WB. How do we change the culture within schools

]]> 2025-02-26 12:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343564243 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343564792 Worried about not being able to connect with cyp


Worried about not being able to understand the family dynamics because some families can be extremely complex

]]> 2025-02-26 12:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343564792 https://padlet.com/ggill1_3/mscd3z6l5see2cnz/wish/3343566868 Challenging other staff members who you see not considering this and creating service barriers

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