E19: Migration, Parenthood, and Mental Health with Kumsal Tekirdag-Kosar, Ph.D.

Go to mindyourownrevisions.com to learn more about how I help fellow academics to prevent and overcome burnout as well as maintain mental and emotional wellbeing, and sign up for my newsletter to receive more resources.**********************************************************Kumsal Tekirdag-Kosar is a scientist, parent, migrant, and a social worker based in Toronto, Canada. She has lived experience with mental health challenges and now, her mission is to become a Mental Health Practitioner in Canada herself to give back and support the mental wellbeing of vulnerable communities.In this episode, we talked about:Mental health during PhD and post-docMigration for academic career Isolation that comes with migrationCareer change and "starting over"Social work and therapy in North America Talking about burnout in the workplaceDiscrimination that migrants faceand so much more...Find out more about Kumsal at https://www.linkedin.com/in/aysekumsaltekirdag/Watch this interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ce2W0CkIv38 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.