Chai Time Podcast
Chai Time Podcast
Lin, Sasha, Laila
Chai Time was founded by six friends volunteering their time and resources to make a difference. Chai Time is a platform, where experts and professionals of various fields provide advice and information on socially sensitive and taboo issues.
S5 Ep19: Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental health affects us all, yet many individuals in minority communities continue to face unique barriers when it comes to awareness, access, and support.Alejandra Posada, Director of Mental Health & Holistic Well-Being at Rupani Development Initiatives will talk about the importance of breaking the stigma, creating safe spaces, and improving access to mental health resources for all.
Jul 15
53 min
S5 Ep18: The Hidden Impact of Abuse: Aging, Disability & Healing
Trauma doesn't just affect the mind; it can leave lasting imprints on the body that influence our physical, emotional, and mental well-being for years.Misbah Lakhani, Daya Outreach Coordinator discuss how abuse can have lifelong effects, especially as we age or live with disabilities, and why understanding trauma is a vital step toward healing.
Jul 13
47 min
S5 Ep17: Healing Through Grief
Grief is a journey that looks different for everyone, but no one has to walk it alone. In this heartfelt episode we explore the emotional, mental, and physical impact of grief and discuss healthy ways to navigate loss with compassion and hope.Mahtab Moradi, Director of Behavioral Health Services and Arwa Al-Mazrouai, Behavioral Health Clinician at IBN Sina Foundation share professional insights on coping with grief, supporting loved ones through loss, and finding strength, healing and resilience in life's most difficult moments.Whether you're grieving yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers practical guidance, understanding, and hope for the healing journey.
Jun 30
48 min
S5 Ep16: Self-Care and Holistic Wellness
In a world that often glorifies being busy, many of us find ourselves running empty, putting everyone else's needs before our own. But what if self-care wasn't a luxury or an occasional treat? What if it becomes a way of life?Alejandra Posada joins us to share her insights on nurturing the mind, body, and soul, creating sustainable wellness habits, managing stress, and finding balance in our everyday lives.
Jun 25
51 min
S5 Ep15: Intergenerational Trauma-Breaking the Cycle
Intergenerational trauma is the emotional, behavioral, and psychological impact of unresolved trauma passed down through families across generations. In this episode, we explore how past experiences can shape our beliefs, relationships, parenting styles, and overall well-being.Learn ways to recognize these patterns, begin the healing journey, and create a healthier legacy for future generations.
Jun 24
47 min
S5 Ep14: Men's Health & PTSD Awareness Month
June is both Men's Health Month and PTSD Awareness Month, but how are they connected, and why does it matter in violence prevention?This is a powerful and meaningful conversation as we explore the impact of trauma, the importance of mental health, and how building authentic connections can help create safer, healthier communities.
Jun 23
55 min
S5 Ep13: Maternal Mental Health
A powerful conversation on Maternal Mental Health with Mahtab Moradi and Arwa Al-Mazrouai from IBN Sina Foundation.Maternal Mental Health focuses on the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of mothers during pregnancy and after childbirth. It includes conditions such as stress, anxiety, postpartum depression, and emotional overwhelm, while also emphasizing the importance of support, self-care, and access to meatal health resources for both mother and baby.
May 22
49 min
S5 Ep12: Travel Diaries: How Vacation Rejuvenates
An exciting conversation on Travel Diaries: How Vacation Rejuvenates with Bhawna Luthra, Marriage and Family Therapist.We explore the emotional, mental, and relationship benefits of travelling.
May 20
49 min
S5 Ep11: AAPNHI Heritage Month
May is a meaningful month in so many ways. It's AAPNHI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. For many of us, it's also a time to reflect on family, community and how we care for one another.
May 6
53 min
S5 Ep10: Kindness for Every Paw
Claudine Kwan Vass, Founder of Fort Bend Pets Alive talks about advocacy, humane treatment and the powerful impact of community in saving animal lives. From adoption events to policy changes, this conversation is one you don't want to miss.
May 3
52 min
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