[Music] something to really know or that really scared me when I first started transitioning is that I was scared that all these supports I had were just gonna suddenly disappear that now that I’m adult I’m supposed to kind of deal with my own problems and that I had to do that alone and …
I was born raised in Zimbabwe and so when I came to Canada in grade 9 it was a very difficult transition phase and so just being able to get integrated a bit more and just being able to find yeah just like people from like my culture or similar cultures and being able to …
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[Music] often times all you need is a tweak to where the faults are and I think if you ask us where those faults are and where we’re having challenges that we will tell you and we probably have a million ideas about how to improve so I think that just asking where we’re having …
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[Music] for me being an emerging adult was this weird time in my life where I wasn’t a child anymore but I wasn’t an adult and I had way more responsibilities but not always given the independence or trust to make the decisions I wanted to make happen for me it was also a really …
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[Music] some experiences came out of like being for example a refugee and like coming here and and being able to experience some things that I didn’t have in some ba-barry for example and so being able to get connected to a community center actually got connected to it initially because I had to graduate …
I had placements or practicums that were up in Northern Ontario whereas I’m from southwestern Ontario and I tried for many months to communicate so that I would have services available while I was up north even through you know the psychologist I was working with trying to connect with some up there because I …
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Être un adulte émergent et devenir un adulte, c’est un peu être responsable de soi-même, je pense. Parce qu’avant ça, quand tu vis avec tes parents ou tes tuteurs légaux, ou qui que ce soit, ce sont eux qui sont responsables de toi et qui prennent les décisions pour toi. Donc, cette transition a été …
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[Music] for me services that aren’t working together that should work together right right now are probably schools and community mental health so universities colleges and even high schools don’t do a great job of connecting in with the mental health services in their community so when I was in the school my school had …
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