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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you Sophia.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Robert Britten, Executive Director of EDI<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Sophia Agtarap <sagtarap@sbctc.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 7, 2023 8:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Diversity and Equity Officers Commission (DEOC) <deoc@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Britten, Robert <Robert.Britten@lwtech.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Black WA Therapists<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you, Robert!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Including this also for consideration, and it looks like some on your list are also searchable in this WA Counselors of Color Network. It was referred to me by friends
who are therapists: <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.multiculturalcounselors.org%2f&c=E,1,bUgYuLocHD9oHvlZtlTTu1lW2mRTbnqmt6_qkQySnnR4UZ4505bcqeKHVemSTpr15Nng_98YW3d1L1F4DuEahzcgVD25EVTjDMD49JzHeNsX8Ds,&typo=1">https://www.multiculturalcounselors.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Sophia Kristina R. Agtarap (she/siya)</span><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> DEOC <<a href="mailto:deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>> on behalf of Britten, Robert via DEOC <<a href="mailto:deoc@lists.ctc.edu">deoc@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 7, 2023 8:49 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Diversity and Equity Officers Commission (DEOC) <<a href="mailto:deoc@lists.ctc.edu">deoc@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Britten, Robert <<a href="mailto:robert.britten@lwtech.edu">robert.britten@lwtech.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEOC] Black WA Therapists</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal">I wanted to make sure we all had access to this list of Black & Brown Mental Health Professionals in the PNW. It’s not all but pretty comprehensive.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Robert Britten, Executive Director of EDI</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.15pt">T: (425) 739-8100 X8441</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
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