# EP312: Umoja Behavioral Health from Mind to Matter Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter.md Podcast: [The Thoughtful Counselor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413) Published: 2026-02-20T14:25:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thethoughtfulcounselor.libsyn.com/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thethoughtfulcounselor/UmojaBH.mp3?dest-id=423135 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/episodes/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter Duration seconds: 2892 ## Resource In this episode, Kenneth Winfrey meets with Desa Karye Daniel to discuss his journey with mental health and the evolution of their shared clinical practice. He discusses the foundational origins of Umjoa, how remaining authentic fueled his work, and how curiosity became a core part of building community. They end by talking about how community-centered work can create spaces where everyone feels honored and valued. For more on our guests, links from the conversation, and APA citation for this episode visit https://concept.paloaltou.edu/resources/the-thoughtful-counselor-podcast The Thoughtful Counselor is created in partnership with Palo Alto University's Division of Continuing & Professional Studies. Learn more at concept.paloaltou.edu ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/episodes/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep312-umoja-behavioral-health-from-mind-to-matter.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.