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Diversity Therapist Living in both China and the U.S. has been a transformative experience not least in experiencing different kinds and levels of diversity across cultures. This experience will enhance my understanding of patients I see in my professional work, and as a citizen of both my nations on either side of the Pacific. Working as an intern at Weifang Hospital, then at Blanchard Valley Hospital Rehabilitation Findlay Campus, and participating in social organizations outside of school and work have convinced me that despite differences across and within my own multinational experience, we are all more alike than different in the majority of ways. Regardless of demographic characteristics, if the job of therapist is to heal, reduce and prevent pain and disability, then since all peoples share the capacity to experience pain and disability, the therapist has to treat the person, not the class or the gender or ethnicity, even though that fair and equal treatment may not be returned by those patients towards everyone in society.

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Multiculturalism is different in China than in the U.S., with different demographics across age, class and heritage, but all these people regardless of nation or culture were children once and deserve wellness even if they have grown into adults with all the prejudices and shortcomings they lacked as helpless dependents. Discrimination in the U.S. is also different than in China and I have experienced prejudice in many ways here but my work at Weifang reminds me to look beyond immediate situations and remember my duty to heal all people in pain or disability to the highest degree I am able and allowed.
My more specialized internship at Blanchard Valley carried this natural progression full circle, as I got to learn about the other end of life, mostly working with seniors, although…

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