Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this pilot episode of Latinos Are…, trauma therapist Adriana Alejandre, founder of Latinx Therapy, breaks down why many Latinos associate jealousy, emotional intensity, and drama with love — and how culture, trauma, and media shape our relationships.

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Chapters
00:00 Toxic behavior or love?
00:12 Meet Adriana Alejandre, trauma therapist
00:30 Are Latinos obsessed with toxic love?
00:45 Real people share their toxic experiences
01:29 Why jealousy is mistaken for love
02:05 Media influence: novelas & toxic romance
02:29 What healthy love actually looks like
02:39 Setting boundaries and self-worth
02:51 Toxic behavior and trauma explained
03:09 Choosing healing over toxic patterns

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