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Love Is Black Podcast episodes
- Ep. 25 Love is Therapeutic?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we get in depth about therapy with our guest, The NurseDoc, Dr. Wesley Willis!
On this episode we get answers to:
- Is overcoming cheating healthy?
- Why is the black community hesitant to go to therapy?
- Has the events with BLM, George Floyd and Breonna Taylor affected black intimacy?
- What does "lifestyle medicine" mean?
- and more!
Dr. Willis' bio:
Wesley began his career with an Associates in Applied Science (AAS) with major in Nursing obtained from Central Alabama Community College in 2000. He went on to earn a Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) from Alabama State University (ASU) in 2002 and a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Alabama in 2003. Upon completion of his MSW, he moved to NYC to create a career bridging his Nursing & Social Work education. The first part of his career was focused on administration and case management. He obtained his Doctorate in Psychology (Psy.D) in 2009 from Argosy University at Arlington and Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Herbert H. Lehman College in 2011. Wesley is Board Certified in Medical-Surgical Nursing by the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses; Case Management by The Commission for Case Manager Certification; Critical Care Nursing by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses; Board Certified Diplomat (BCD) in Clinical Psychotherapy by The American Board of Examiners (ABE). He is licensed as a Registered Nurse, Clinical Social Work and Psychology in multiple jurisdictions. Wesley was the 2013 recipient of the New York Black Nurses (NYBNA), Nurse of the Year Award; New York City Assemblywoman Inez Dickens – Community Service Award. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for American Association of Men in Nursing (AAMN) and Board of Directors for the New York State Society for Clinical Social Workers (NYSSCSW). In 2010, Wesley founded RHIO Wellness…Reflective Healing & Inspiring Outcomes that he currently manages until today. He is the Co-Founder of “Safe Hands,” an NGO in Nairobi, Kenya working to address the mental health and wellness of children and adults throughout Africa.
Dr. Willis' website: www.TheNurseDoc.com
50 min - Ep. 24 Love is Social?Welcome to the Love Is Black Podcast!Join us this week as we discuss sweeping generalizations of men and women in relationships.On this episode we discuss:What 3 things annoy men about womenWhat 3 things annoy women about menDo men have more collectively than "the audacity?"Do men marry for stability?and more!Link for post discussed:https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10214911588931128&id=1469963691&sfnsn=mo&extid=iiGbCB0JVXzfBNkH57 min
- Ep. 23 Love is Combative?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we discuss fighting in relationships.
On this episode we answer:
- Why do fights happen?
- What does it mean to fight fair?
- Is fighting good for a marriage?
- Does anybody ever win in a fight?
- and more!
42 min - Ep. 22 Love is Within?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we discuss self-love with our special guest La'Keisha "Coach Keisha" Haley.
On this episode Coach Keisha answers:
- What is the difference between self-love and self-care?
- How can you be your own motivation?
- How can you better yourself in preparation for a relationship?
- How does self-love differ between men and women?
- What is the IF movement and how can it change our outlook?
- and more...
51 min - Ep. 21 Love is Bond?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we delve into the uncomfortable topic of finances.
On this episode we discuss:
- Important money topics to discuss at various stages of relationships
- Do your spending habits matter when you are dating?
- How do we really feel about prenups?
- Should couples have two separate bank accounts?
- Why is the topic of children a financial one?
- and more!
1 hr 1 min - Ep. 20 Love is Impactful?
Welcome to the Love Is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we dive into the impact of childhood trauma on adulthood and relationships.
On this episode we have a featured guest and expert on childhood trauma, Ereena George.
Ereena George is an International best selling author, speaker, facilitator, Life Coach and Counselor. This Brooklyn native was gifted with the ability to help others, in addition to, giving back, both inherited from her paternal grandmother. She has worked as a mentor and advocate for youth within her own community as well as several surrounding communities. Ereena holds a Bachelors degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from Montclair State University. She is a wife and proud mother of two children.
Find her published works on her Amazon Author Page:
https://www.amazon.com/Ereena-George/e/B010W3Q6WK/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1
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1 hr - Ep. 19 Love is Inquisitive?Welcome to the Love Is Black Podcast!Join us this week as we discover how well we know, or don't know, each other.On this episode we answer:What cheers us up when we are sad?What do we like the most about each other?If we could bring back to life someone famous, who would it be?What are our biggest pet peeves?What one thing wouldn't we want to admit to anyone else?and more!54 min
- Ep. 18 Love is Cancelled?Welcome to the Love Is Black Podcast!Join us this week as we delve into the topic of breaking up.On this episode we answer:What is our most memorable breakup?How should you communicate a breakup?Is ghosting wrong?Are you obligated to give an ex closure?Can one realistically be friends with their ex?and more!53 min
- Ep. 17 Love is Demystified?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we talk about common misconceptions about marriage.
On this episode we bust myths about:
- Does being married make you now a unit and no longer individuals?
- Does having children make your marriage stronger?
- Does getting married prevent problems with trust and infidelity?
- Should you want to change your spouse? Does getting married change them?
- and more!
41 min - Ep. 16 Love is Simple?
Welcome to the Love is Black Podcast!
Join us this week as we break down 7 simple tips for maintaining a healthy loving relationship/marriage.
On this episode we discuss:
- The importance of picking your battles
- Being a supportive partner
- The importance of observation and taking mental notes
- Why getting out of the routine is good for the relationship
- The importance of occasional separation
- What is a #spouscation?
- How can you meet big life needs of your partner when compromise is not an option?
- and more!
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About Love Is Black Podcast
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Weekly podcast about the many joys and struggles of black love and relationships. Intertwining laughs, healthy debate and mutual respect as we delve into love within the culture.