Dr. Karinn Glover explains the difference between therapists, psychotherapists and psychiatrists. She also explains why medication is sometimes beneficial for mental illness and discusses alternative means of maintaining physical and mental well-being.

Episode #5:  Therapists, Psychotherapists, and Psychiatrists: Dr. Karinn Glover Explains the Difference

Conversations about mental health for women of color. The Black Girl Healing Project Podcast is hosted by Jennifer Sterling, Registered Dance/Movement Psychotherapist and Holistic Nutritionist.

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We're often told that mental illness is just in our heads, but oftentimes, there are also physical symptoms that are associated with conditions like anxiety and depression. Achea Redd, activist and author, shares her experience with anxiety and the physical health scares that led to her diagnosis. Her latest book "Be Free Be You" can be found here: https://amzn.to/2Wssh3B

Episode #7: Anxiety: It's Not All In Your Head

Jennifer Sterling, Holistic Nutritionist and creator of The Black Girl Healing Project, discusses the connection between oppression and emotional eating as it relates to black women.

Episode #6:  Black Women & Emotional Eating

Dr. Angela Grayson. LPC, BC-DMT discusses dance/movement psychotherapy and explains how it can be used for stress management and reduction to avoid burnout. Her book: The "Meditation Moments Journal" can be found here: http://amzn.to/2FIzDfD

Episode #4:  Using Dance/ Movement Psychotherapy to Manage Stress

A conversation about anxiety, resilience and coping with Amina Shaw-Moss LCAT-LP, MPS - an Art Therapist based in New York City. In this episode, we talk about Amina's journey with anxiety, how she negotiates being a strong black woman, and how she helps her clients cultivate resilience using art therapy.

Episode #5: Therapists, Psychotherapists, and Psychiatrists: Dr. Karinn Glover Explains the Difference

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