Podcast appearances and mentions of Patrice N Douglas

Hey Yall! This week we are rejoined by our girl Patrice Douglas to discuss the importance of therapy within the black community. Our last conversation with her was so informative that we had to bring her back for a more in-depth conversation relating to mental health and how to successfully navigate its nuances. This is about to get deep, so grab your drinks, and let’s get into the episode.    Follow our guest on Instagram  @thepatricenicole   Follow us on Instagram  @arewegrownyetpodcast_ Hasmeen - @jayrwilson Valerie Ann - _@valerieanncreates_

In this episode, Dr.Earl discusses Black men and depression with Patrice N. Douglas, LMFT. Ms. Douglas is a licensed marriage and family therapist and she has been featured in Oprah Magazine, Allure, Vice, and other outlets.  In this episode, we discuss depression and Black men. Patrice shares her experience as a therapist working with Black men and helps us understand how depression may look different in men compared to women.   Guest info:   You can connect with Patrice N. Douglas on Instagram at thepatricenicole  Learn more about her work by visiting: https://www.patricendouglas.com/ Therapists of Color Directory: https://therapyforblackmen.org/find-a-therapist/ https://www.melaninandmentalhealth.com/ https://therapyforblackgirls.com/ Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @thebreakdownwithdrearl Facebook: www.facebook.com/AskDrEarl Twitter:@AskDrEarl Youtube: https://youtube.com/drearlturner Email at thebreakdownwithdrearl@gmail.com Learn more about Dr. Earl on his website at: www.drerlangerturner.com/  Listen to The Breakdown with Dr. Earl Podcast on SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Podcast!  Be sure to subscribe and share the comments on social media #TheBreakdownWithDrEarl.  -------------- Music from The Free Music Archive by Audiobinger (CC BY NC: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiobinger/)

In this week's episode, Hasmeen, Eryne Cyleste and Valerie Ann celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month! They take a candid dive into the many biases, stigmas and negative ideologies associated with Black Male Mental Health featuring Marriage and Family Life Therapist Patrice N. Douglas (@patricendouglas on IG), as well as going a little bit deeper into the world of OnlyFans.  Email: info@arewegrownyetpodcast.com IG: @arewegrownyetpodcast_ Facebook: www.facebook.com/arewegrownyetpodcast_ Twitter: @arewegrownyet

I am thrilled to have Patrice Douglas on the podcast. She is a stigma fighter who is dedicated in educating minority communities on mental health topics. In this episode we talk about minority mental health specifically anger management. Patrice has so much knowledge in this subject!!! I am so excited for you all to listen.  Patrice Douglas is a licensed marriage & family therapist in California and Texas. She is  also a certified anger management specialist and parent child interaction therapist. She specializes in anger management, men's issues, anxiety, depression, and minority issues.   Guest Contact: Follow Patrice on Instagram  and check out her website. Interested in Therapy with Patrice click here.    Show notes from this episode click here.

An interview with Patrice Douglas, LMFT, talking about mental health stigma in the Black Community. Curt and Katie talk with Patrice about how she is working to decrease stigma and increase access to competent treatment for African Americans.   It’s time to reimagine therapy and what it means to be a therapist. We are human beings who can now present ourselves as whole people, with authenticity, purpose, and connection. Especially now, when therapists must develop a personal brand to market their practices. To support you as a whole person and a therapist, your hosts, Curt Widhalm and Katie Vernoy talk about how to approach the role of therapist in the modern age. Interview with Patrice N. Douglas, LMFT, CAMS-I Patrice N. Douglas is a licensed therapist, Certified Anger Management Specialist, and Certified Parent Child Interaction Therapist in California and Texas. She is currently a doctoral candidate at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles. She is the owner of Empire Counseling & Consultation located in CA, NY, and TX where she specializes in anger management, men’s issues, minority mental health, as well as parenting. Patrice is passionate about decreasing stigmas in minority communities by curating initiatives such a t-shirt campaign that spreads awareness about mental health as well as uses the profits to pay for therapy for those who can’t afford it as well as low cost workshops. She has been featured in Bustle, HelloGiggles, Therapy For Black Girls, and other platforms discussing the various topics surrounding mental health. In this episode we talk about: Mental Health Advocacy within the Black Community Reducing Mental Health Stigma How awesome Patrice’s Instagram is The pros and cons about social media and how you can use it to decrease mental health stigma Patrice’s Infographics and how she has used them (and the response that she has gotten) The way Patrice has used social media to provide education and has gotten a lot of visibility Culturally specific impacts of mental health concerns – historical context, religion, lack of trust Barriers to Mental Health Treatment for African American Clients including cultural mistrust The impact of slavery, experimentation, institutionalization on access and perspective The importance of understanding cultural differences, stereotypes, privilege, bias Advice for Allies – hold space, consultation, understand required competence Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome – intergenerational trauma from slavery impacting the current generation of Black people The movement that Patrice is starting to increase awareness and decrease stigma – through t-shirts, infographics The importance of consultation, cultural humility, historical context   Our Generous Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by SimplePractice. SimplePractice is a HIPAA compliant all in one practice management platform where you can schedule appointments, use paperless intakes, file insurance claims, meet with clients remotely using our integrated Telehealth system, and do so much more.  Learn more by going to www.simplepractice.com/therapyreimagined. You can also sign up and receive a special promotion of getting 3 months of SimplePractice for the price of 1. Please note, this offer is valid for new customers only.  This is episode is also sponsored by Brighter Vision. What’s the point of having a beautiful website if it doesn’t attract the clients you want to see? As the World Wide leaders of website design for therapists, Brighter Vision sees this issue happen way too often. A nice-looking website doesn’t equate to a successful website. The truth is, your current website might even be turning off potential clients. That’s where Brighter Vision comes in. Brighter Vision’s team of website designers will create you a website that is centered around attracting and retaining your ideal client. So that you can have a nice-looking website as well as a successful one. To save $120 on your first year, head on over to www.brightervision.com/therapyreimagined.   Relevant Resources: We’ve pulled together any resources mentioned in this episode and put together some handy-dandy links: Patrice’s Infographics: 6 Signs of Depression in Black Men 6 Signs of Anxiety in Black Women   Dr. Joy Degruy Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome   Connecting with Patrice: Therapy Saves Lives T-Shirts Instagram: ThePatriceNicole Facebook: www.facebook.com/patricendouglas Twitter: patricendouglas Websites: www.patricendouglas.com  www.empirecounseling.net   Relevant Episodes: Let’s Talk About Race Let’s Talk About Race Again   The Modern Therapists Group on Facebook Therapy Reimagined 2019   Who we are: Curt Widhalm is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in private practice in the Los Angeles area. He is a Board Member at Large for the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, a Subject Matter Expert for the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Adjunct Faculty at Pepperdine University, and a loving husband and father. He is 1/2 great person, 1/2 provocateur, and 1/2 geek, in that order. He dabbles in the dark art of making "dad jokes" and usually has a half-empty cup of coffee somewhere nearby. Learn more about Curt at www.curtwidhalm.com. Katie Vernoy is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, coach, and consultant. As a helping professional for two decades, she’s navigated the ups and downs of our unique line of work. She’s run her own solo therapy practice, designed innovative clinical programs, built and managed large, thriving teams of service providers, and consulted hundreds of helping professionals on how to build meaningful AND sustainable practices. In her spare time, Katie is secretly siphoning off Curt's youthful energy, so that she can take over the world. Learn more about Katie at www.katievernoy.com. A Quick Note: Our opinions are our own. We are only speaking for ourselves – except when we speak for each other, or over each other. We’re working on it. Our guests are also only speaking for themselves and have their own opinions. We aren’t trying to take their voice, and no one speaks for us either. Mostly because they don’t want to, but hey. Stay in Touch: www.mtsgpodcast.com https://www.facebook.com/therapyreimagined/ https://twitter.com/therapymovement https://www.instagram.com/therapyreimagined/ Credits: Voice Over by DW McCann https://www.facebook.com/McCannDW/ Music by Crystal Grooms Mangano http://www.crystalmangano.com/  

The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a Licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible version of ourselves. This week's episode features Patrice N. Douglas, LMFT. Patrice and I discussed where the stereotype of the angry black woman came from, how you can tell if you have an issue with anger, strategies for using anger productively, and how you can get better at talking about your emotions before you become angry. Resources Mentioned What's Good About Anger- http://www.whatsgoodaboutanger.com/ National Anger Management Association- http://namass.org/ Where to Find Patrice https://patricendouglas.com/ https://empirecounseling.net/ Twitter: @patricendouglas Facebook: @PatriceNDouglas Instagram: @ThePatriceNicole   If you're looking for a therapist in your area, check out the directory at https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/directory. To keep digging into today's topic and other topics discussed on the podcast, join the Facebook group at https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/tribe. If you have questions or would like to discuss podcast sponsorship, email us at podcast@therapyforblackgirls.com. The hashtag for the podcast is #TBGinSession. Make sure to follow us on social media: Twitter: @therapy4bgirls Instagram: @therapyforblackgirls Facebook: @therapyforblackgirls

A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a psychotherapist in Oakland, CA. Join Dr. Jones for an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships and how to heal from them. Patrice N. Douglas, MFTI, Certified Anger Management Specialist and I sit down to have a chat about the function of anger and how it can help or hurt us. Patrice and I discuss cultural hot topics such as the angry black woman and the angry family. She also shares tips and tools about anger that is out of control.  To connect with Patrice N. Douglas, MFTI go to www.patricendouglas.com  Questions/comments for Dr. Jones, or if interested in sponsoring the podcast please email: adatewithdarkness@gmail.com. Visit the website: A Date With Darkness Keep in touch via social media! Facebook: @adatewithdarkness Instagram: @adatewithdarkness Twitter: @adatewdarkness To connect with likeminded individuals seeking support from hurtful and abusive relationships in a safe space, please join the private FB group: A Date With Darkness Group. Be sure to tune in live on Wednesdays to chat with the experts from the show, as this only happens in the private group!