Elevated Voices Podcast

di Elevated Voices Podcast

Elevated Voices Podcast was created to discuss, as well as educate listeners about real life challenges (mental health, addiction, trauma, healing) and everything in between. Using our voice to share information is a vital part of growth and change. Elevated Voices Podcast focuses on providing a safe space for listeners to hear REAL LIFE STORIES from REAL LIFE PEOPLE. Elevated Voices Podcast wants you know that you are not alon ...   ...  Leggi dettagli

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  • Ep 35: Hiding In The Pews|Invisible Faces Of Mental Health

    Ep 35: Hiding In The Pews|Invisible Faces Of Mental Health

    In today’s episode Dysheka Bibbs, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CS, TF-CBT therapist had the honor to talk to Thurston Smith, a Licensed Addiction Counselor, Certified Clinical Supervisor and PhD candidate at Memphis Theological Seminary. Thurston has over 25 years of experience in the health and human service industry, aiding various government agencies, community organization, and academic institutions across the United States. Thurston is also an associate minister at New Salem Missionary Baptist Church. Together they explored mental health and the church as well as, how the church can improve its mental health platform to breakdown the stigma surround mental health. Do not miss this episode. Elevated Voices Podcast is a show where we value using our voice collectively to explore life challenges such as (mental health, addiction, trauma) and ways to heal. Have you ever questioned your identity? Have you ever felt unsure, unwanted or invisible? Elevated Voices Podcast wants you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!!! As we embark on this journey together we will elevate our voice so we can be heard. Tune In: New episodes biweekly on Wednesdays Want to learn more about Thurston Smith check his out on Linkedin at http://linkedin.com/in/thurston-smith-mpa-lac-s-ccs-bbb07b7 or his website at www.pcgpllc.com/about Stay Connected Want to be a guest on the show or is there a topic you would like to hear on the podcast? Submit it at elevatedvoices1@gmail.com The hastags for the podcast are: #elevatedvoicespodcast #letyourvoicebeheard #blackmenmentalhealthmatters #menthhealthinthechurch Follow Us On Social Media Instagram/Twitter/ Clubhouse: elevatedvoices_ TikTok/Youtube/Facebook: elevatedvoicespodcast

  • Ep 34: Do You Have A Secure Financial Foundation?

    Ep 34: Do You Have A Secure Financial Foundation?

    In today’s episode Dysheka Bibbs, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CS, TF-CBT therapist had the honor to talk to Johney Johnson a licensed financial professional, financial coach, college endowment funding specialist and Financial Fitness Director and Equity Owner with FinFit Life, which specializes in helping improve overall health, wealth and having the time and lifestyle to enjoy it. Together they explored importance of building your financial house on a strong financial foundation by making sure you have solid financial plan, as well as what can be included in that plan. Do not miss this episode. Elevated Voices Podcast is a show where we value using our voice collectively to explore life challenges such as (mental health, addiction, trauma) and ways to heal. Have you ever questioned your identity? Have you ever felt unsure, unwanted or invisible? Elevated Voices Podcast wants you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!!! As we embark on this journey together we will elevate our voice so we can be heard. Tune In: New episodes biweekly on Wednesdays Want to learn more about Johney Johnson check his out on IG@ johneykash06, FB @johneyjohnson or 708-317-8800. Stay Connected Want to be a guest on the show or is there a topic you would like to hear on the podcast? Submit it at elevatedvoices1@gmail.com The hastags for the podcast are: #elevatedvoicespodcast #letyourvoicebeheard #blackmenmentalhealthmatters #financialfreedom #financialplan #financialliteracy Follow Us On Social Media Instagram/Twitter/ Clubhouse: elevatedvoices_ TikTok/Youtube/Facebook: elevatedvoicespodcast

  • Ep 33: Wearing Multiple Masks|The Face Of Toxic Masculinity

    Ep 33: Wearing Multiple Masks|The Face Of Toxic Masculinity

    In today’s episode Dysheka Bibbs, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CS, TF-CBT therapist had the honor to talk to Dr. Romero Huffstead who earned his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Auburn University. Dr. Huffstead has extensive experience providing individual, group, and couples counseling through multiple university counseling centers and community mental health centers during his training and as a professional. Dr. Huffstead’s clinical specialties include: anxiety, depression, stress management, anger management, adjustment concerns, family concerns, relationship concerns, interpersonal concerns, academic concerns, men’s issues, trauma, suicide prevention, work with athletes, and work with military veterans. Together they explored mental health stigma from the lens of masculine norms, traditional gender roles, societal/cultural expectations and suicide. Do not miss this episode. Elevated Voices Podcast is a show where we value using our voice collectively to explore life challenges such as (mental health, addiction, trauma) and ways to heal. Have you ever questioned your identity? Have you ever felt unsure, unwanted or invisible? Elevated Voices Podcast wants you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!!! As we embark on this journey together we will elevate our voice so we can be heard. Tune In: New episodes biweekly on Wednesdays Stay Connected Want to be a guest on the show or is there a topic you would like to hear on the podcast? Submit it at elevatedvoices1@gmail.com The hastags for the podcast are: #elevatedvoicespodcast #letyourvoicebeheard #blackmenmentalhealthmatters #toxicmasculinity #suicideawareness #masculinenorms #traditionalgenderroles Follow Us On Social Media Instagram/Twitter/ Clubhouse: elevatedvoices_ TikTok/Youtube/Facebook: elevatedvoicespodcast

  • Ep 32: The Younger Me|Dealing With Stress Then Vs Now

    Ep 32: The Younger Me|Dealing With Stress Then Vs Now

    In today’s episode Dysheka Bibbs, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CS, TF-CBT therapist had the honor to talk to Le’Qoinne Rice a tenacious businessman with over 20 years of successful operating experience working in hospitality and the service industry like bars, nightclubs, and restaurants. He is also the owner and operator of The Duplex restaurant located in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Due to his passion for self growth, he completed his first real estate flip, purchased two Chicago lots, and a three-flat in Humboldt Park. Together discussed maintaining a healthy state of mind as an entrepreneur, how juggling multiply responsibilities place a great deal of stress on your mind and body, as well as the importance of dealing with unresolved trauma and how it can play a role in how you handle stress. Do not miss this episode. Elevated Voices Podcast is a show where we value using our voice collectively to explore life challenges such as (mental health, addiction, trauma) and ways to heal. Have you ever questioned your identity? Have you ever felt unsure, unwanted or invisible? Elevated Voices Podcast wants you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!!! As we embark on this journey together we will elevate our voice so we can be heard. Tune In: New episodes biweekly on Wednesdays Want to learn more about Le’Qoinne Rice check his out on IG@ leqoinnerice23, FB @ leqoinnerice or make a reservation at his restaurant The Duplex 773-697-4153 www.theduplexchicago.com Stay Connected Want to be a guest on the show or is there a topic you would like to hear on the podcast? Submit it at elevatedvoices1@gmail.com The hastags for the podcast are: #elevatedvoicespodcast #letyourvoicebeheard #mentalhealthawareness #healthyselfcare #stressmanagementawareness Follow Us On Social Media Instagram/Twitter/ Clubhouse: elevatedvoices_ TikTok/Youtube/Facebook: elevatedvoicespodcast

  • Ep 31: Self Expression: The Power Of Writing

    Ep 31: Self Expression: The Power Of Writing

    .In today’s episode Dysheka Bibbs, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CS, and TF-CBT therapist had the honor to talk to Boston Sam a massage therapist and the author of Poetic Words. Boston’s mission is to bring awareness to men’s mental health through spoken words. Together we explore the importance of normalizing self-expression, having a safe place for self-expression to occur, some negative outcomes of not being able to use self-expression, and the benefits of having healthy ways to express oneself. Do not miss this episode. Elevated Voices Podcast is a show where we value using our voice collectively to explore life challenges such as (mental health, addiction, trauma) and ways to heal. Have you ever questioned your identity? Have you ever felt unsure, unwanted, or invisible? Elevated Voices Podcast wants you to know YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!!! As we embark on this journey together we will elevate our voice so we can be heard. Tune In: New episodes biweekly on Wednesdays Want to learn more about Boston Sam check him out on IG@bossthapoet91. Stay Connected Want to be a guest on the show or is there a topic you would like to hear on the podcast? Submit it at elevatedvoices1@gmail.com The hashtags for the podcast are: #elevatedvoicespodcast #letyourvoicebeheard #blackmenmentalhealth #breakingthestigma Follow Us On Social Media Instagram/Twitter/ Clubhouse: elevatedvoices_ TikTok/Youtube/Facebook: elevatedvoicespodcast