Even Your Best Pick Has Problems: Relational Discomfort, Defensiveness, and Real Love with Taylor & Austin Walker
Black and Diagnosed by Gerron Scott
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What does it take to sustain a thriving, committed relationship when two high-achieving partners decide to stop masking and do the real internal work? How do we navigate relationship friction, emotional defensiveness, and the inevitable discomfort that comes with building a life together?
In this dynamic, two-part edition of the Black and Diagnosed Podcast, host Gerron Scott sits down with Taylor Chandler Walker, LMFT, a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in couples work, and features a guest appearance by her husband, Austin Walker, a leadership coach and nonprofit worker. Together, they take off the clinical and coaching masks to reveal what relationship stability actually looks like behind closed doors.
Taylor breaks down her career pivot from busi ...