In this episode of Conversations with Toi, I'm unpacking the recent drama surrounding Dr. Cheyenne Bryant—not to add fuel to the fire, but to highlight a deeper conversation we don’t have often enough: why working with a licensed, qualified therapist matters, and why your own clarity and flexibility matter just as much.

When public figures in the mental‑health space become the center of controversy, it can shake people’s trust in therapy altogether. But the truth is this: your healing is too important to hand over to anyone who isn’t trained, licensed, and accountable. And even with the right professional, you still need to come into the process with an understanding of what you need, what you’re working toward, and how open you’re willing to be.

We talk about:

• What the Dr. Bryant situation reveals ...