Healthy Head TalkExplicit

by CTSHealth

Welcome to Healthy Head Talk, the podcast dedicated to exploring the vast landscape of mental health. Each week, we bring you inspiring stories from individuals who have triumphed over their mental health struggles, insightful interviews with leading mental health experts, and valuable tips to enhance your mental well-being. Whether you're looking for coping strategies or just seeking a greater understanding of mental health ... 

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • Healing In Color: Being a Black Therapist in a Browning America Part II

    Healing In Color: Being a Black Therapist in a Browning America Part II

    Part II. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Gene Edwards, a Black mental health therapist, to explore the unique challenges and profound rewards of serving in a field still struggling with representation. We dive into what it means to hold space for others while navigating systemic barriers, cultural stigmas, and the emotional toll of racial trauma. As America grows increasingly diverse, we discuss how the mental health landscape must evolve—and why the presence of therapists of color is more important than ever. This is a candid, inspiring conversation about healing, identity, and the urgent need for culturally competent care.

  • Healing In Color: Being a Black Therapist in a Browning America, Part I

    Healing In Color: Being a Black Therapist in a Browning America, Part I

    In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Gene Edwards, a Black mental health therapist, to explore the unique challenges and profound rewards of serving in a field still struggling with representation. We dive into what it means to hold space for others while navigating systemic barriers, cultural stigmas, and the emotional toll of racial trauma. As America grows increasingly diverse, we discuss how the mental health landscape must evolve—and why the presence of therapists of color is more important than ever. This is a candid, inspiring conversation about healing, identity, and the urgent need for culturally competent care.

  • Beyond the Scale: A Woman's Journey to Wellness Part II

    Beyond the Scale: A Woman's Journey to Wellness Part II

    Losing weight is more than just a physical transformation—it’s an emotional and mental journey, too. In this episode, we sit down with Traci Harding, who shares her inspiring story of significant weight loss and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From the mindset shifts that kept her motivated to the emotional challenges she faced, she opens up about how this journey has reshaped her life beyond the scale. Tune in as we explore the impact of self-love and mental resilience.

  • Beyond the Scale: A Woman’s Journey to Wellness

    Beyond the Scale: A Woman’s Journey to Wellness

    Losing weight is more than just a physical transformation—it’s an emotional and mental journey, too. In this episode, we sit down with Traci Harding, who shares her inspiring story of significant weight loss and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From the mindset shifts that kept her motivated to the emotional challenges she faced, she opens up about how this journey has reshaped her life beyond the scale. Tune in as we explore the impact of self-love and mental resilience.

  • More Than a Month: The Ongoing Black Experience in America

    More Than a Month: The Ongoing Black Experience in America

    Part II of our conversation with Terry Phillips. In this episode, we continue our discussion about the unique challenges in Black mental health and we delve into the current racial climate in America.