Michelle Renee Davis, NCC, LPC
Michelle Renee Davis, NCC, LPC
African American Muslim experience trauma and therapy pt 1
African American Muslim experience trauma and therapy pt 1
African American Muslim experience trauma and therapy pt 1
Sunday 5th June 2022
Dive into the impact of trauma on African American Muslims with Every1 Favorite Therapist on 'Mental Health Monday'. Gain insights on mental health and family dynamics.
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Michelle Renee Davis, NCC, LPC
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Healing Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Navigating Trauma in the African American Muslim Community
I find that my story is very simple and also kind of strange and weird at the same time. I found that I felt very accepted and things like that into the community, but I find that it was very isolated at the same time, like I was a part of a community that, like isolated, was isolated in a sense.
Have you ever felt like you're juggling multiple identities, each with its own set of challenges? In this episode of 'Mental Health Monday', Michelle Renee Davis, also known as Every1 Favorite Therapist, dives into the unique experiences of African American Muslims. She kicks off the discussion with a heartfelt story from a guest who shares their journey of feeling both accepted and isolated within the Muslim community.
This sets the stage for a rich conversation about cultural identity, community acceptance, and the often-overlooked impact of trauma. Michelle and her guests tackle a range of topics, from mental health disorders and family addiction to the role of religion in therapy. They shed light on how family dynamics can either support or hinder the healing process, offering practical advice for families navigating these complex issues.
Gender roles within the African American Muslim community also come under the microscope, with insights on how these roles affect mental health and personal identity. This episode is a treasure trove of information and empathy, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, culture, and mental well-being.