Dr. Raya and Leslie, RN

Ray of Hope: The Podcast

Dr. Raya & Leslie, RN

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Who are we?

Season 1 Episode 1: Who are we?

Tuesday 4th January 2022

Discover the inspiring stories of Dr. Raya and Nurse Leslie as they discuss mental health, community support, and everyday challenges.
21 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Engaging
Supportive

About this podcast

Ray of Hope: The Podcast
Author:
Dr. Raya and Leslie, RN
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Relationships & Community
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Religion & Spirituality
Healing Relationships
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Episodes:
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Meet the Minds Behind Raya’s Rays of Light: Dr. Raya and Nurse Leslie

We want to give you a forum for your voices to be heard. We all have mental issues that we're dealing with... Leslie is going to give you a little bit of background of what to expect when you join us.
Ever wondered who’s behind the impactful work at Raya’s Rays of Light Foundation? In this engaging episode, Dr. Raya White and Nurse Leslie pull back the curtain on their personal and professional journeys that led them to establish this transformative organization. Dr. Raya, with her extensive background in mental and behavioral health, and Leslie, an expert in geriatric care and mental health management, share how their experiences shaped their mission to provide essential resources, education, and support to underserved communities.
Listeners will hear candid discussions about the everyday challenges that affect our mental well-being, from breakups to financial woes. Dr. Raya’s relatable approach to mental health—‘We all have mental issues that we're dealing with’—sets a comforting tone for the episode. Leslie adds depth by highlighting the crucial link between financial education and mental health, emphasizing how financial stability can greatly impact one’s overall well-being. The duo doesn’t shy away from the importance of community engagement and support.
They envision their podcast as a safe space for open discussions, aiming to make listeners feel like they’re having a heart-to-heart with friends. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Dr. Raya and Leslie foster a sense of belonging and understanding. Future episodes promise to cover a wide array of topics, including maintaining healthy relationships, effective parenting, and coping with grief—subjects that often go unspoken but are vital to our mental health.
Whether you’re looking for practical advice or simply a sense of community, this episode sets the stage for a podcast series that’s both enlightening and supportive.