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Podcast: The Eating Me Podcast
Episode: 66. Therapy In the Black Community with Shawnnell Batiste
Description: Alicia and Shawnnell had an amazing conversation that focused on mental health in the Black community. Shawnnell is such a wealth of knowledge and it was a pleasure to have her on the podcast!
Shawnnell is Your Barrier Breaking, High Accountability, No Bullshitting licensed professional counselor. She founded Choosing Empowerment with the aim of removing barriers that hinder marginalized and disenfranchised communities from seeking mental health assistance. Their primary focus is on providing mental health and wellness services to groups such as BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, foster/adoptive families, and formerly incarcerated individuals who experience marginalization and disenfranchisement. Choosing...