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Podcast S2 – Episode 2 | Dr. Carleah East: Mental health in the black community and why we stay two steps behind

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 JanetMichelle0 comment

Season 2 -Episode 2 features Clinical Psychotherapist, Dr. Carleah East, Founder and CEO of S.M.I.L.E. Psychology and Associates LLC and author of The Hangover: Overcoming Emotional Addiction: 12-Steps for Emotional Sobriety. During this interview, we discuss Mental health in the black community and why we stay two steps behind. It’s an interview you don’t want to miss. The topic of mental health in the black community has gained a lot of traction within the past couple of years and rightfully so. Celebrities and people in general, are feeling more comfortable…

The Resurgent Attack on Women’s Rights, What’s The Endgame

May 17, 2019September 18, 2019 JanetMichelle0 comment

With the resurgent attacks on women’s rights, what’s the endgame? Women across the country are mad as hell and rightfully so. As anti-abortion bills are being passed swiftly and against the will of the majority-thanks to gerrymandering (but that’s another topic). Most recently, Alabama’ s -Abortion Bill and Georgia’s – “Heart Beat” Bill have become part of a growing number of states short-sighted efforts to reverse the right of women being able to have safe abortions. A right that has been upheld for over the past 40 years by the…

Episode 3: Tiffanie Walton, RN and CEO of Neat Health Services LLC

December 2, 2018December 4, 2018 JanetMichelleHIV, NEATHealth, Women0 comment

In episode three we hear Tiffanie Walton, RN and CEO of Neat Health Services LLC. Tiffanie is also the Author of A Caregivers Guide for Deciding on both Long and Shortrerm Facility Admissions. We discuss PrEp the HIV prevention medication, as well how education can help in closing medical gaps of care along with several other topics. Catch the interview here. 147 SharesTweetShare147

Episode Two – Essence Cohen-Fields, Licensed Professional Counselor

November 24, 2018November 24, 2018 JanetMichellecareer, counseling, grief, loss, self-esteem, work0 comment

Episode two of the Janet Michelle Podcast features Essence Cohen-Fields, Licensed Professional Counselor. Essence is the CEO of First Love Yourself Counseling (FLY) located in the great state of Pennsylvania. FLY Counseling offers treatment several areas. Essence is also the author of, A Lesson On How To Fly: Understanding the Correlation between Self-love, Healing, and Personal Success. Access the fantastic interview here. 9 SharesTweetShare9

Uterine Fibroids: Don’t Suffer in Silence

April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 JanetMichelleFibroids, Gynecologist, Health, Hystrectomy, Suffer, Women2 Comments

There are very few things in life I truly hate and Uterine Fibroids is one of them. According to the Women’s Health.Gov, Uterine Fibroids are muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus. Most often they are (benign) not cancerous. Furthermore, they can grow as a singular tumor or multiple tumors; they can also grow outside the walls of the uterus. African-American women are more likely to develop fibroids than white women. According to the National Uterine Fibroids Foundation, over 600,000 hysterectomies are performed annually in the United States.…