Checking In w/ Dr. Thema Bryant
Checking In with Michelle Williams
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2022
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Michelle and Dr. Thema are coming home! Dr. Thema gives us her definition of homecoming, talks about embracing every part of yourself and being able to truly be yourself in any setting. CHECK IN to this episode if you need help loving on your authentic self.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Welcome to checking in with Michelle Williams, |
| 0:06.6 | a production of IHeart Radio and The Black Effect. |
| 0:38.0 | Hey there. How you doing? No, no, no. How are you really doing? Are you feeling like you don't even know who you are anymore? You feel like, man, I used to be so happy. I used to be so free. |
| 0:42.8 | Well, my next guess, she's going to help you come home to yourself. |
| 0:47.5 | Hey, everybody. |
| 0:49.4 | We're in store for a treat today. |
| 0:51.4 | Thank you guys for checking in. |
| 0:53.6 | We've got an amazing season two. |
| 0:56.8 | As I told y'all, season two was going to be bigger and better. Today's episode, I am so humbled to have someone truly, truly amazing, who has |
| 1:05.6 | been a light to this world, Dr. Tama Bryant. Dr. Tama is a psychologist, associate professor of psychology at Pepperdine, |
| 1:17.8 | and the newly elected president of the APA, which stands for the American Psychological Association, |
| 1:24.3 | which is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology |
| 1:29.5 | with more than 120,000 members. She also has a Masters of Divinity. But also, she is a mother. |
| 1:38.6 | She is a sister. She is a friend. And she is checking in with us today. Welcome, Dr. Tama Bryant. |
| 1:47.0 | I am so excited to be here and just love you and your community and what you're doing for us to be able to check in because there's so much going on. |
| 1:56.5 | Well, thank you so much. |
| 1:58.5 | I just remember connecting with you around 2014, 2015, and I was excited to connect with somebody as a therapist, someone as a woman of color, but you also are a minister. |
| 2:12.7 | So you understand the science. |
| 2:15.2 | But every now and then, you're like, if I can, can I pray? |
| 2:22.0 | That's that. |
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