Black Therapist Podcast

Nikita Banks, LCSW

Black Therapist Podcast formerly Black In Therapy Is a New Podcast where we discuss the unique issues facing people of color. Listen! Comment! Like! Follow! Subscribe!

  • 24 minutes 4 seconds
    Motherless Men
    With the death of DMX we remember the motherless men impacted by trauma and why we have to create the space to care for them. 

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    12 April 2021, 5:41 am
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Toxic Christianity
    Derrick Jackson, Toxic Christianity and how women can free themselves from the oppressive nature of other’s interpretation of your spiritual walk and your emotional wellbeing; Featuring Christian Counselor Dr Juanita Warrren of Chaplaincy Services & Consulting, Inc.

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    29 March 2021, 8:29 am
  • 40 minutes 38 seconds
    Covid shock

    Covid shock.. on this episode of the black therapist podcast we discuss what life will look like after the pandemic. 


    The battle between faith and fear. And Yes I got my covid shot. 



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    15 March 2021, 7:49 am
  • 51 minutes 54 seconds
    I'm not built for white tears...

    Cultural competence goes both ways. And there are new realizations every day to see just how important culture can be and even a divisive force. In politics, therapy and the workplace. 


    When you can’t trust that someone of another culture shares your perspective on anything? How can you build trust.. 


    Or is it even necessary? 



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    8 February 2021, 9:18 am
  • 44 minutes 33 seconds
    Starting a Group Practice Part 2

    In part two of our episode with Dr Holly Sawyer, PHD we talk about the on going struggles between therapist and insurance companies and why it is so hard to find a clinician to take your insurance.. 



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    4 January 2021, 2:18 am
  • 49 minutes 50 seconds
    From Private Solo Practice to Group Practice

    It is always fun when Dr Holly Sawyer PHD shows up and this time is no different. On this episode of Black Therapist Podcast we talk about transitioning from Private to Group Practice. The challenges of being a Black Woman Therapist BOSS.. and why hiring cross cultural presents a unique challenge. And the intimacies of doing Telehealth. 


    This week is part One of our conversation tune in next week for Part Two.. 



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    28 December 2020, 8:57 am
  • 40 minutes 58 seconds
    What is the Future of Social Work
    Is the future of social work robots? On this episode I answer views questions. Discuss how to be present for your clients when they need direct services and what to do if a client needs therapy but money is the main mental health struggle… 

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    21 December 2020, 7:30 am
  • 37 minutes 55 seconds
    Sister Sister

    This holiday season presents an immense challenge for a lot of us and the number one problem I face both in my life and I see clients struggle with in my practice is building enforceable boundaries. 


    In this episode we talk about enforcing boundaries with families while grieving and why being selfish is self preservation especially in the age of covid.


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    30 November 2020, 7:16 am
  • 34 minutes 53 seconds
    My therapist.. the Trump Supporter? Nah Son
    The intersection of mental health, white supremacy, politics and marginalized members of society.. is deeply rooted in the mistrust of people of color and the mental health system like to hear about it here we go... 

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    2 November 2020, 6:34 am
  • 35 minutes 18 seconds
    Get Out And Vote
    We are a week away from the historic 2020 election, how are you preparing to have your voice heard and how are you preparing for the outcome. 

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    26 October 2020, 7:08 am
  • 32 minutes 22 seconds
    Be Kind To Yourself

    Making it through 2020 has just got to be enough without placing pressure on ourselves to succeed, go harder, perform at the highest levels and hustle hustle hustle. 


    This year can be a chance to reset, revive, and rely on the things you have now and what you are most grateful for. 


    Some of us just need to take the time and space to breathe and be kind to ourselves in this episode I discuss me doing just that. 


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    19 October 2020, 5:22 am
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