8 episodes

A podcast providing a safe and open space for black men to engage in meaningful conversations often about topics overlooked in black culture. Together, we explore and discuss a wide range of issues, from mental health to masculinity, with the aim of fostering deeper connections and understanding within our community. Join us for an honest and insightful exploration of what it means to be a therapeutic podcast.

Black Guy Therapy Todd Campbell & Jarod Parrish

    • Society & Culture

A podcast providing a safe and open space for black men to engage in meaningful conversations often about topics overlooked in black culture. Together, we explore and discuss a wide range of issues, from mental health to masculinity, with the aim of fostering deeper connections and understanding within our community. Join us for an honest and insightful exploration of what it means to be a therapeutic podcast.

    Health Matters: A Discussion on Blood Pressure

    Health Matters: A Discussion on Blood Pressure

    In this episode, we delve into a crucial health issue prevalent in our society, particularly among the black community: blood pressure. Join us as we explore the significance of maintaining healthy blood pressure levels, backed by eye-opening statistics that shed light on the alarming reality. Leveraging Jarod's expertise, we venture into actionable steps and innovative approaches to empower individuals and communities in effectively managing blood pressure.

    • 55 min
    The NeuroRevolution: Understanding the Mystery of Cognitive Disorders with Dr. Michael Oliver

    The NeuroRevolution: Understanding the Mystery of Cognitive Disorders with Dr. Michael Oliver

    In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Oliver, a highly-qualified expert in Biological Psychology. After completing his Ph.D. at the University of Tennessee in 2018, Dr. Oliver embarked on a fascinating research journey at The University of Tennessee Medical Center. His focus was to explore the potential use of Event-Related Potentials (ERPs), an EEG technique, as a functional biomarker for early detection and disease progression in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

    Join us and stay tuned for an insightful and thought-provoking episode, where Dr. Oliver not only discusses his groundbreaking work but also takes a moment to unwind and explore his experiences outside of the laboratory. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on cutting-edge research in the field of cognitive neurophysiology with Dr. Michael Oliver.

    • 56 min
    Understanding Politics: A Candid Conversation with Political Strategist Jasper Hendricks, III.

    Understanding Politics: A Candid Conversation with Political Strategist Jasper Hendricks, III.

    Join us on this episode as we delve into the world of politics with the remarkable Jasper Hendrix, III. As a Political Strategist and Metro Nashville Commissioner, Jasper shares his captivating journey into politics, his unwavering passion for public service, and his insights on how we can actively engage ourselves in our communities. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!

    • 53 min
    Empowering Communities: Black Banks & Beyond with Jeff McGruder

    Empowering Communities: Black Banks & Beyond with Jeff McGruder

    On this episode we have a truly inspiring guest. He is Jeff McGruder, one of the owners of Citizens Savings Bank & Trust, the oldest black bank in the United States.

    In this episode, Jeff talks about his incredible journey through life and banking. He shares some fascinating stories and insights into what it means to be a part of such a historic institution in America.

    We also discuss the crucial role that black owned banks play in our community and our society as a whole.

    • 54 min
    Being Black in a White Coat: A Candid Conversation About One Doctor's Journey in Medicine

    Being Black in a White Coat: A Candid Conversation About One Doctor's Journey in Medicine

    Join us for a powerful conversation as we sit down with none other than Dr. Raymond McDermott, a brilliant radiologist. In this episode, we delve deep into Dr. McDermott's fascinating journey in medicine, exploring the challenges he has faced as a black doctor. With candor and humility, Dr. McDermott shares with us the discrimination he has encountered, and his unwavering commitment to breaking down barriers and paving the way for future generations. But it's not all serious talk - we also discover some surprising and playful aspects of this remarkable doctor, including his passion for music.

    • 59 min
    Ancestral Wisdom: Empowering Black Maternal Experiences with Doula Kasey Tucker

    Ancestral Wisdom: Empowering Black Maternal Experiences with Doula Kasey Tucker

    Diving deep into the roots of empowerment, this episode explores the vital role of doulas in the black community. From supporting black women through childbirth to nurturing black men and families, doulas have been the unsung heroes of our community for generations. Doula Kasey Tucker of Motherbirths, LLC. shares her journey through this space and teaches us a few things about doulas.

    • 58 min

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