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Join Dr. Amber Thornton and her guests for Root & Grow Chats, all about personal development, growth and truly enhancing wellness.

To book your free 15 minute consultation or to learn more about Dr. Amber Thornton Consulting services, head to www.dramberthornton.com.

Send inquiries and questions to: hello@dramberthornton.com

Root & Grow Chats w/ Dr. Amber Thornton Dr. Amber Thornton

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Join Dr. Amber Thornton and her guests for Root & Grow Chats, all about personal development, growth and truly enhancing wellness.

To book your free 15 minute consultation or to learn more about Dr. Amber Thornton Consulting services, head to www.dramberthornton.com.

Send inquiries and questions to: hello@dramberthornton.com

    THROWBACK: "Are you afraid to go to therapy?"

    THROWBACK: "Are you afraid to go to therapy?"

    Episode originally aired on July 14, 2017.

    Are you afraid to go to therapy? Listen as Dr. Amber Thornton discusses her therapy experiences and the top 10 reasons she believes people are afraid to go to therapy.

    Read more about the reasons you may feel afraid to go to therapy here -> www.dramberthornton.com/blog/are-you-…go-to-therapy
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    Do you have a question you would like answered on ‘A Different Perspective’ podcast? If so, email your question to me at podcast@dramberthornton.com.
    Are you interested in having me come speak with your students, organization, club, group, community, colleagues, employees, etc. about topics ranging from culture, diversity, inclusion, mental health, wellness, self-care, or psychology? If so, email me at hello@dramberthornton.com.
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    Tweet, Instagram, Facebook, or email me with your ideas and feedback about the podcast.
    podcast@dramberthornton.com
    @dramberthornton (Twitter, Facebook, IG)

    Listen to 'A Different Perspective' podcast on:
    SoundCloud- https://soundcloud.com/dramberthornton
    iTunes- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/a-different-perspective-dr-amber-thornton/id1205183788?mt=2
    Google Play- https://play.google.com/music/m/I5tonwxeqzyjxsvbb2aoiflx3ki?t=A_Different_Perspective__Dr_Amber_Thornton
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    *All music produced by Joshua Thornton. Check him out at https://soundcloud.com/joshuathorntontheproducer. Contact: joshutheproducer@aol.com

    • 54 min
    #37: Dr. Thornton's Self-Care Starter Pack

    #37: Dr. Thornton's Self-Care Starter Pack

    Need some help with self-care? Listen as Dr. Amber Thornton shares her "Self-Care Starter Pack". Also hear her perspective on the changing gender norms and expectations that are happening in society.

    Do you feel ready to start a Self-Care Challenge? If so, check out Dr. Thornton's 21 Days of Self-Care Challenge at https://www.dramberthornton.com/21daysofselfcare-the-program/21daysofselfcare-the-program
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    Do you have a question you would like answered on ‘A Different Perspective’ podcast? If so, email your question to me at podcast@dramberthornton.com.
    Are you interested in having me come speak with your students, organization, club, group, community, colleagues, employees, etc. about topics ranging from culture, diversity, inclusion, mental health, wellness, self-care, or psychology? If so, email me at hello@dramberthornton.com.
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    Tweet, Instagram, Facebook, or email me with your ideas and feedback about the podcast.
    podcast@dramberthornton.com
    @dramberthornton (Twitter, Facebook, IG)

    Listen to 'A Different Perspective' podcast on:
    SoundCloud- https://soundcloud.com/dramberthornton
    iTunes- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/a-different-perspective-dr-amber-thornton/id1205183788?mt=2
    Google Play- https://play.google.com/music/m/I5tonwxeqzyjxsvbb2aoiflx3ki?t=A_Different_Perspective__Dr_Amber_Thornton
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    *All music produced by Joshua Thornton. Check him out at https://soundcloud.com/joshuathorntontheproducer. Contact: joshutheproducer@aol.com

    • 38 min
    #36: "Learning Healthy Masculinity": Black Men & Mental Health, Pt. 3

    #36: "Learning Healthy Masculinity": Black Men & Mental Health, Pt. 3

    Join the conversation with Dr. Amber Thornton and Dr. Steven Kniffley as they discuss Black Masculinity and how it is linked to mental health and relationships within the Black community.

    To connect with Dr. Kniffley:
    Email- steven.kniffley@wright.edu

    Watch Dr. Kniffley's TED Talk here- https://youtu.be/5trvm6-18F0

    Books by Dr. Kniffley:
    "Knowledge of Self: Understanding the Mind of the Black Male"- http://a.co/a3gLk9U

    "The Black Man's Guide to Graduate School"- http://a.co/42lVvys
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    Do you have a question you would like answered on ‘A Different Perspective’ podcast? If so, email your question to me at podcast@dramberthornton.com.
    Are you interested in having me come speak with your students, organization, club, group, community, colleagues, employees, etc. about topics ranging from culture, diversity, inclusion, mental health, wellness, self-care, or psychology? If so, email me at hello@dramberthornton.com.
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    Tweet, Instagram, Facebook, or email me with your ideas and feedback about the podcast.
    podcast@dramberthornton.com
    @dramberthornton (Twitter, Facebook, IG)

    Listen to 'A Different Perspective' podcast on:
    SoundCloud- https://soundcloud.com/dramberthornton
    iTunes- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/a-different-perspective-dr-amber-thornton/id1205183788?mt=2
    Google Play- https://play.google.com/music/m/I5tonwxeqzyjxsvbb2aoiflx3ki?t=A_Different_Perspective__Dr_Amber_Thornton
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    *All music produced by Joshua Thornton. Check him out at https://soundcloud.com/joshuathorntontheproducer. Contact: joshutheproducer@aol.com

    • 54 min

Customer Reviews

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4 Ratings

Terry362 ,

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So fantastic to listen to both you and Cedric reasoning ,
discussing issues l am passionate about has a black woman. Nice pace, good challenging questions and exploration. So professional too with great humour. You have inspired me to start my own has a group therapist and blogger ❤️🎓 Keep up the good work - Rainbow Blak.
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Ish Babe ,

Exactly what I needed

I'm so glad that I came across this podcast. It's nice to hear from a professional WOC alongside the work that I do with a professional in my city and learning more about the impact that life events have had on my mental wellness and moving forward.

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