Healing With Her Podcast

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Welcome to Healing With Her, the podcast where women in medicine share bold, honest and healing conversations from the front lines of healthcare. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone passionate about wellness, you'll find stories here that resonate, educate and inspire.

  1. Jun 15

    Ep. 21 - The Power of Mindful Healing: Dr. Timothy McDaniel’s Approach to Mental Wellness

    Step into a candid conversation on mindfulness and men's mental health with Dr. Timothy McDaniel. Discover practical approaches to stress management and how mindfulness can transform both personal well-being and patient care. • The role of mindfulness in managing work-related stress for healthcare professionals • Practical tips for starting and maintaining daily mindfulness routines • How mindfulness impacts emotional awareness and decision-making • Integrating mindfulness into patient care and building empathy • Common misconceptions about meditation and everyday ways to practice mindfulness

    34 min

  2. May 29

    Ep. 20 Journey to Doctorhood: Black Women Physicians Discuss Burnout, Balance, and Breaking Barriers

    On this episode, aspiring physician Layla Guthrie sits down with three accomplished African American female doctors to explore the real stories behind a career in medicine. Hear firsthand advice on overcoming obstacles, finding balance, and thriving in a demanding field. The personal journeys and motivations of women physiciansHonest discussions on overcoming obstacles and self-doubtThe importance of community and support in medical trainingStrategies for maintaining wellness and work-life balanceThe value of vulnerability and cultural connection in patient care

    36 min

  3. May 14

    Ep. 19 What You Need to Know About Head and Neck Cancer: Risks and Treatments | Healing With Her Podcast

    Join Dr. Nylander, Dr. Reed and Dr. Wooten as they discuss essential topics around head and neck cancers in honor of Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about risk factors, prevention, and why early detection is critical. • Definitions and types of head and neck cancers, including affected areas • Major risk factors like smoking, alcohol, and HPV exposure • The impact of environmental and occupational toxins, vaping, and marijuana • Key symptoms to watch for and when to seek medical evaluation • Disparities in diagnosis and outcomes within different communities and the importance of self-advocacy

    28 min

  4. Apr 30

    Ep. 18 - The Hidden World of Anesthesia: Black Women Doctors Share Stories from the OR | Healing With Her

    Step into the world of Black women medical professionals as they shed light on anesthesia—what really happens when you're "put to sleep" and the essential role anesthesiologists play in patient care. This episode breaks down common concerns and crucial information you need to know before surgery. • What anesthesiologists actually do and the years of training required • The different types of anesthesia, including general and regional options like epidurals and spinals • Key information and medical history patients should always share before surgery • Common fears and risks, such as waking up during surgery and how nausea is managed • Why fasting and full disclosure about medicines, substances, and permanent jewelry are critical for safety

    34 min

  5. Apr 16

    Ep. 17 - Beyond the Smile: Dr. Jessica Blakely on Oral Health, Barriers, and Holistic Healing

    Step into a candid conversation with Dr. Jessica Blakely, a dentist and advocate, as she breaks down the real connections between oral health and your overall wellness. Get the facts on dental care, common myths, and the realities Black women face in accessing treatment. How oral health impacts conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer'sThe biggest barriers to dental care in underserved communitiesSigns and symptoms you should never ignore in your mouthMyths and fears about going to the dentist, debunkedThe truth about flossing, mouthwash, and what really matters for a healthy smile

    31 min

  6. Apr 4

    Ep. 16 - Breaking Down Colon Cancer: Early Detection, Treatment and Prevention for Our Community

    Step into an honest conversation about colon cancer awareness, prevention, and treatment with Dr. Timothy Adams and the Healing with Her team. This episode gets straight to the facts you need to know about screenings and staying proactive for your health. • Why early detection of colon cancer matters and recent changes in screening guidelines • Common symptoms and risk factors to watch for, especially in the Black community • What to expect before, during, and after a colonoscopy • Alternative screening options and their effectiveness • Advances in minimally invasive treatments and essential steps after a cancer diagnosis

    31 min

  7. Mar 15

    Ep. 15 - Misinformation in Nutrition: Separating Fact From Fiction with Rachel Laster, RDN

    In this episode of Healing with Her, hosts Drs. Wilson, Neal and Nylander sit down with guest dietitian Rachel Laster to break down essential truths about nutrition, diet culture, and health. Get no-nonsense, evidence-based answers to common myths and find out who really needs a dietitian on their care team.What’s covered in this episode:• The real difference between an RDN, CDN, and a nutritionist• How social media influencers spread nutritional misinformation• Who benefits most from seeing a registered dietitian• Common pitfalls in dieting, weight loss, and the truth about “quick results”• Practical advice for building a healthier diet and the importance of waterTune in for straight talk, practical tips, and thoughtful conversation that centers the lived experiences of Black women in medicine and wellness.

    36 min

  8. Feb 26

    Ep. 14 - Follow Your Heart… But Check It Too | Healing With Her Podcast

    Dive into the realities of heart health and health inequities with leading Black women in medicine. In this episode, the hosts break down essential facts, practical advice, and cultural context for heart disease in the Black community. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why heart disease disproportionately affects Black communities, especially women How early-onset hypertension is showing up and what’s causing it in younger generations The importance of family history, early screenings, and how to advocate for yourself in healthcare settings What "weathering" and social determinants mean for your heart and overall wellness Culturally relevant tips for diet, exercise, and holistic wellness to protect your heart Don’t miss these bold, honest conversations that are changing how we approach wellness and care.

    31 min
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Welcome to Healing With Her, the podcast where women in medicine share bold, honest and healing conversations from the front lines of healthcare. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone passionate about wellness, you'll find stories here that resonate, educate and inspire.

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  • Creator
    Pod Hub+
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Healing With Her Podcast