The Ash & Yabs Podcast

Acsha

Hosted by two females who’s mission is to spread love & information.To empower & inspire our listeners. Discussions about anything and everything from the hottest trending topics to our own personal experiences. With special guests, and plenty of other stuff thrown in the mix!! Get in touch. Email: talkwithacshaandyabs@hotmail.com Instagram: @ashyabspodcast

  1. 10/10/2020

    Ep #16 Black Mental Health Is Black Mental Wealth Ft. Gretchen Robertson & Zakiya Bishton

    Welcome to episode 16! We are dedicating this episode to two very important events happening during the month of October… Black History Month & World Mental Health Awareness Day (10th October).  We are joined by two very special guests, Gretchen Robertson who is a black American Transpersonal psychotherapist & volunteer counsellor at Frontline Therapist.  And Zakiya Bishton, yogi & founder of Mindwalk Yoga.  The four of us ladies have a conversation about all areas of mental health, particularly for a black women in today’s society. We discuss:  Common themes surrounding black women and mental health Identifying symptoms The stigma  surrounding mental health in the black community Stereotypes of black women & how to manage them Recognising the signs of mental healthPressures of society that contribute to our mental health How do we manage these?Representation and the huge importance of it What is a Transpersonal Psychotherapist & how can we benefit from it’s practises Self Care Resources Frontline Therapist - A one stop shop mental health platform www.frontlinetherapist.com The Frontline Therapist E-book - Helping you to understand the common mental health problems and where you can go to receive support Mindwalk Yoga - Yoga tailored to treat anxiety www.mindwalkyoga.org  Bops that are good for the soul:  RZA - Meditation  Londrelle - Stay Free  Lizzo - Exactly How I Feel  Connect with us:  Gretchen - soul_food_88 Zakiya - @mindwalkyoga  Ash & Yabs @ashyabspodcast   LIVE UP & LOVE UP

    1h 31m

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Hosted by two females who’s mission is to spread love & information.To empower & inspire our listeners. Discussions about anything and everything from the hottest trending topics to our own personal experiences. With special guests, and plenty of other stuff thrown in the mix!! Get in touch. Email: talkwithacshaandyabs@hotmail.com Instagram: @ashyabspodcast