The Black Psychologist Podcast

This week with Dr. Ashley Poole we resume our conversation about men who don't post their partners on social media, dating your intellectual match, earning less than $30,000 is a deal breaker for dating, and couples who sleep in separate bedrooms.

This week we discuss the killing of Tyre Nicholos, 50 Cent thinks depression is a luxury, Tranq Dope mixed with Fentanyl brings fresh horror to U.S. drug zones and Psychologists want to help Colorado mental health crisis by being allowed to prescribe medications.

This week we discuss why some people are staying sober during "Dry January" and some of the benefits, 4 behaviors that will raise red flags' on a first date, more than 1,200 families suing social media companies over kids' mental health and is there a best time of day for therapy.

This week we welcome back guess host Dr. Ashley Poole to discuss going to therapy as the latest dating/relationship deal breaker and why some men don't post their partner on social media.

This week we discuss the increase of alcohol related deaths that are claiming the lives of working-age Americans, how smartphones may be able to help predict suicide, Sports Psychologist launches lawsuit against the San Antonio Spurs and player Josh Primo for alleged indecent exposure during individual sessions and why do people think going to therapy makes you a good person.

This week we discuss Kanye West wearing 'White Lives Matter' shirt at fashion show, Andrew Tate and his misogynist messaging, health panel recommends regular anxiety screenings for adults under 65.

This week we discuss the Miami Dolphin's handling of Tua Tagovailoa's head injury, Little Mermaid live action trailer flooded with racist youtube comments and tweets, Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver suspended one year and fined $10 milllion after probe finds multiple incidents of workplace misconduct, Megan Thee Stallion's new mental health support website and and an update in the murder of music...

This week we discuss the recent tragic death of music artist PnB Rock, the ups and downs of the new social media trend "Quiet Quitting", Deion Sander's dress code for college players and Psychedelic therapy could help treat alcohol use disorder.

This week we discuss the Deshaun Watson suspension, the LGBTQ community experiencing negative stigmas as monkeypox cases rise and the debate over appropriate messaging, research stating single men are the 'loneliest they've been in generations,' how ghosting is linked to mental health and increase of 'rainbow fentanyl' pills.

This week we discuss Sesame Place's Rosita mascot snubbing black family, Brooklyn Bishop robbed at gun point while delivering sermon on livestream, therapist has license revoked over allegations she took thousands in cash and trips from a client, new research finds that serotonin activity is not responsible for depression and postpartum depression can hit both mom and dad, sometimes at the same ti...

This week we discuss R. Kelly being ordered to undergo sexual disorder treatment, Cherelle Griner, wife of imprisoned WNBA star protecting her mental health during trial, Randy Cox paralysed by while being transported in police van by New Haven police in Connecticut/police shooting of Jayland Walker, Rhode Island State Senator Tiara Mack twerking on TikTok

This week we discuss skepticism centering around Jay-Z's Bitcoin academy in former housing project, the mental health impact of Roe Vs. Wade overturn, new mental health emergency hotline launching nationwide on July 16th and troubled residential treatment facilities in Utah.

This week we discuss using rappers' own rhymes as purported evidence of crime, Burger King's Pride campaign featuring the "Pride Whopper" getting negative feedback, Halo Infinite's Juneteenth cosmetic with offensive name and a recent study provides evidence that offering CBT and cash can reduce crime and violence.

This week we discuss coping with the recent rash of mass shooting events, 6 NCAA athletes die by suicide since March, Marvel's new Transgender superhero, Netflix's Love on the Spectrum series, Wells Fargo conducting 'fake interviews' with women and people of color for jobs already filled. #theblackpsychologistpodcast #youtube #marvel #ncaa

This week we discuss the controversy surrounding Walmart's Juneteenth ice cream, a US man wins $450,000 after unwanted work birthday party triggers panic attack, how retailers use psychology to change what we purchase, crypto currency possibly evolving into an addiction and Tennessee Bill would force drunken drivers to support victims' children.

This week we discuss NFL teams asking draft prospects inappropriate questions about sexuality and parents, the impact of legalized marijuana on therapy, University of Penn law professor rebuked for saying Blacks and other minorities resent western achievements and how raising minimum wage has resulted in lower divorce rates.

This week we discuss if Hollywood failed Bruce Willis, the "Don't Say Gay" bill/HB 616, if you're really in love or just trauma bonding, and moms who microdose 'magic' mushrooms say the psychedelic made them better parents.

This week we discuss how Will Smith slapping Chris Rock personifies toxic masculinity, a new tiktok test claims it can tell how angry someone is, the CROWN Act 2022 (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) bill and a NYC landlord posts giant signs calling out non-paying tenants.

This week we are joined by Certified Speed and Agility Coach Erik Strassman to discuss the relationship between exercise and mental health, the ongoing Jussie Smollett saga, 'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler being mistaken for a bank robber in Atlanta, and young americans aspiring to become social media influencers.

This week we discuss the controversy surrounding University of Penn swimmer Lia Thomas who is transgender should be allowed to compete, Doctors more likely to describe black patients as uncooperative, Black Patients labeled as uncooperative, Restaurants saying "no" to phones at the table, and study links tics to social media.

This week we discuss Brian Flores's lawsuit against the NFL, Ben Simmons's mental health, government harm reduction programs and how an art contest reveals mental health challenges.

This week we discuss whether couples are more likely to break up on Valentines Day, how BDSM/kink can be used to help your mental health, people using tattoos as therapy to recover from trauma and the recent bomb threats at HBCUs.

This week we discuss Regina' King's son Ian Alexander Jr dies by suicide and the current state of suicide in the black community, why so many black men are hiding mental illness, how Mexico's real life drug cartels are recruiting youths to be drug smugglers through Grand Theft Auto online, Mental Token is using cryptocurrency to bring awareness to mental health around the globe.

This week we discuss the "Post your pill challenge", cannabis compounds prevent infection by Covid-19 virus, quitting your job increase your mental health, mental health advocates want a new name for Schizophrenia.

This week we discuss Antonio Brown's bizarre behavior, mental health gyms are on the rise, seasonal affective disorder and winter weather sabotaging your sex drive and employer's offering mental health benefits you don't know about.