Cope For The Culture Podcast

On today's episode, I am joined by Ginelle Hines LPC, a therapist in the world of adoption and Alex Evans who has the lived experience of adoption. On this episode we discuss adoption from within the family, foster care and more. We explore the impact it places on individuals and families as well as the trauma that arises. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe a...

On today's episode, I am joined by Janee Avent Harris LPC a professor, therapist and researcher for mental Health and the Black Church, and Brad Mitchell, owner of Mitchspirations LLC. On this episode we discuss the impact of mental health within the church and how religion influences the way we view mental health. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave...

On today's episode, I will address addiction and it’s recent rise in our culture. I will explore the dynamics of the war on drugs, history of drugs being placed in our communities, party culture and shed light on how drugs and alcohol have become a means of survival in our community. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. The Cope For The Cult...

On today's episode, I am joined by Todgi Dozier, a visual artist and Chris Sherrod a rapper and producer. On this episode we discuss the importance of utilizing creative outlets and how they can assist in improving your mental health. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review.  Find Todgi (@theblackonion) https://www.theblackonion.com/ ...

On today's episode, I am joined by Darren Brand, a comedian, actor and overall entertainer. On this episode we discuss the journey to entrepreneurship. We explore, the highs, the lows, expectations and everything in between. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. Find Darren at https://www.darrenbrand.com/ https://www.instagram.com/darrenbrand...

On today's episode, I will address body image as it relates to how the culture views itself. I will discuss the expectations produced by mainstream media, body positivity, self image, self worth and the judgement we have placed on one another within the culture. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review. The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared...

On today's episode, I am joined by James “ JD” Malone, a professor and advocate for criminal justice. On this episode we discuss Black Male Genocide that has taken a rise in our community and is plaguing our culture. We explore the impact of the nature of this trauma and its impact to our community.  The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared towards discussing mental health as it relates to...

On today's episode, I am joined by LJ Flintall, a justice reform advocate, a mental health advocate for transitional youth, and The Program Director for North Carolina Families United. We discuss the taboo subject of incarceration and re-assimilation into society. This episode explores the challenges our community faces, brokenness of the system, the lack of resources to help reduce recidivism and...

Welcome to Cope for the Culture, I am your host Tiana Renee, the culture's advocate. On today's episode, I am joined by Laura Marie, a feminist, advocate for the Black community and creator of blog “The Table Read”. On this episode we dive into the dynamics of gender roles and the restraining expectations we have placed on men and women in the culture. Thank you for listening and if you enjoyed th...

Welcome to Cope for the Culture, I am your host Tiana Renae, the culture's advocate. On today's episode, I will address how we have allowed social media to consume our culture. I will explore the crippling effect of social media as it relates to factors such as time consumption, being hypercritical of one another, cyber bullying, comparison and more!  The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geare...

Welcome to Cope for the Culture, I am your host Tiana Renae, the culture's advocate. On today's episode, I am joined by D’Angelo Taylor, MA, LGPC. He is A licensed therapist, music producer and artist . He is also the founder of The Soundtrack of Life and CEO of Super Dope Nation. Our discussion centers around the pressure to provide as a black father. We dive into the biases and expectations we a...

On today's episode, I am joined by Melanie Harris, founder of the Good Turn non profit organization and Rakeem Chambers, a North Carolina based real estate broker. Our discussion today centers around relationships, and the impact it has on our mental health.  Follow Melani @bethegoodturn  Follow Rakeem @rchambers_realestate The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared towards discussing me...

On today's episode, I am joined by Shadee Language, a mother, wife and life coach, as we discuss the qualities, practices and mindset in becoming a young, successful, strong, black mother.  Find Shadee at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyshadee/ The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared towards discussing mental health as it relates to black and minority communities. On this show we...

On today's episode, I will address the recent rise in popularity of mental health related topics, how it is much deeper than a trending hashtag, along with the work and honesty required to improve the state of your mental health.  The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared towards discussing mental health as it relates to black and minority communities. On this show we have solo and interview...

In this episode, I explain my vision and motivation behind creating the podcast. The Cope For The Culture Podcast is geared towards discussing mental health as it relates to black and minority communities. On this show we have solo and interview based episodes with individuals from different walks of life who are dedicated to being the change within the culture as it relates to various topics and...