Listen "We Heal in Connection with Other People"
Episode Synopsis
Join Corey Dion Lewis on "Coffee Can't Fix Everything" as he engages in a profound conversation with mental health advocate Kayla Bell-Consolver. In this episode, they delve into the significance of community healing, the impact of ancestral practices, and the challenges of navigating mental wellness in various communities. Kayla shares her journey, offering valuable insights on building and sustaining supportive environments both online and offline. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that underscores the power of collective healing and the role of community in mental health.Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 1:04 - Meet Kayla Bell-Consolver 2:02 - The Essence of Community Healing 3:52 - Ancestral Practices in Modern Healing 5:52 - Evidence-Based vs. Lived Experience 7:52 - Healing While Helping Others 10:07 - Cultivating Online Communities 13:32 - Navigating Multi-Generational Relationships 17:42 - Managing Negativity in Online Communities 21:57 - Evolving Communities Over Time 25:16 - Investment in Community Relationships 26:44 - My City My Health and Community Healing 29:08 - Importance of Community in Healthcare 30:38 - ConclusionLinks to Mental Health Resources:National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)Mental Health America (MHA)Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)Therapy for Black GirlsBlack Mental Health AllianceDon't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations on mental health and wellness!
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