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Mind Your Mental Podcast

Dr. Raquel Martin

Mind your mental is a podcast that seeks to educate, empower, and uplift those seeking guidance through the monumental world of mental health and wellbeing. Join Dr. Raquel Martin as she dis...

Episodes

20 of 92 episodes

Finding the Right Therapist

Dr. Raquel Martin helps a listener navigate the search for a therapist, breaking down how to find a provider who understands your background...

16:57Dec 9, 2025

Being Black, Military, and Raising LGBTQ+ Kids

An active-duty soldier opens up about balancing identity, service, and family. Dr. Raquel Martin unpacks what it means to be Black in the mi...

16:47Dec 2, 2025

Understanding White Curiosity and Racial Boundaries

Dr. Raquel Martin answers a listener's question on the psychology of white curiosity, unpacking how social privilege and racial dynamics sha...

25:18Nov 25, 2025

Learning to Love After Trauma

In this Mailbag episode, Dr. Raquel Martin explains how to build love and connection after growing up unseen, unheard, or unloved, and why s...

12:43Nov 18, 2025

Grief Isn't Something You Get Over

Grief isn't linear, and it's not something you just "get over." Dr. Martin discusses the long arc of grief in Black communities, from person...

21:36Nov 11, 2025

The Danger of Pray It Away Culture

When religious beliefs are used to silence pain, it's called spiritual bypassing. Dr. Martin discusses how Black faith spaces can hold both...

20:45Nov 4, 2025

Black Kids Are Not Little Adults

From schools to home life, Black children are often denied the innocence and support others receive. Dr. Martin explores how adultification...

25:14Oct 28, 2025

Burnout From Performing Blackness

What happens when being "Black enough" becomes a performance? Dr. Martin unpacks the mental health cost of masking, code-switching, and resp...

24:51Oct 21, 2025

Why Respect Beats Obedience in Parenting

Many Black families parent from a place of fear, shaped by generations of trauma. Dr. Martin explores how shifting from obedience to respect...

24:41Oct 14, 2025

Black Youth Suicide Crisis

Black youth suicide rates have surged over 50% in recent years. In this episode, Dr. Raquel Martin debunks the myth that Black people don't...

23:15Oct 7, 2025

Healing Trauma, ADHD & Hormones, and Boundaries

From trauma healing to ADHD and hormonal changes, Dr. Raquel Martin breaks down listener questions and explains why strong boundaries protec...

33:18Sep 30, 2025

Navigating the Complexities of Couples Therapy ft Kristen Feemster

In this conversation, Kristen and Dr. Raquel Martin discuss the intricacies of couples therapy, the challenges of organizing group therapy,...

53:02Nov 19, 2024

Authenticity and Legacy In Business Ft Fawn Weaver

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Raquel Martin interviews Fawn Weaver, exploring her journey as an entrepreneur, the impact of her book, a...

53:52Nov 12, 2024

The Essence of Who You Are ft Dr. William Parham

In this conversation, Dr. Raquel Martin and Dr. William Parham discuss the critical aspects of mental health, particularly focusing on the e...

51:36Nov 5, 2024

Activism vs. Organizing: A Deep Dive The Weaponization of Data ft Dr. David Johns

In this conversation, Dr. Raquel Martin speaks with Dr. David Johns about the critical differences between activism and organizing, particul...

01:07:54Oct 29, 2024

The Role of Social Media in Our Lives The Impact of Parenting on Personal Values ft Jessica Schrody

In this episode of the Mind Your Mental Podcast, host Dr. Martin welcomes Jessica Schrody, a multifaceted content creator and entrepreneur....

01:08:12Oct 22, 2024

Challenging Traditional Parenting Norms Empowering Children: The Key to Success ft Destini Ann

In this conversation, Destini Ann and Dr. Martin discuss conscious parenting and the importance of respecting children. They explore the dif...

45:19Oct 16, 2024

Exploring the Complexity of Black Identity ft Touré

Summary The conversation explores the concept of black identity and the limitations of existing frameworks. It delves into the idea of black...

43:47Oct 1, 2024

Breaking Stereotypes: Addressing Black Men's Mental Health ft Kizzle

Kizzle, founder of Express Yourself Black Men, shares his journey of starting the platform and the top three themes that come up in conversa...

55:20Sep 24, 2024

The Role of Media in Portraying Athletes with Respect ft Dr. Kensa Gunter

Dr. Kensa Gunter discusses the unique challenges faced by athletes in the world of sports. These challenges include the intertwining of athl...

50:11Sep 17, 2024