Ep. 15 - Misinformation in Nutrition: Separating Fact From Fiction with Rachel Laster, RDN

Ep. 21 - The Power of Mindful Healing: Dr. Timothy McDaniel’s Approach to Mental Wellness

Step into a candid conversation on mindfulness and men's mental health with Dr. Timothy McDaniel. Discover practical approaches to stress management and how mindfulness can transform both personal well-being and patient care. • The role of mindfulness in managing work-related stress for healthcare professionals • Practical tips for starting and maintaining daily mindfulness routines • How mindfulness impacts emotional awareness and decision-making • Integrating mindfulness into patient care and building empathy • Common misconceptions about meditation and everyday ways to practice mindfulness

Ep. 20 Journey to Doctorhood: Black Women Physicians Discuss Burnout, Balance, and Breaking Barriers

On this episode, aspiring physician Layla Guthrie sits down with three accomplished African American female doctors to explore the real stories behind a career in medicine. Hear firsthand advice on overcoming obstacles, finding balance, and thriving in a demanding field. * The personal journeys and motivations of women physicians * Honest discussions on overcoming obstacles and self-doubt * The importance of community and support in medical training * Strategies for maintaining wellness and work-life balance * The value of vulnerability and cultural connection in patient care

Ep. 19 What You Need to Know About Head and Neck Cancer: Risks and Treatments | Healing With Her Podcast

Join Dr. Nylander, Dr. Reed and Dr. Wooten as they discuss essential topics around head and neck cancers in honor of Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Learn about risk factors, prevention, and why early detection is critical. • Definitions and types of head and neck cancers, including affected areas • Major risk factors like smoking, alcohol, and HPV exposure • The impact of environmental and occupational toxins, vaping, and marijuana • Key symptoms to watch for and when to seek medical evaluation • Disparities in diagnosis and outcomes within different communities and the importance of self-advocacy

Ep. 18 - The Hidden World of Anesthesia: Black Women Doctors Share Stories from the OR | Healing With Her

Step into the world of Black women medical professionals as they shed light on anesthesia—what really happens when you're "put to sleep" and the essential role anesthesiologists play in patient care. This episode breaks down common concerns and crucial information you need to know before surgery. • What anesthesiologists actually do and the years of training required • The different types of anesthesia, including general and regional options like epidurals and spinals • Key information and medical history patients should always share before surgery • Common fears and risks, such as waking up during surgery and how nausea is managed • Why fasting and full disclosure about medicines, substances, and permanent jewelry are critical for safety

Ep. 17 - Beyond the Smile: Dr. Jessica Blakely on Oral Health, Barriers, and Holistic Healing

Step into a candid conversation with Dr. Jessica Blakely, a dentist and advocate, as she breaks down the real connections between oral health and your overall wellness. Get the facts on dental care, common myths, and the realities Black women face in accessing treatment. * How oral health impacts conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer's * The biggest barriers to dental care in underserved communities * Signs and symptoms you should never ignore in your mouth * Myths and fears about going to the dentist, debunked * The truth about flossing, mouthwash, and what really matters for a healthy smile