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Healing Black Women PodcastWhen You Have To Start OverTonight Laqwanda is sharing the things she has learned when she had to start over in live in her early 30's. This conversation was sparked by a TikTok on the page sharifarebuilds as she is documenting her journey to rebuild at the age of 32. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEw...2025-06-3016 min
Healing Black Women PodcastCan't Shame Me For RestingIn this episode of Healing Black Women Podcast, our host Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley dives into why she cannot shamed for resting and why embracing rest should be a source of pride rather than shame.Tune in to discover how rest can be reintroduced into your life with can lead to a more balanced, empowered life. We hope this episode will assist you in identifying simple ways to place rest back into your life. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have q...2025-05-0812 min
Healing Black Women PodcastWhen Pen & Paper Become the Path to Healing | REST CONFERENCE If you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our first session Guest Speakers, authors Tizda Ving and Rowana Abbensetts-Dobson sit down with us to share the impact of writing when it comes to healing for Black women. Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Become the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writin...2025-03-031h 00
Healing Black Women PodcastProtecting the Health Goals of the 92% for 2025 | REST CONFERENCEIf you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our third session Guest Speaker Nurse Practitioner Ebony Harvey, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, discusses health lights for Black Women in 2025 and ways to advocate for themselves. Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Becomes the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writing when it comes to healing for...2025-03-0347 min
Healing Black Women PodcastBlack Auntie Porch: Protecting Our Nieces | REST CONFERENCE If you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our fourth session Guest Speakers Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley and Tamika Major attempt to recenter the role of Black Aunties to challenge harmful rhetoric by older Black women towards our younger counterparts. Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Becomes the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writing when...2025-03-0342 min
Healing Black Women PodcastMoney & Mindfulness: How Financial Self-Care Transforms Your Life | REST CONFERENCE If you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our fifth session Guest Speaker Marjorie E. Roberts discusses Money & Mindfulness: How Financial Self-Care Transforms Your Life. Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Becomes the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writing when it comes to healing for Black women. Protecting the Health...2025-03-0332 min
Healing Black Women PodcastHow To Breakup With The Person You Were NEVER In A Relationship With | REST CONFERENCEIf you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our sixth session Guest Speakers Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley and Alicia Stevens discuss how to end that situationship.Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Becomes the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writing when it comes to healing for Black women. Protecting the Health Goals...2025-03-0346 min
Healing Black Women PodcastAvoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 | REST CONFERENCE If you missed our Leave The REST To Black Women conference, our first session Guest Speakers Lindsay Anderson and Cassandra R. Hill dives into avoiding rest guilt and how Black women can make time for themselves. Avoiding Rest Guilt In 2025 & Beyond We are speaking with our panel of experts on practical integration of rest for Black Women without the guilty feeling. When Pen & Paper Becomes the Path to Healing Two authors are sitting down with us to share the impact of writing when it comes to healing for B...2025-02-2741 min
Healing Black Women PodcastWhy Hating Black Men Ain't On The Agenda Over HereIn this very personal episode, Laqwanda shares why she does not hate Black men and tends not to highlight romantic relationship as part of her work with Healing Black Women. This was prompted after someone who learned of her past experienced with Black men was surprised that she did not hate Black men. Learn more about our LEAVE THE REST TO BLACK WOMEN virtual conference below.https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/zYH4xNyCQmKXTpm5LXx3eQ#/registrationWe would love to hear from you Sis! Check out...2025-01-1121 min
Healing Black Women PodcastBuilding Your Career Using YoutubeI used social media to build out my career in several spaces and I wanted to show folks how I've been able to do it. And no.....I will not be developing a course to sell.....lol These are only the "in the beginning" basics. I will breakdown quite a few things later but I wanted to help anyone who is trying to simply use social media to their advantage.We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda o...2025-01-0815 min
Healing Black Women Podcast"Successful" Aunties Be (Ho, Ho, Ho)s Too!This episode Laqwanda wanted to have a frank discussion about her on again off again "ho ho ho" phases in life and the perception or misperception of Black women...... If you know Laqwanda from Youtube, then you know this is 100% standard practice for her.We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITE...2024-12-1511 min
Healing Black Women PodcastAccepting My Role As An Auntie Within The Black CommunityI wanted to take time to discuss the concept of the "Auntie" within the Black community and why my journey in accepting my role wasn't instant but very necessary.We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAILinfo@healingblackwomen.com...2024-12-1114 min
Healing Black Women PodcastEntering Chill Mode As A Black WomanIt is time that Black Women sit back and enter chill mode. Here are some ways to help you get there.We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAILinfo@healingblackwomen.comINSTAGRAM/FACEBOOKHealing Black Women2024-11-0710 min
Healing Black Women PodcastFinish The Year RelaxedIts 2 months left in 2024. And you might feel the urge to finish the year strong. But maybe we should start thinking about finishing the year a different way. Consider finishing the year relaxed because full speed ahead might not be what we need right now.We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITE2024-10-1109 min
Healing Black Women PodcastAre You Rewarding YourselfLaqwanda is sharing her thoughts on us taking out the time to reward ourselves. You may nominate yourself, someone else, or yourself for a Strength In Healing Award Here https://www.healingblackwomen.com/award-nominations.htmlIf you have any questions, please email us at info@healingblackwomen.com We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. ...2024-05-0506 min
Healing Black Women PodcastLearning To Deal With Rest GuiltOur Host Laqwanda decides to revisit a conversation she had about rest guilt a couple of years ago. In this episode, she is sharing what rest guilt is and how she has managed it over the years. If you are interested in being a guest on the Healing Black Women Podcast, please email us @ info@healingblackwomen.com with Podcast Guest in subject line. Please be sure to tell us about yourself and the topic you would like to discuss.You can learn more about us and read articles on our website www.healingblackwomen.com 2024-04-2114 min
Healing Black Women PodcastThe Value of Psychotherapy for Black WomenFor so long, many have lived in the shadows of stigma surrounding mental health. As our community openly expresses the impact of everyday life more and more Black women are seeking therapy as one form of healing. Our Host Laqwanda sits down with Dr. Angela Clack to discuss the importance of culturally competent therapy and the need for spaces where Black women feel understood and supported. If you would like to be a Guest, please visit our website www.HealingBlackWomen.com for more information. Connect with Dr. Clack https://clackassociates.com/ We...2024-04-0729 min
Healing Black Women PodcastAre You Really Focused On YouThis episode Laqwanda shares a person story that led her to ask "Are you really focused on you"? She demonstrates just how easy it is to turn attention away from ourselves and how it might impact us. With over 18 years of experience in the field of mental health, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is the Executive Director/Chief Strategy Officer for Healing Black Women, Inc She is a Reiki Master, Certified Life Coach, and former therapist. She has served in positions such as Coordinator of Diverse Students’ Mental Health and Wellness for a university, Director of Outreach for the national off...2024-02-2612 min
Healing Black Women PodcastStrategies to Address & Navigate ColorismPodcast Host: Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley, MSSWSpecial Guest: Domonique Noel, MHAPodcast Summary:This episode will give a breakdown of what colorism is, its origin during slavery, and the role that colorism plays in black women's experiences personally and professionally. Our guest contributor, diversity and inclusion consultant, speaker and writer, Domonique Noel, will touch on strategies to overcome colorism, including how to talk about it, overcoming stigma, and the importance of therapy in empowering black women and girls facing this issue.Bio:Domonique Noel is a diversity, equity and inclusion consultant...2024-02-1934 min
Healing Black Women PodcastHow To Nurture Yourself 102Our Host Laqwanda is doing a deeper dive into nurturing yourself. Our Guest Contributor provided an amazing intro to the topic with an article on our website www.HealingBlackWomen.com Be sure to check it out. Video of this podcast is also available on the website as well. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. 2024-01-2912 min
Healing Black Women PodcastDealing with Workplace TraumaLaqwanda is speaking about the difficulty of navigating workplace trauma in the start of season 3. The video is available on https://www.healingblackwomen.com/ Connect with Laqwanda on IG https://www.instagram.com/laqwanda/We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAIL2024-01-1518 min
Healing Black Women PodcastDealing With The Apology You Never GotThere is no easy way to say it. Sometimes that apology will never come. Laqwanda let's us know how she has navigated this in the past and shares ways we might be able to move forward without hearing the words I'm Sorry. Connect with Laqwanda on youtube, Instagram & Facebook. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. ...2023-09-1712 min
Healing Black Women PodcastSobriety & Black WomenThis episode Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley sits down with Fawna Asfaw, BA CSUD to discuss Sobriety & Black Women. You can watch the video at www.HealingBlackWomen.com We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAILinfo@healingblackwomen.comINSTAGRAM/FACEBOOK2023-09-1328 min
Healing Black Women PodcastMoving Past DisappointmentsThis week's episode Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley sits down with us and shares how she has navigated disappointments in the past. Connect with Laqwanda on Instagram, Youtube, & Facebook @LaqwandaWith over 17 years of experience in the field of mental health, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is the Executive Director/Chief Program & Strategy Officer for Healing Black Women, Inc She is a Reiki Master, Certified Life Coach, and holds a Master of Science in Social Work. She has served in positions such as Coordinator of Diverse Students’ Mental Health and Wellness for a university, Director of Outreach for the national office of M...2023-09-0310 min
Healing Black Women PodcastDealing with Moments That You Hate YourselfThis week's episode Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley explains how a personal experience helped her work through a period of hating herself. Connect with Laqwanda on Instagram, Youtube, & Facebook @LaqwandaWith over 17 years of experience in the field of mental health, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is the Executive Director/Chief Program & Strategy Officer for Healing Black Women, Inc She is a Reiki Master, Certified Life Coach, and holds a Master of Science in Social Work. She has served in positions such as Coordinator of Diverse Students’ Mental Health and Wellness for a university, Director of Outreach for the national office of...2023-02-1910 min
Healing Black Women PodcastWhen You Are Depressed & Questioning The JourneyThis week's our Episode Host Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley focuses on what happens when you are depressed and questioning your life's journey. Find Laqwanda on Instagram, Youtube, or Facebook using @Laqwanda With over 17 years of experience in the field of mental health, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is the Executive Director/Chief Program & Strategy Officer for Healing Black Women, Inc She is a Reiki Master, Certified Life Coach, and holds a Master of Science in Social Work. She has served in positions such as Coordinator of Diverse Students’ Mental Health and Wellness for a university, Director of Outreach for the nati...2023-02-1210 min
Healing Black Women PodcastThe Process of Self-HealingThis week our Episode Host MoLove J. Simmons is discussing "The Process of Healing" and how to heal when its hard. Find MoLove J. Simmons on Instagram @molovemadeitMoLove is an Educator, Entrepreneur, Advocate, MoLove spends her life working to help others become who they want to be with small steps in achieving their greatness. She was born an Artist and became an educator by destiny. She created her first business at the age of 10 by using both natural born skills. She continues to growth her entrepreneurships under the umbrella of MoLoveMadeIt LLC. MoLove holds a...2023-02-0510 min
Healing Black Women PodcastHow Gratitude Practice Can Change Your LifeThis week's Podcast Host Tamika Beck is sharing how gratitude practice has impacted her life and the change that takes place. You can find Tamika on Instagram @that.mika.majorTamika Major is a Certified Life Coach, Accredited Mediation Practitioner, and Small Business Owner of Momentz by Mika and Mika Major Media. My entire existence was devastated by the sudden passing of my older sister. The grief and darkness that I encountered changed my life in so many ways. As a Healer, I use my stories of hur...2023-01-2912 min
Healing Black Women PodcastWhat Do You Want From This YearIn this episode, our Executive Director Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is asking what is it that you want this year. We are thinking beyond resolutions, goals, and affirmations. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAILinfo@healingblackwomen.comINSTAGRAM/FACEBOOK2023-01-1710 min
Healing Black Women PodcastWomen Who Inspire Us & Why Support Is ImportantWe are talking about the women who inspire us and why its so important to support each other. Joining us are Mirralle Bennett, MHRM, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley, LMSW, Zaria Newbill, BA and Shelia King, AA We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to speak at your next event? You can also email us or join us on social media. WEBSITEwww.HealingBlackWomen.com EMAILinfo@h...2022-03-3154 min
Healing Black Women PodcastLearning Your Limits & How to Avoid Sacrificing YourselfThis episode is a part of Healing Black Women's "Her Mental Health Comes First" campaign in honor of Mental Illness Awareness week. This month our hosts Laqwanda, Sarie, and Mikeya discuss how challenging and necessary it can be to learn and establish limits. In addition, we touch on how to avoid sacrificing yourself. You can read the personal experiences of why Healing Black Women family puts their mental health first on Instagram and Facebook @HealingBlackWomen You can also watch panel discussions and read helpful articles at www.HealingBlackWomen.com We would love to hear from you S...2021-10-0537 min
Healing Black Women PodcastThe Fight To Put Yourself FirstIn this episode, our hosts Laqwanda, Sarie, Mikeya are discussing the fight that we all face when we put ourselves first. This conversation was inspired by the commitment and dedication of Simone Biles to care for herself first and foremost. Please visit HealingBlackWomen.com to read helpful articles and watch informative panel discussions. *CORRECTION - The person mentioned in Podcast is Piers Morgan not Morgan Piers. We would love to hear from you Sis! Check out our blog, videos, free groups and more on our website. Have questions? Want to request Laqwanda our hosts to...2021-08-0842 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastDon't Get ComfortableThis show I'm discussing why its important not to get comfortable when it comes to our daily routines and even goals. Visit www.Laqwanda.com for more.2021-06-0510 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastHow To Keep Faith When Things Go Wrong In LifeHi All! Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley here. I wanted to share how to keep faith when things go wrong in life. Be sure to share and visit my website www.Laqwanda.com2021-05-0121 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastWho Told You Grinding Was A Bad WordOn this episode, I revisit the word grinding and what it actually means to me and what it can mean to you. ______
From battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national...2021-03-1209 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastRemoving The Fear of Reinventing YourselfIn this Episode Consultant and Life Coach Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley, speaks about the things that block us from reinventing ourselves and how to overcome these obstacles when fulfilling your purpose and accomplishing your goals.2021-03-0311 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastStop Lying to Your Damn SelfIn this Episode, I am speaking from personal experience on how I have been lying to myself in regards to my goals and true purpose. I am also exploring ways to get back on track. Checkout more on Laqwanda.com
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From battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their...2021-02-2405 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastSharing Your VictoriesFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-11-1309 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastChallenging Yourself to GrowFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-10-1509 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastWhen You Don't Feel SupportedFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-10-0806 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastDealing With Disappointment When Fulfilling Your PurposeFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-09-2406 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastWays To Overcome InconsistencyFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-09-2112 min
Minding Your Purpose PodcastWhat You Do MattersFrom battling psychosis and depression to managing Bipolar I Disorder and PTDS, I fought like hell to get here. As life challenged me over and over again, I was pushed to find creative and innovative ways live in my purpose on purpose and surpass my goals. For over 18 years, I have committed my life to supporting others on their journey. My passion to help others become their truest self has allowed me to speak on various national platforms to engage hearts and empower minds. My goal is simple…. To assist you in aligning with the greater you. We might no...2020-09-1303 min
Before You Kill Yourself: a suicide prevention podcast.LAQWANDA ROBERTS-BUCKLEY: BIPOLAR, QUEER AND MANAGING SUICIDAL IDEATIONSLaqwanda Roberts-Buckley joins me to discuss: overcoming her suicide attempt; managing bipolar I disorder; her mental health; being hospitalized twice and how to stop suicidal thoughts. BIO: With over 17 years of social service experience, Laqwanda Roberts-Buckley is the Founder of Healing Black Women which serves as a safe space designed to encourage and promote all forms of wellness/healing for black women. She is also the Chief Editor of www.HealingBlackWomen.com. Currently, she works as a Mental Health Clinician and serves on the Board of Directors for RPSV. Most recently, she held the position...2020-07-061h 17