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Black Male Therapist

Black Male Therapist

By Art Harris, LMFT/School Psychologist

Mental Health topics in America from perspective of a Black Male: Art Harris, LMFT and School Psychologist
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House Negro Field Negro. Self Love and Self Knowledge.

Black Male Therapist Feb 15, 2021

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House Negro Field Negro. Self Love and Self Knowledge.

House Negro Field Negro. Self Love and Self Knowledge.

This episode will take another look at the Message from the Grassroots speech by Malcolm X to analyze modern day house negroes. Also there will be a message on self love for this Valentine’s Day.
Feb 15, 202123:17
African History is Black History

African History is Black History

This episode will focus on the topic that African History is Black History. There will also be conversation related to Trayvon Martin, surviving COVID-19, and navigation of distance learning. Also there will be psychoeducation on domestic violence and the Super Bowl.
Feb 06, 202131:43
Masculinity is Not Toxic

Masculinity is Not Toxic

This episode breaks down why masculinity is healthy. This show pays respect to Cicely Tyson and Hank Aaron, may they Rest In Peace. There is a discussion on the Covid-19 vaccine, political issues, relationships, and economics. There is a section on African psychology and spiritual practices and emphasis on management of mental health. There is also a preview of the Super Bowl.
Jan 29, 202148:26
Capital Chaos and America’s Double Standard on Law

Capital Chaos and America’s Double Standard on Law

This episode further looks at the Capital Chaos following the rebel insurgents that stormed the capital. We will also look at the history of race relations and double standards in America. We will review updates on COVID-19 and vaccine. There will be intervention to navigate the financial and social stress of the pandemic.
Jan 11, 202138:08
Happy New Year 2K21: The Fight for Humanity

Happy New Year 2K21: The Fight for Humanity

This episode will celebrate the new year with a combined show with the We Are Culture 1st podcast. Enjoy!!
Jan 01, 202101:29:51
Indigenous People Day not Columbus Day Fool!

Indigenous People Day not Columbus Day Fool!

We will pay homage to the fact that people were here in America before Columbus. There will also be a breakdown of the NBA Finals, the NBA bubble, and LeBron James place in basketball history. There will also be some financial literacy on exchange traded funds.
Oct 13, 202046:02
When Black Lives Matter All Lives Matter

When Black Lives Matter All Lives Matter

#beatcancer #beatcovid #beatracism #financialliteracy #5tipsfromschoolpsychologist
Aug 31, 202034:48
Season 2 Back to School Kick Off

Season 2 Back to School Kick Off

The first episode for season 2. This episode will focus on back to school success. There are interviews and tips to help step up your home school experience. There are interviews focusing on financial literacy in investing and starting a business. There is also a discussion on racism x shady politics x miseducation = school to prison pipeline and mass incarceration
Aug 24, 202056:26
Lift Every Voice to Celebrate African American Music Month/10 Point Program of Black Panther Party.

Lift Every Voice to Celebrate African American Music Month/10 Point Program of Black Panther Party.

This is the season 1 finale. Today we wrap up season one by taking a look at what is happening in America in regards to the COVID 19 pandemic and the protests against the killing of George Floyd. Today we will look at plans to improve the conditions of Black people. We will look at the 10 Point Program of the Black Panther Party for guidance.
Jun 08, 202026:36
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Still No Justice Still No Peace

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Still No Justice Still No Peace

Black people and those who love Black people are fed up. While anarchists and white nationalists want to ignite chaos and watch it burn.
Jun 01, 202013:58
Black Male Therapist Podcast 2020 Memorial Day Edition. Mental Health and Spirituality Reloaded

Black Male Therapist Podcast 2020 Memorial Day Edition. Mental Health and Spirituality Reloaded

This episode will pay respect to those who died in service. Warriors across the world from all time who served. There will also be a feature from the past on mental health and spirituality.
May 25, 202020:09
Be Assertive. Stand Your Ground. Take Off/ The Mariner Prince of Mali

Be Assertive. Stand Your Ground. Take Off/ The Mariner Prince of Mali

This episode will look at the great Mansa Abubakari II the king of Mali who in 1311 left the palace and set sail to voyage beyond the Atlantic Ocean to America. We will also look at case of Brianna Taylor’s murder. Stand your Ground. The motivational commencement speech for 2020 high school graduates from President Barak Obama will be discussed. We will also review the IG live battle between Nelly and Ludacris. Of course we will cover COVID 19 and give a tip from school psychologist
May 18, 202044:39
Black Male Therapist Podcast: No Justice No Peace

Black Male Therapist Podcast: No Justice No Peace

Today we celebrate Mother’s Day by encouraging community to step up and protect those members of our community from racism and lynching.
May 11, 202037:30
Staying Grounded while Everything is Fake Lit

Staying Grounded while Everything is Fake Lit

This episode will deal with some of the mixed messages of media and also on day to day life.
May 04, 202041:11
Promoting Wellness While Witnessing and Responding to the World’s Reaped Wrath

Promoting Wellness While Witnessing and Responding to the World’s Reaped Wrath

This episode will focus promoting wellness instead of just managing symptoms.
Apr 27, 202038:18
Racism, Oppression, and Poverty are the Pre-Existing Conditions!

Racism, Oppression, and Poverty are the Pre-Existing Conditions!

This episode will focus on pre-existing conditions that place Black people at greater risk for having health issues related to COVID 19
Apr 22, 202054:47
Looking at the Resurrection During Feelings of Indignation

Looking at the Resurrection During Feelings of Indignation

This episode will examine why Black people in America are at greater risk of hospitalization due to COVID19. Also what is Easter? What is the Resurrection?
Apr 13, 202052:54
42 Affirmations of Ma’at VS Conspiracies and Controversies of the Coronavirus

42 Affirmations of Ma’at VS Conspiracies and Controversies of the Coronavirus

This episode will look at some of the conspiracies and controversial information surrounding the coronavirus and how to look at the 42 Affirmations of Ma’at to ensure high moral functioning.
Apr 06, 202056:57
Stimulate Your Mind, Body, and Soul Regardless of a Stimulus Check

Stimulate Your Mind, Body, and Soul Regardless of a Stimulus Check

This episode will focus on surviving COVID19 by taking care of the mind, body, and soul. There will be an update on news regarding COVID19, including tips on dealing with home school/educating issues.
Mar 30, 202041:37
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Homeboy, Home School, Home Skillet

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Homeboy, Home School, Home Skillet

Today will focus on looking at life working from home and home school tips. Also how to to make meals for shelter in place. There will be a COVID 19 update and discussion on Social Distancing. We will look at sports and hip hop.
Mar 23, 202039:41
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Surviving COVID-19

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Surviving COVID-19

This episode will look at updates related to the coronavirus. Primary focus will be on managing anxiety related to coronavirus. There is also a focus on self care and there’s a reading list to help survive these times and a tip from school psychologist for those out of school. There is also some emphasis on financial literacy during these unstable times.
Mar 16, 202046:45
Spirituality Vs Religion

Spirituality Vs Religion

This episode will attempt to tackle concepts related to spirituality vs religion. There is some psychoeducation on managing anxiety related coronavirus. We will discuss the results of Super Tuesday and try to figure out how to function in this economy. There will also be updates on NBA and hip hop. Of course there will be a tip from school psychologist.
Mar 09, 202044:01
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Looking at the Ballot or the Bullet Speech by Malcolm X

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Looking at the Ballot or the Bullet Speech by Malcolm X

This episode will focus on some of the content from the Malcolm X speech the Ballot or the Bullet from 1964 that discussed the political climate and the Black Vote. This episode will look at the similarities from 1964 and 2020 in regards to the black vote. Also there will be a look at how to survive a stock market crash and coronavirus. In the sports report there will be a special basketball story: The Legend or Crow Hop. There will be a section on NBA and Hip Hop. The show will conclude with a tip from the school psychologist on improving reading and fighting dyslexia.
Mar 02, 202001:01:52
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Remembering the Murder of Malcolm X 55 years later

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Remembering the Murder of Malcolm X 55 years later

This episode will focus on the legacy of Malcolm X and what happened to his family following his murder. Also a block report will look at some concerns coming out of a Oakland High School related to toxins. We look at the killing of rapper Pop Smoke. There is also a discussion on the presidential election, the coronavirus, and Wilder vs Fury 2. Of course the show will also give you a tip from the school psychologist on academic success.
Feb 24, 202045:30
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Looking Back at the Baller King Mansa Musa

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Looking Back at the Baller King Mansa Musa

This episode will continue to honor the legend of the great West African King Mansa Musa, including evidence that African people voyaged the Atlantic Ocean before anyone else. Also there will be a tip for academic success from the school psychologist. There will also be a world news report with education from the CDC on the coronavirus. In Sports we will review the 2020 All-Star game and weekend events.
Feb 17, 202045:38
Black History Black Power Black Excellence: The Other America Finale

Black History Black Power Black Excellence: The Other America Finale

This episode will honor legacy of MLK jr by concluding reading and commentary on his speech: The Other America. Also there is a World News Report focusing on Presidential Election, Coronavirus, Kobe Bryant and mourning, and the Sports Report. There is a preview of Wilder vs Fury 2 boxing match. There is also another Tip from the School Psychologist
Feb 10, 202057:00
Legends Never Die: They are Born. 2020 Super Bowl Post Game Show

Legends Never Die: They are Born. 2020 Super Bowl Post Game Show

This show will break down the Super Bowl experience. From pregame preparation, navigating church service, commercials and of course the big game. Also there will be a short section with tips from the school psychologist related to learning needs.
Feb 03, 202028:20
Legends Never Die. RIP Kobe Bryant and Still Honoring MLK’s The Other America

Legends Never Die. RIP Kobe Bryant and Still Honoring MLK’s The Other America

Tribute to Kobe Bryant. World News Report. Super Bowl Preview. Block Report. Tips from School Psychologist. Continued reading of MLK speech The Other America
Jan 27, 202057:10
Martin Luther King Jr Tribute Edition

Martin Luther King Jr Tribute Edition

Tribute to MLK. Reading of I have a dream speech. Commentary on Dr. King’s legacy will take place and there will be a look at his article in time magazine. There will also be a news and sports report. The show will end with looking at his speech the Other America.
Jan 20, 202052:35
Do you Trust The Government to Educate Your Kids?

Do you Trust The Government to Educate Your Kids?

This episode will give an update on the conflict in Iran. We will take some time to look at the new $200 billion budget proposal for California. A sports report on NFL playoffs will give us something light to talk about. There is information on financial mental health. The episode will close with a message from the school psychologist on educating your kids.
Jan 13, 202032:27
Aligning Mental Health with Spiritual Health for Clear Vision in 2020

Aligning Mental Health with Spiritual Health for Clear Vision in 2020

This episode will look at what is happening with the conflict in Iran. There will be a Sports Report on NFL playoffs. There will be a lesson on benefit of combining mental health and spirituality.
Jan 06, 202030:25
Happy Kwanzaa! Black Male Therapist Best of Decade Edition

Happy Kwanzaa! Black Male Therapist Best of Decade Edition

This episode will highlight some of the top stories and influential people of decade. There will also be education on Kwanzaa.
Dec 30, 201957:50
Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to save the Hood’s Soul p3

Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to save the Hood’s Soul p3

This episode will close out conversation on 3 part series related to the title. There is also a segment on the Anti-Semitic shooting in New Jersey. There is some good information provided on impeachment. There is a sports report with a discussion on best NBA player of the decade.
Dec 15, 201931:41
Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to Save the Hood’s Soul p2

Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to Save the Hood’s Soul p2

This episode will talk about recent events including impeachment, UPS kidnapping and shootings, and Naval Base shootings. There is an in-depth sports report. The psychoeducation for this week will focus on Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Making the Connection between Black Psychology to Jesus Christ to Save the Soul of the Black Community.
Dec 09, 201954:09
Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to Save the Hood’s Soul

Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to Save the Hood’s Soul

This episode will look at Black Friday news. There will be a sports report. There will be a section on TI to discuss a father’s role in raising daughters. The psychoeducation topic will begin the series on Deconstructing the Colonized Mind by Connecting Black Psychology to Jesus to Save the Soul of the Black Community. Today we will dive into part 1 of this 3 part series.
Dec 01, 201947:25
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Thanksgiving and Liberation Psychology

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Thanksgiving and Liberation Psychology

This episode will focus on more trauma impacting our schools. We will look at Light from Ancient Africa by Dr. Naieem Akbar. There will be psychoeducation on Liberation Psychology.
Nov 24, 201950:56
Black Male Therapist: Mass Shootings, Black Psychology, and Afrifuturism

Black Male Therapist: Mass Shootings, Black Psychology, and Afrifuturism

Today we will look at mass shootings in Southern California. We are covering Pharaoh and Spiritual Legacy. We are also providing psychoeducation on Afrifuturism.
Nov 17, 201944:49
Veterans Day Edition: PTSD vs PTSS

Veterans Day Edition: PTSD vs PTSS

Today we are looking at different topics related to Black people in world. In Pan-African news, Black people are moving back to Africa, escaping modern day slavery. We honor all Veterans on Veterans Day and take an in-depth look at PTSD compared to Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome. There will be a sports report and more discussion on Dr. Akbar’s book Light from Ancient Africa.
Nov 11, 201952:36
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Expressive Arts Practices in Healing

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Expressive Arts Practices in Healing

Today’s show will focus on Expressive Arts and healing through an African Centered lens. We are looking at chapter 2 from the book Light From Ancient Africa: Finding Your African Self. There is a tribute to John Witherspoon. There is also a news and sports report.
Nov 02, 201938:04
Black Male Therapist: Neocolonialism, Black Wall Street, GSW preview, Financial IQ vs Mental Health

Black Male Therapist: Neocolonialism, Black Wall Street, GSW preview, Financial IQ vs Mental Health

This episode will focus on the African Union firing US ambassadors after criticizing the French. We will remember Black Wall Street in Tulsa Oklahoma 1921. There will be a preview of season for Dub Nation. We are breaking down dimensions of the soul from book Light from Ancient Africa. There will be some psychoeducation on Financial Literacy and the connection to mental health.
Oct 26, 201946:05
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Texas is Tripping/ 1989 Earthquake/ Achievement Gap in Black Students

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Texas is Tripping/ 1989 Earthquake/ Achievement Gap in Black Students

Today will discuss police shootings in Texas. Respect will be given to Rep. Elijah Cummings. There will be a reflection on 1989 Earthquake. The NBA Western Conference preview will help break down season predictions. We will continue discussing and reading Light from Ancient Africa. In closing the Achievement Gap in African American students will be analyzed.
Oct 19, 201955:01
Black Male Therapist: News and Sports, Black Psychology, and 5 Back to School Tips for College

Black Male Therapist: News and Sports, Black Psychology, and 5 Back to School Tips for College

This show begins with a news report on CA Fires and PG and E. The show will look into politics of the world. In Sports there will be a NBA preview of Eastern Conference. The Black Psychology focus will be on book Light from Ancient Africa. The show will finish with 5 Back to School Tips from the School Psychologist for College Success.
Oct 12, 201942:58
Pan-African Issues and 5 Back to School Tips from School Psychologist for High School Success.

Pan-African Issues and 5 Back to School Tips from School Psychologist for High School Success.

BMT episode 5 focuses on Pan African issues of the Academic Achievement Gap in Black Students and Being Mixed vs Race-Less. In Black Psychology we are looking at NTU psychotherapy: an Afrocentric Approach. The Spence JR vs Porter fight will be broken down. Closing the show we will continue series on 5 Back to School Tips from School Psychologist for High School students.
Oct 05, 201930:12
Black Male Therapist: Impeachment, War, Sports Report, and 5 Back to School Tips for Middle School

Black Male Therapist: Impeachment, War, Sports Report, and 5 Back to School Tips for Middle School

This week show we will look at Trump and the CIA whistleblower. We examine tension in Middle East. Joseph White and his contributions to Black Psychology is honored. A sports report on week 4 of NFL and the Errol Spence vs Shawn Porter fight. 5 Back to School Tips from School Psychologist for Middle School success.
Sep 28, 201923:21
Black Male Therapist Podcast: School Vaccines/Sports Report/Back to School Tips grades K-6
Sep 21, 201929:10
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Remembering 9/11, Sports Report, and Special Education

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Remembering 9/11, Sports Report, and Special Education

Show topics include: Remembering 9/11; Sports report on NFL, US Men’s Basketball and KD taking shots, and Lesson on Special Education
Sep 14, 201920:11
Black Male Therapist Podcast: Gun Violence, NFL season preview, Mental Health First Aid

Black Male Therapist Podcast: Gun Violence, NFL season preview, Mental Health First Aid

This episode will unpack some issues related to gun trauma, the NFL upcoming season, and Mental Health First Aid
Sep 08, 201917:52