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Leticia’s Virtual Couch

Leticia’s Virtual Couch

By Leticia R. Reed, LCSW

Leticia’s Virtual Couch consists of discussions to enlighten, empower and inspire while addressing today’s most controversial and tantalizing topics to promote awareness of mental health and the underlying emotional factors associated to navigate life more easily…
Think of it as a cup of flavorfully delicious “tea” infused w/ a kick of EDUCATION, HEALING, HOPE, EMPOWERMENT and HUMOR all while sitting on the comfortable virtual couch with Leticia (Psychotherapist), who is highly trained and educated on the topics discussed.
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Sports, Athletes and Mental Health

Leticia’s Virtual Couch Aug 05, 2021

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SELF CARE SERIES: FEBRUARY IS HEART AWARENESS MONTH❤️

SELF CARE SERIES: FEBRUARY IS HEART AWARENESS MONTH❤️

Sit on my comfy couch to discuss matters of the HEART! FEBRUARY IS HEART AWARENESS MONTH. Learn ways to keep your ❤️Healthy❣️
Feb 02, 202420:22
ARE YOU EXPERIENCING WORKPLACE HARASSMENT?

ARE YOU EXPERIENCING WORKPLACE HARASSMENT?

Recently Dr. Antoinette Candis-Bailey died of suicide after alerting staff of her mental health deteriorating due to WORKPLACE HARASSMENT/BULLYING. Let’s discuss so you can learn the 🚩🚩🚩and ways to remain safe and sane 😘🧠
Jan 17, 202401:16:59
BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH CRISIS: DR JACKIE’S COMMENT (MARRIED TO MEDICINE)💊

BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH CRISIS: DR JACKIE’S COMMENT (MARRIED TO MEDICINE)💊

Let’s delve into the Black Maternal Health Crisis, dissect Dr. Jackie’s statement, apology and discuss solutions.
Dec 30, 202348:03
MEN: WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?

MEN: WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?

Oftentimes men believe it’s not ok for them to cry due to the social stigma attached. Learn the benefits of crying and to other men stories about crying!
Nov 24, 202339:28
SELF CARE SERIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF VENTING

SELF CARE SERIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF VENTING

It’s imperative for us to have healthy outlet to VENT out negative emotions without being judged to be able to heal and continue to navigate life!
Nov 10, 202336:41
SELFCARE SERIES: WHAT IS DISCIPLINE MEN SPEAK 🧔🏾‍♂️🗣️🎙️

SELFCARE SERIES: WHAT IS DISCIPLINE MEN SPEAK 🧔🏾‍♂️🗣️🎙️

Let’s hear from the men in their own words speak about their definition of DISCIPLINE and LEADERSHIP
Nov 03, 202337:27
#BRICKGIRL ARE BLACK WOMEN SAFE

#BRICKGIRL ARE BLACK WOMEN SAFE

Many of us have witness the woman who was victimized by having a brick thrown at her by a man with other men a idle bystanders. Are Black safe? Are Black women least respected and protected? Hear my thoughts 💭
Sep 07, 202351:60
Older Adults and Mental Health

Older Adults and Mental Health

Our Elderly are out precious gems💎 who should be cherish. As we all age we become more vulnerable, losing our many faculties, one being our MENTAL HEALTH 🧠. Let’s delve a little deeper🤓
Aug 01, 202324:40
SELF CARE SERIES: BAD HABITS THAT AGE THE BRAIN

SELF CARE SERIES: BAD HABITS THAT AGE THE BRAIN

Let’s talk Brain Health and the BAD HABITS that could be accelerating your brain’s age and decline 🧠❤️
Jul 18, 202316:23
WISDOM💡 VS. Knowledge📚

WISDOM💡 VS. Knowledge📚

What is Wisdom and how do you know you have acquired it? How does it differ from knowledge. Let’s chat and hear a special take on Wisdom from Tony Evans
Jul 05, 202335:20
Are You Addicted to Noise?🤫 🙉

Are You Addicted to Noise?🤫 🙉

Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.
Are you constantly filling in space with noise? There is power in SILENCE. Let’s dive in and learn ways to become more POWERFUL and PRODUCTIVE by silencing the noise!
Jun 21, 202331:45
Authenticity is HEALING

Authenticity is HEALING

What do you feel about Derrick Jaxn? Let’s talk Authenticity and the important of showing up REAL in every aspects of our lives.
May 30, 202322:45
SELF CARE SERIES: “Letting Go”

SELF CARE SERIES: “Letting Go”

Are you holding on things that you need to LET GO of? 🎧📲📱Listen in
May 22, 202310:11
SELF CARE SERIES: FAMILY AND ESTABLISHING BOUNDARIES

SELF CARE SERIES: FAMILY AND ESTABLISHING BOUNDARIES

Have you ever felt like your BOUNDARIES were not being respected by a family member or members. Let’s have an honest chat on the virtual couch
Apr 30, 202330:58
SELF CARE SERIES: Hair and Mental Health

SELF CARE SERIES: Hair and Mental Health

Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.
There is a correlation between our hair and our mental health. Let’s talk Hair and Mental Health 💇🏽‍♀️💇🏽💈
Apr 21, 202349:57
ARE YOU LOSING IT?🤯

ARE YOU LOSING IT?🤯

The pandemic left many individuals reeling coupled with just trying to make it day to day, especially for those already dealing with underlying mental health issues. Some maybe be feel like that are losing it or in the verge of. Let’s talk about the signs and ways to prevent from going over the “deep end” ✨SPECIAL AFFIRMATION LISTENING TREAT AT THE END✨
Mar 27, 202357:43
SELF CARE SERIES: Spending Time Alone

SELF CARE SERIES: Spending Time Alone

When was the last time you spent time alone? Today, Being single is often equated to loneliness and that couldn’t be further from the truth. Loneliness is an internal state of being. Here me discuss the benefits of “ME TIME”
Mar 16, 202344:13
SELF CARE SERIES: HOW TO ACHIEVE OPTIMAL BRAIN HEALTH

SELF CARE SERIES: HOW TO ACHIEVE OPTIMAL BRAIN HEALTH

As we age, mental/brain functioning are on a natural and gradual decline. Did you can be proactive in slowing the process? Listen in for tips🎧i
Feb 16, 202331:56
Happy ❤️ Day

Happy ❤️ Day

Valentine’s Day is approaching, but is it such a good day for all? Listen to some ways to conquer the day❣️
Feb 14, 202313:09
ARE YOU LIVING YOUR LIFE AUTHENTICALLY

ARE YOU LIVING YOUR LIFE AUTHENTICALLY

Let’s take a journey on a road to AUTHENTICITY! Are you really living in YOUR truth? Let’s discuss!
Feb 04, 202301:08:24
SELF CARE SERIES: LAUGHTER AND MENTAL HEALTH

SELF CARE SERIES: LAUGHTER AND MENTAL HEALTH

She was the last time you shared a good laugh with your loved one(s)? Laughter is good for the soul and your overall mental health!
Nov 28, 202240:22
SELF CARE SERIES: LIVING THE SOFT LIFE💋

SELF CARE SERIES: LIVING THE SOFT LIFE💋

Living the SOFT LIFE, is living life with authentically with intentionality, essentially working SMARTER and not HARDER. In what ways are your committed to living a “SOFTER” life? Let’s discuss♥️💋
Oct 27, 202239:42
“CAN MEN AND WOMEN BE FRIENDS” (PART 2 of Ep. 16)

“CAN MEN AND WOMEN BE FRIENDS” (PART 2 of Ep. 16)

Let’s unpack the age old question.. “CAN MEN AND WOMEN BE FRIENDS”? with guest F. Christopher Bleu. Get ready to laugh while being Enlightened, Empowered and Inspired for this very POWERFUL episode!
Oct 10, 202201:34:33
Y’all had sexual relations, BUT IS HE EVEN ATTRACTED OR LIKE YOU SIS?🥴😱

Y’all had sexual relations, BUT IS HE EVEN ATTRACTED OR LIKE YOU SIS?🥴😱

Let’s have a candid discussion about the male psyche. Did you know many men have admitted to not liking or being attracted to many is their “sexual conquests”? Let’s unpack it!
Oct 03, 202201:21:15
September is National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

Let’s Discuss Suicide, The Warning Signs/Risk Factors and Tips to SAVE LIVES Together! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1(800) 273-TALK or 8255
Sep 08, 202233:39
FATHERLESS DAUGHTERS

FATHERLESS DAUGHTERS

Let’s Talk Fatherless Daughters and the Emotional and Mental Effects of a Father’s Absence on countless of daughter’s lives.
Aug 30, 202201:18:16
SELF CARE SERIES: Are you getting enough Vitamin D ☀️ and Vitamin C/SEA 🌊?

SELF CARE SERIES: Are you getting enough Vitamin D ☀️ and Vitamin C/SEA 🌊?

Did you know out Vitamin D and Vitamin C and SEA intake can have positive effects on our mood?
Aug 06, 202225:43
ISSA A RECAP AND CLARITY SESSION: I AM AFFIRMATIONS Episode

ISSA A RECAP AND CLARITY SESSION: I AM AFFIRMATIONS Episode

Let’s Be Clear! Listen to me explain one of my I AM AFFIRMATIONS
Jul 05, 202205:19
I AM AFFIRMATIONS .. YOU ARE WORTHY

I AM AFFIRMATIONS .. YOU ARE WORTHY

Listen to these Affirmations repeatedly as a reminder that YOU ARE WORTHY!
Jul 05, 202215:08
Trauma: Vicarious Trauma (When the Helpers and Healers need Help and Healing)

Trauma: Vicarious Trauma (When the Helpers and Healers need Help and Healing)

Let’s Discuss Vicarious Trauma and those called to helped those who are directly endured traumatic events can also become affected. Learn some self care strategies to Heal properly so best help others
Jun 01, 202225:00
SELF CARE SERIES: THE BENEFITS OF DRINKING WATER

SELF CARE SERIES: THE BENEFITS OF DRINKING WATER

Let’s discuss water and it’s benefits and contribution to our overall functioning (physically and mentally)💦. Let’s also discover unique ways to make drinker water more fun and enjoyable💦🤩
May 12, 202234:09
Was Will Smith Wrong?: Toxic Masculinity and Black Men’s Mental Health

Was Will Smith Wrong?: Toxic Masculinity and Black Men’s Mental Health

Let’s unpack the slap heard across the globe and discuss Toxic Masculinity, and Black Men’s Mental Health with a Guest Therapist and friend to the Virtual Couch Ayesha Wallace, LCSW.. Get ready for some laughs and thought provoking dialogue
Apr 23, 202202:07:37
💎✨TUESDAY TIDBITS💎✨ Have you ever FUMBLED a bag?

💎✨TUESDAY TIDBITS💎✨ Have you ever FUMBLED a bag?

Have you ever fumbled a bag due to your attitude? Listen to this short, but powerful message. It just may change you life and have you elevating in ways you never though possible
Apr 23, 202206:48
🧠🎵Music and Mental Health🎵🧠

🧠🎵Music and Mental Health🎵🧠

Did you know music can serve as a form of therapy to improve your mood? Let’s get our groove on together on the Virtual Couch as we talk Music and Mental Health
Mar 18, 202201:16:27
What is this thing called LOVE?❤️❤️‍🔥❤️

What is this thing called LOVE?❤️❤️‍🔥❤️

Have a seat on the Virtual Couch and let’s unpack LOVE from the chemical responsible to how to distinguish TRUE LOVE from TRUE INFATUATION and LUST❤️💕❤️
Mar 14, 202201:31:11
Happy Black History Month: Honoring Health and Wellness Professionals

Happy Black History Month: Honoring Health and Wellness Professionals

Happy Black Month✊🏾✊🏽✊🏿Let’s celebrate Black Healing Professionals and the stride being made daily to make the Black Community healthier while addressing suicide in the Black community
Mar 08, 202201:38:58
SELF CARE SERIES: THE BENEFITS OF BRISK WALKING 🚶🏾‍♀️ 🚶🏻🚶🏾‍♂️🚶🏼‍♀️

SELF CARE SERIES: THE BENEFITS OF BRISK WALKING 🚶🏾‍♀️ 🚶🏻🚶🏾‍♂️🚶🏼‍♀️

Let’s talk Brisk Walking and it’s benefits to your overall physical and mental health
Feb 20, 202211:57
SELF CARE SERIES: NAPS and MENTAL HEALTH 😴💤🥱🛌

SELF CARE SERIES: NAPS and MENTAL HEALTH 😴💤🥱🛌

Let’s talk Naps and the importance of naps on out mental health
Feb 02, 202257:24
SELF-CARE SERIES: DEEP BREATHING 💆🏽‍♀️EXERCISE (4-7-8)😮‍💨💨💨💨🍃🍃🍃

SELF-CARE SERIES: DEEP BREATHING 💆🏽‍♀️EXERCISE (4-7-8)😮‍💨💨💨💨🍃🍃🍃

Take the time to listen to this deep breathing exercise ✨(4-7-8)✨to RESET, RELAX and RELEASE. ✨USE AS OFTEN AS YOU NEED TO DAILY AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY✨
Jan 08, 202206:50
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2022🎊🎉

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2022🎊🎉

New Year New Me: New Mindset, New Me is more like it! Let’s have our 1st conversation of the year (2022) on the Virtual Couch!
Jan 04, 202211:49
💎✨TUESDAY TIDBITS✨💎. GOT GOALS FOR 2022?

💎✨TUESDAY TIDBITS✨💎. GOT GOALS FOR 2022?

Let’s discuss goals for 2022! Have your began thinking about your goals for 2022? Let’s briefly discuss why you should begin activating those 2022 goals NOW
Dec 21, 202118:47
WINTER BLUES and HOLIDAY GRIEF: Getting through the Stages Effectively

WINTER BLUES and HOLIDAY GRIEF: Getting through the Stages Effectively

This episode let’s have a discussion about “Winter Blues” Holiday Grief and how to get through in healthy ways
Dec 09, 202145:45
BLACK FEMICIDE: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

BLACK FEMICIDE: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

Let’s have a real conversation on the virtual couch about Black Femicide, the murder of Black Women. Let’s have an insightful discussion about the problems and solutions.
Nov 27, 202101:29:49
Cancel Culture: Should Cancel Culture Be Canceled?

Cancel Culture: Should Cancel Culture Be Canceled?

Cancel Culture: Is there a DOUBLE STANDARD? Let’s talk about it on the Virtual Couch
Oct 12, 202129:30
The Great Resignation/Reset

The Great Resignation/Reset

The pandemic caused many to reprioritize their lives and overall mental health over the good old 9-5. Many industries are experiencing shortages as a result and who could blame them? Let’s Talk
Sep 24, 202101:20:59
LIZZO and Fat Phobia in America

LIZZO and Fat Phobia in America

Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.
Let’s have a real heart to heart conversation about Fat Phobia and discuss it’s how it affects one’s Mental Health
Aug 25, 202101:00:20
The Aftershow: Sha’Carri Richardson

The Aftershow: Sha’Carri Richardson

Sha’Carri Richardson came in dead last in the Prefontaine Classic. Do this generation know how to accept failure?
Aug 22, 202117:56
August is: NATIONAL BLACK BUSINESS MONTH✊🏾

August is: NATIONAL BLACK BUSINESS MONTH✊🏾

Let’s have a in depth discussion about the thriving black business from inception to present times. Don’t forget to support a BLACK BUSINESS!
Aug 11, 202101:07:07
Sports, Athletes and Mental Health

Sports, Athletes and Mental Health

Let’s have an honest and in depth discussion about student (collegiate) and professional athletes and the toll competing in sports have on their mental health
Aug 05, 202144:50
✨💎TUESDAY TIDBITS✨💎Manimony: Women Paying Alimony to Men

✨💎TUESDAY TIDBITS✨💎Manimony: Women Paying Alimony to Men

Women wanted equality, but was this the equality women were looking for? They say justice is supposed to blind and many are paying alimony to their spouses. Let’s get into some deep water on this episode! It’s a juicy one!
Aug 03, 202122:59