Episode 8- Redefining Nursing: The Entrepreneurial Spirit of a DNP RN w/Dr. Farah Laurent, DNP, RN
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Release Date: 04/16/2025
EPS 19- Success Redefined: Whole Person Care with Dr. Keke
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Title: Success Redefined: Whole Person Care with Dr. Keke Episode Description: Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she welcomes Dr. Keke, a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, to discuss redefining success through whole person care. Discover how Dr. Keke integrates mental health, aesthetics, and wellness to transform lives and empower communities. Key Highlights: Dr. Keke's inspiring journey from medical assistant to a leader in modern healthcare. The importance of whole person care and setting personal boundaries. Insights into starting and growing a...
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Episode 18: Uncovering Inequities: A Conversation on Breast Cancer in the African American Community
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Episode Summary: Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she sits down with Dr. Candice Thompson to discuss the pressing issues of breast cancer awareness and advocacy within the African American community. This episode delves into the disparities in healthcare, the significance of genetic testing, and the role of self-advocacy in improving health outcomes. Dr. Thompson shares her personal journey and the initiatives she leads to bridge the gap in breast cancer care. Key Topics: The prevalence of breast cancer in African American women The impact of healthcare disparities and unconscious bias Importance...
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EPS 17- Breaking Barriers: A First-Generation Male Nurse's Path to Leadership
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Title: Breaking Barriers: A First Generation Male Nurse's Path to Leadership Host: Dr. Tiffany C. Brown, DNP, FNP Guest: Dr. Michael L. Jones Episode Summary: Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she welcomes Dr. Michael L. Jones, a trailblazer in nursing leadership. In this episode, Dr. Jones shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Mississippi to becoming an Associate Dean at East Carolina University. Discover the challenges he faced as a first-generation college student and the pivotal role of mentorship in his career. Dr. Jones also discusses the importance of representation and...
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EPS 16- Pouring Passion: A Nurse's Journey to Wine Entrepreneurship with Dr. Chris Wachira
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Description: Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she explores the inspiring journey of Dr. Chris Wachira, who transitioned from a successful nursing career to becoming a pioneering wine entrepreneur. Discover how Dr. Wachira leveraged her healthcare background to break barriers in the wine industry, creating opportunities for Black women and small batch winemakers. Key Highlights: Dr. Wachira's transition from nursing to wine entrepreneurship overcoming systemic barriers in the wine industry. The role of healthcare skills in building a successful wine business. Creating spaces for small batch and...
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Episode 15- From Burnout to Brilliance: Navigating Career Transitions in Nursing
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Episode Description: Join Dr. Tiffany C. Brown as she delves into the world of nursing career transitions with Dr. Dayna Vidal. This episode explores how nurses can identify burnout, embrace new opportunities, and navigate successful career pivots. Key Insights: Recognizing and addressing the early signs of burnout. Conducting a personal inventory to align career goals with personal values. Exploring diverse roles within the nursing field. Implementing the "Pivot Plan" for structured career transitions. The importance of mentorship and community support in career changes. Guest Bio: Dr. Dayna...
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Episode 14- Empowering Wellness: The Role of Life Coaching in Nursing
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
The Role of Life Coaching in Nursing with Dr. Darleen Dansby In this episode, Dr. Darleen Dansby shares her journey from nurse to wellness coach, emphasizing the transformative power of life coaching in the nursing profession. Discover how mindfulness, self-care, and holistic wellness can empower nurses to overcome stress and thrive in their careers. Key Topics: Why mindfulness is essential for stress reduction in nursing The importance of self-care for nurses and healthcare professionals How life coaching supports mental and emotional wellness Strategies for coping with workplace challenges...
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Episode 13- The Anointing of Only: Insights from an African American Leading Health Policy
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of the Belong in Here podcast, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown interviews Dr. Okey Enyia, a prominent leader in health policy. They discuss Dr. Enyia's journey through education and his experiences as a Black male in predominantly white institutions. The conversation highlights the challenges of navigating racial microaggressions, the importance of mentorship, and the systemic barriers faced by Black individuals in public health and policy roles. They also delve into the implications of the Affordable Care Act and the need for greater engagement and advocacy within the Black...
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Episode 12- Beyond the Scrubs: The Influence of Black Male Nurse Practitioners
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of 'You Belong in Here,' Dr. Tiffany C. Brown speaks with Jose Perpignan Jr., a Black male nurse practitioner, about his journey in nursing, the impact of Black male nurse practitioners on patient care, and the unique challenges they face in the healthcare system. They discuss the importance of mentorship, community engagement, and the need to encourage more African-American men to enter the nursing profession. Jose shares his experiences, insights, and the significance of self-reflection in understanding oneself and others. Takeaways Jose's nursing journey is...
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Episode 11- Black Health Chronicles: Unpacking Chronic Illness in the Black Community w/Dr. Amanda Adkins, MD
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of 'You Belong In Here', Dr. Tiffany C. Brown interviews Dr. Amanda Atkins, a physician specializing in chronic illness in the Black community. They discuss the impact of chronic illnesses such as hypertension and diabetes, the importance of self-advocacy in healthcare, and the social determinants affecting health outcomes. Dr. Atkins shares her personal journey into medicine and emphasizes the need for education and awareness in managing health, particularly in underserved communities. Takeaways Chronic illnesses are prevalent in the Black community due to various...
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Episode 10- Strengthening the Call: Uniting DNPs of Color w/Dr. Danielle McCamey
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of 'You Belong in Here,' Dr. Tiffany C. Brown interviews Dr. Danielle McCamey, a board-certified acute care nurse practitioner and advocate for health equity. They discuss Dr. McCamey's journey into nursing and academia, the challenges faced by Black leaders in healthcare, and the importance of representation and mentorship. Dr. McCamey shares her experiences during the pandemic, the founding of DNPs of Color, and the significance of rest and resistance in the nursing profession. The conversation emphasizes the need for diversity in healthcare and the impact of...
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