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Woke Conversations: The Power of Therapy and Writing
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In this engaging episode, Zandra Polard hosts Marshall Todd, co-creator of the hit series "Woke," and Dr. Lawrence Jackson, a renowned mental health professional. The discussion delves into the show's exploration of post-traumatic stress, societal awakening, and the relevance of its themes in the wake of real-world events like George Floyd's tragedy. Marshall Todd shares the inspiration behind "Woke" and teases insights into the anticipated second season. Dr. Jackson, a professor and therapist, sheds light on the transformative power of narrative therapy and the importance of addressing mental health, especially within communities of color. The conversation touches on personal experiences, the challenges men face in seeking therapy, and the journey toward healing through storytelling. Join this insightful dialogue on therapy, writing, and societal consciousness.
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