119 Dr. Samara Toussaint: Bridging the Gap Between Religion and Mental Health

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Samara Toussaint is an experienced School Psychologist and founder of Path2Growth Counseling Services. She is skilled in Crisis Intervention, Psychological Assessment, Applied Behavior Analysis, Interventions, and Child Development. Dr. T shares her experience growing up in a primarily Haitian and religious community and how that influences her work today. We discuss the impact of the Haitian earthquake on women’s mental health and the “strong Black woman” identity. We also discuss Dr. T’s G.R.O.W.T.H method and so much more!</span></p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.sasssays.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Christie’s Website</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Christie’s Instagram: @sasssays</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.path2growthcounseling.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Dr. T’s Website</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. T’s Instagram: @growthwithdrtoussaint</span></p> <p><strong>Previous Sass Says Show Mentioned:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://sasssays.com/podcast/110-dr-quincee-gideon-no-one-joins-a-cult-an-expert-and-first-hand-understanding-of-religious-and-cult-trauma/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ep 110 Dr. Quincee Gideon</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://sasssays.com/podcast/07-dr-holly-sawyer-how-to-implement-self-care-and-prevent-burnout-in-your-daily-life/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Ep 7 Dr. Holly Sawyer</span></a></p>