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Relationships, love, anddating can be hard.
Dr. Joy sheds light on the value of Black clients seeing therapists of color.
You know that there are things this therapist will just get.
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With an immediate cultural connection, you simply feel safer.
Dr. Joy Aims to Repair Broken Hearts
Dr. Joys practice focuses on providing relationship therapy.
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People maycheat for different reasons.
Dr. Joy says that even though they had some difficult conversations, We mostly sawavoidancebetween Issa and Lawrence.
And, this aspect of theirrelationship was very unhealthy.
Black women are taught to beresilient, self-sacrificial, and independent.
Dr. Cheryl Woods-Giscombe was the first to put a name to this conceptthe Superwoman Schema (SWS).
Black women are taught to be resilient, self-sacrificial, and independent.
She says this behavior is unhealthy because we do need community.
Dr. Joy said its important for Black women to find a good balance.
So instead of giving from your main cup, give from the overflow.
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What’s Next for Dr. Joy?
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