Episode 1 – Healing Generations: Nurturing the Inner Child Through Reparenting - A Journey with Dr. Alison Davis

In the inaugural episode of "InnerViews," join host Ivory Bennett in a profound exploration of trauma, healing, and the well-being of Black women with esteemed guest Dr. Alison Davis. Delve into crucial topics such as generational trauma, misogynoire, and the significance of culture in mental and emotional health. Discover empowering insights on parenting, re-parenting, and the transformative journey towards intentional living. Together, let's embark on a path of healing and understanding, where courageous storytelling paves the way to a softer, more empowered life.Content warning: subjects discussed on InnerViews may include trauma, abuse and neglect.Show Notes: Guest Bio: A. K. Davis, Ed.D., LMHC, NCC, BCPC, LPC, ACS, SMEDr. Alison Kennedy Davis is an Assistant Psychology Professor at Miami Dade College; she also teaches as an Adjunct Professor for the Masters Counseling Education Programs at Trinity International University, Florida International University and St. Thomas University.  Before devoting her passion to the pathway of Higher Education she enjoyed a full career as a United States Postal Letter Carrier.  Dr. Davis provides services to South Florida Communities as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor for diverse populations, the foster care program inclusive of all stages and ages as well as A Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. Dr. Davis is registered with Florida and Georgia as a Qualified Supervisor for postgraduates seeking licensure.Dr. Davis is a native Floridian; her academia includes Early Childhood Education, Interpersonal Communications, Psychological Studies and Counselor Education and Supervision. In addition to being a provider of public service, Dr. Davis has written a children’s book, “But I Can’t See It”, inspiring an early message of self-empowerment and critical thinking. Dr. Davis enjoys the great outdoors, family time, gaining and sharing knowledge, embracing community and the simple pleasures of life.