Mental Health, Self-Reflection, and Creating Safe Spaces for Healing | Dr. KaRon Spriggs-Bethea

In this episode of Millionaire By Morning, host Rashad Thirlkill sits down with Dr. KaRon Spriggs-Bethea, licensed clinical social worker, professor, and mental health advocate, to explore the power of self-reflection in improving mental health care and human connection. With a Doctorate in Social Work from Capella University, KaRon’s work focuses on how self-reflective practices can help social workers and mental health professionals better serve diverse communities—especially LGBTQIA+ individuals. As a professor at Herzing University and a practicing therapist at Let’s Talk Solutions, he brings both academic insight and real-world experience to the conversation. Known for creating safe, open, and affirming spaces, KaRon is deeply committed to helping individuals feel seen, heard, and supported—regardless of their background. During this conversation, KaRon shares how intentional self-awareness and empathy can transform both personal growth and professional impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: How self-reflection improves mental health care and relationships The importance of creating safe and affirming spaces Ways to better support LGBTQIA+ and marginalized communities How to build trust and openness in conversations The role of empathy in personal and professional growth If you're a mental health professional, leader, or anyone looking to deepen your understanding of people and connection, this episode offers meaningful insights you can apply right away. 🎙️ Millionaire By Morning is the podcast where successful entrepreneurs share the strategies, mindset, and systems that build wealth.