S4 E5 - Promoting Resilience in Black Youth with Dr. Farzana Saleem

In this episode, Dr. Earl discussed resilience among Black youth with Dr. Farzana Saleem. Dr. Saleem shared tips on racial and ethnic socialization and why it's important to discuss race. Dr. Saleem is an Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University. She earned her PhD in Clinical-Community Psychology from the George Washington University and completed an APA accredited internship, with a specialization in trauma, at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Saleem uses a strengths-focused and community-based lens in her research to study contextual nuance in the process and benefits of ethnic-racial socialization. Dr. Saleem is a visiting scholar to the American Psychological Association RESilience Initiative and serves in other positions focused on inclusion, equity and social justice. Prior to coming to Stanford, Dr. Saleem was a Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow and a University of California Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California Los Angeles in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, with affiliation in the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies. Guest: To learn more about Dr. Saleem’s work, visit her website: https://www.farzanasaleem.com You can also connect on Instagram at CommunicatingRaceFully Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @thebreakdownwithdrearl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBreakdownWithDrEarl/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/drearlturner Twitter: @DrEarlTurner Email: [email protected] Learn more about Dr. Earl on his website at: www.drerlangerturner.com/ Be sure to subscribe and share the comments on social media #TheBreakdownWithDrEarl. Listen to The Breakdown with Dr. Earl Podcast on SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Podcast! Resource on Racial Socialization: https://www.apa.org/res Learn more about Therapy for Black Kids: https://www.therapyforblackkids.org/ ------------- Music from The Free MusicArchive by Audiobinger (CC BY NC: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiobinger/)