Chasing Liberation Podcast

In this episode, I sit down with my good friend and phenomenal woman Andrea Weaver! We talk about what's happening politically in America, issues with movement work, and her work as a trainer, Doula and future midwife.This is definitely another amazing episode you don't want to miss, so make sure you like, comment, share, and subscribe!

In this episode, I invited one of my favorite cousins Trent Williams on to talk about what's been going on in the world, and also to talk a little sh*t. When Trent and I talk offline, we have some really good discussions, and I think it's because we disagree. It's always respectful and he actually teaches me some things.This is part one of a dope conversation where you can hear some intelligent Black men disagree but keep it respectful. And maybe we don't sometimes, but we're family so that's fine. Listen, like, comment, and subscribe!In this episode:Marvin Toliver, LCSW (Host)Trent Williams

In the first episode of 2026, Marvin talks about the holiday break and how we need to get ready for the new year. He also discusses Trump's "modern-day manifest destiny" is not new, the performative activism of the NASW, and what we need to do to survive as a country.This episode gets real, so give it a listen! Don't remember to like, comment, share, and suscribe!

Marvin sits down with the phenomenal award-winning playwright, writer, HIV advocate, imagination worker, and all-around dope human Donja R. Love! He talks about his personal journey, the inspiration behind his plays, and the power of softness.This is a VERY good episode that you do not want to miss. So go listen, like, share, comment, and subscribe!

In this unique episode, listeners will get the opportunity to be a "fly on the wall" of a therapy session with Marvin Toliver, LCSW! This mock session features a young Black man who is struggling with asking for help, and also realizes he may need to re-evaluate some of his interpersonal connections.This is an episode that will be relatable for many people, so make sure you listen, like, comment, subscribe and share!*Please listen to the disclaimers before the episode

It's been a little while but Marvin is back with a new season of the Chasing Liberation Podcast!!!In this episode, he talks about what's been going on with him, the exhaustion he's been feeling, he speaks on the death of Hulk Hogan, the state of the country and so much more!Please "like", comment, subscribe, and share!

After a 10-month hiatus Marvin is back! He shares updates on what's been going on with him personally and some travel he recently did to Louisville, KY and Denver, CO. Marvin also shares some thoughts on people who hate Pride queer folks as well as commentary on the current political climate. Be sure to listen to this episode and let us know what you think by rating, commenting, and sharing!

In this episode, Marvin is joined by Dr. Jennifer Mullan! Dr. Jenn talks about her childhood, moving toward decolonized therapy, normalizing ancestral rage, her new book and so much more! She gets very real about many aspects of both her life and the work she's done in the mental health field.This episode is definitely a favorite, so check out this candid conversation with an amazing human!

In the 9th episode of the Chasing Liberation Podcast, Marvin is joined by social worker, certified sex therapist, and founder of K-Spot Therapy, Kaycee Polite!We discuss how Kaycee's personal journey led her to social work and sex therapy,  how her social media presence has impacted the community, the important distinction between intimacy, sex, & pleasure, and so much more!Folks will definitely learn a lot from this episode, as Kaycee drops hella knowledge and leans into her own personal experience. Listen now!IG: @k_spot_therapywebsite: www.kayceepolite.com

In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Soco Rey, LCSW (Founder of Soco Rey Therapy) and Jesse Wiltey, LCSW! We start the conversation off by catching up on what we've been doing recently. Then the conversation shifts to how we understand and manage conflict within our own families. In this candid conversation,  we bring in examples from our own lives, and discuss how conflicts affect us and the difficulties (and wins) we have navigating them. We also offer advice to parents!This is definitely an episode that will resonate with A LOT of folks, and Soco & Jesse drop many gems, so make sure you give it a listen!

In this episode, Marvin is joined by the PHENOMENAL Dr. Ebony Butler! Dr. Ebony talks about creating and maintaining boundaries, how diet culture is traumatic, a SUPER problematic retreat experience we had, creating My Therapy Cards, and so much more! Make sure you give this episode a listen, because it's pretty dope.

In this episode, Marvin is joined by two of your favorite hilarious aun-teas from the Minoritea Report Podcast! They talk about their experience growing up queer, the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, "the gay agenda," origins of the Minoritea Report podcast, and so much more! This episode is filled with a lot laughs, but also a lot of truth! Tap in NOW!

In this episode, Marvin talks about how 'life be lifin,' the trials and tribulations of dating, a dope trip to ATL, and a "Behind the Post" segment on normalizing SI. Tap in!  

In this episode, I'm joined by the phenomenal Kim Young! We talk about young Kim, her experience moving from California to the Commonwealth of Virginia, moral injury, social work retirement and much more! This is a dope episode featuring one of the dopest social workers, so tap in!

In this episode Marvin talks about having a tough time emotionally, his experiences with receiving compliments, thoughts on "Music Therapy Monday," and has some passionate thoughts about the shooting of Ralph Yarl.

In this episode, Marvin speaks with his first guest: Joi Britt, LCSW! Joi discusses early life, loss, embracing authenticity, what it's like to navigate dating as a social worker, going on tour and so much more! Relax and enjoy, this is a good one.

In Episode 1 Marvin introduces himself, the podcast, and does his first "Behind the Post" segment.