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"T" Time with Dr. Tarver — 284 episodes

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Prioritize Your Purpose

2

Support is an Action Word

3

The Song that's on Repeat

4

Under Construction

5

Declutter Your Space

6

Kindness Cost You Nothing

7

Finding Your Voice

8

Accountability is an Action Word

9

Justice and Mental Health

10

The Psychology of Sacrifice: Practical Life Lessons

11

The Wisdom of Hope

12

Sacrifice vs. Struggle: Striking Balance in Romantic Relationships

13

Mindful Meditation: Living with Intention in Sacrificial Moments

14

Leaning into Lent: Spirituality and Sacrifice

15

Not Progressing? It May be Time for a Social Media Fast.

16

Compassion vs. Complacency

17

What are You Planting in Preparation for Harvest

18

Does Your Identity Match Your Purpose?

19

When the Guest List Makes Me Sick: Surviving the Holidays

20

Oh, Give Thanks: Navigating Thanksgiving When You're Alone

21

Tis the Season for Avoidance

22

Updating Your Contact List for the Fall Season

23

Trauma Transitions with Tiffany Luke, Licensed Professional Counselor

24

Navigating Uncertainty with Transitions

25

Suicide Awareness and Prevention

26

Navigating Multiple Life Transitions

27

Therapy Transitions: How to Grow and When to Go

28

Feeling Lost During Periods of Transition

29

Transitions Make You Cry Sometimes

30

Let's Talk Trans (Women)

31

The Effects of Incarceration on Men

32

You're a Good Good Father

33

Heal Brother—Even When the Space is Not Given

34

Feeling Trapped in our Patterns

35

We are Our Parents Children: Are We Passing Down Mental Illness

36

Overextending Yourself

37

I Don't Want to Deal With It

38

Finding a Purposeful Career Path

39

Decreasing Self-Employment Stress

40

Navigating Increasing Work Demands

41

Managing Layoffs and Budget Cuts

42

Managing Returning to Work Stress

43

Check that Attitude Sis: Managing Mood Swings

44

Brain Fog has Bested Me

45

Managing the Transitions: the Team Approach to Self-Care

46

Laying the Foundation for Partnership and Parenting

47

Setting the Goalposts in Dating and Debunking Marriage Myths

48

Laying the Foundation for Fostering the Relationships You Deserve

49

What You Practice Affects How You Perform

50

Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That

51

You Can’t Tell Me What to Do

52

The Greatest of these is Love

53

Sleep is a Superpower

54

Hope Heals and Delivers

55

C is for Compassion

56

It's Game Time

57

The Magic of Music

58

Hope for Humanity Series: The Power of Joy

59

Is It Over Yet: Navigating Election Stress

60

Kindness Cost You Nothing

61

The Lady Rules

62

Primed and Groomed: Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Violence

63

In Honor and in Memory of: The Breast Cancer Awareness Episode

64

I Need Something to Take the Edge Off: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Awareness Month

65

Hair Loss and Mental Wellness: Alopecia Awareness

66

Tortured Souls: Understanding Risk Factors for Suicide

67

Sacrificing Self or Self-Awareness

68

Wow You’ve Really Grown (But Have I, Though?)

69

The Life Lessons of Gratitude, Grace, and Temperance

70

Hope Springs Eternal: the Power of Having Hope

71

Black Boy Joy: African American Males Choosing Happiness

72

Show Up for Me: What Does Support Look Like

73

Preparing for Transitions: Knowing When to Let Go

74

I Didn’t Sign Up for This: Overcoming Hurtful Legacies

75

Beyond the Bars: The Effects of Parental Incarceration on Families

76

The Effects of Rejection

77

Playing Well with Others: Social Wellness

78

Shifting Mindsets: Creating Occupational Wellness

79

I’m Stressed about Money, so of Course I’m Spending Money

80

To Sleep or Not to Sleep: That is the Question

81

The Silent and Not So Silent Judgment: Supporting Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

82

The Silent Cries of the Voiceless: Incarcerated or Formerly Incarcerated Women

83

I Don’t Need Counseling and Other Things We Say When We Need Counseling

84

Supporting our Sisters: Black Maternal Health Week

85

Blessed and Stressed

86

The You Deserve It Episode

87

Fool’s Gold: Putting People on Pedestals

88

Thoughts Matter: Changing the Station

89

Supporting our Sisters

90

Pretty Lies vs. Ugly Truth

91

The Limitations of Love: Doing What I Saw

92

The Beauty of Boundaries

93

Loving or Losing Me: When to Let Go and When to Grow

94

When My Comfort Zone is Uncomfortable: Goal Interfering Behaviors

95

Maximizing Your Motivation

96

Our Goals Don't Align

97

Who’s Holding You Accountable?

98

Running Interference: Reducing Barriers to Reaching Goals

99

Caregiving During the Holidays

100

Guilt and Giving

101

Making Room: Supporting People with Disabilities During the Holidays

102

Happy Holidays: Supporting Trans and Non-Binary Family Members

103

Supporting our Veterans: Homelessness and the Holidays

104

No is a Complete Sentence: Revisiting Boundaries

105

Stay and Obey: Domestic Violence in the Workplace

106

I Wish I Was Enough: The Cycle of Domestic Violence

107

My Broken Heart: Coping After a Cancer-Related Death

108

Broken but Healed

109

I Can’t Receive it: Struggling to Accept Compliments

110

Hold On to Hope: Breaking our Silence about Suicide

111

Hope for Healing the Hurt: Suicide Awareness and Prevention

112

Heartache to Hope

113

Hope for the Hopeless

114

Getting Back to Inspiration

115

Getting Back to Your Purpose

116

Getting Back to Being Non-Judgmental

117

Getting Back to Self After Loss

118

Getting Back to Pastoral Self-Care

119

We Deserve God's Love

120

Our Kids Deserve to be Affirmed and Loved

121

We Deserve Affirming Mental Health Providers

122

We Deserve Safe Spaces

123

It Should Have Been Me: Survivor’s Guilt

124

“Stuck in the Muck: The Comfort of Complacency”

125

Life and Death in the Tongue: The Power of Words

126

To Be Well is to be Free: Challenging the Narrative You Were Given

127

Finding My People: Positive Impacts of Healthy Relationships on Mental Health

128

“Home Alone: When Family Abandons You”

129

I CAN’T DO WHAT I WANT, SO I WON’T DO WHAT I CAN

130

The Guilt and Shame of it All

131

I Don’t Know How to Fix Them

132

The Parent (Child) Trap: The Madness to My Method

133

I’ve Got to Get to Work: I’m too Busy to Be Burned Out

134

Moving Past the Madness to Seeing Each Other in Dating Relationships

135

You’re Headed for Self-Destruction

136

The Affirmations Episode

137

Where the Value Resides: Success in Relationships

138

Caught in the Shrinkage: Ending Unhealthy Relationships

139

Pressure Free: Loving Relationships with Self and Others

140

Working Through Intimidation and Expanding Your Network

141

Change, Consistency, and Clarity: Setting and Reaching Goals

142

Free Your Mind (From Distractions) and the Rest Will Follow

143

Removing Doubt So You Can Shine Out

144

Deflatables—Dealing with Post Holiday Blues

145

’Tis the Season for Your Self-Care

146

“Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen: Men and Wellness”

147

I Can’t Believe You Left: Fears, Frustrations, and Forget Me Nots

148

The Cost of Serving: Veterans and Mental Health

149

ABCs, 123s, and STIs: Reducing Our R.I.S.K.S.

150

Election Anxiety: Please Stop Persuading Me

151

Beneath the Boobs: Fears, Facts, and Follow-Through

152

Just Keep Living: My Story of Hurt, Healing, and Hope

153

Save Yourself Black Man: Overcoming the Toxicity of Past Relationships

154

My Body Feels Like It’s Failing Me: Women and Fertility Challenges

155

“When the Divorce Dust Settles: Co-Parenting, Dating, and Marriage”

156

I Love You More Than I Love Myself: The Cycle of Domestic Violence

157

When No Place Feels Safe: Resources for Victims of and Witnesses to Crimes

158

The Conversation: The Forever Heartbreak of Losing a Child

159

The Conversation: The Children COVID Left Behind

160

The Conversation: No Voice No Choice—Reproductive Rights

161

The Conversation: Resilience & Growth--Life After Lockup

162

The Conversation: Black Women and Dating

163

Men at the Cross: Black Pastors and Mental Health

164

Barbershops: Self-Care and Spaces for Black Men

165

Law Review: Black Men, Crime, and Mental Illness

166

My Transition Story: Becoming Byron Omari

167

We Do Say Gay: Parenting, HIV/AIDS, and Challenging Stigma

168

The Silent Suffering of Our Children: Youth and Mental Health

169

"Why Are You Hiding: Messages We Learned in Ministry."

170

We Can No Longer Afford to Ignore our Mental Health

171

Despite Disappointments in Delegates: Your Voice Matters

172

From Mommy Dearest to Mommy Did This

173

Please Stop Questioning My Masculinity: Father-Son Relationships and Male Identity

174

See Me: Voices of Young Black Women

175

Black Women of Faith: Strength and Struggles

176

The State of the Black Women

177

The Well Woman: Black Women and Mental Health

178

Health Dangers Seen and Unseen: Risk Factors for Black Women

179

Private or Personal: Navigating Workplace Relationships

180

Single Does Not Mean Dissatisfied or Undesirable

181

How Do I Know When to Let Go: Ending Relationships

182

Just Stop: Dating Do’s and Don’ts

183

The Conversations We Don’t Want to Have: Suicide in Families

184

Struggles and Sacrifice: It’s Not Always Glorious Reaching Goals

185

I’ve Never Been Anyone’s First Choice: The Effect of Worth on Goals

186

Aspiration to Action: How to Generate Movement on Goals

187

When Your Stocking was Stuffed with Disappointment

188

Deck the Halls with Debt: Avoiding Financial Stress During the Holidays

189

Tree Trimming and Trauma: Managing Guilt, Sadness, and the Suffering of the World

190

What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas?

191

Heavy Hearts: Forgiveness and the Holidays

192

Soup, Salad, and Sadness: Grief and Loss During the Holidays

193

I’m Bringing Side Eye for Dinner: Holiday Conflict

194

It Doesn’t Feel Like Home for the Holidays: Veterans and Their Families

195

Are You Prepared: Thinking about the Upcoming Holidays

196

I Can’t Go Through That Again: Dating Anxiety

197

But I’m Not Ready Yet: Fear of Leaving Comfort Zones

198

I’m Not Good Enough: Relaxing Social Anxiety

199

Stopping the Spiral: Releasing Yourself from Overthinking

200

Will I Ever Recover: The Journey to Wellness

201

Where is my Safe Place: Strategies to Help Create Protected Spaces

202

Stop Telling Me What to Do with My Body: Creating Healthy Body Boundaries

203

You Need to Cover that Up: Creating Healthy Body Image

204

The Myth of “Ho” Culture: Affirming Healthy Sexual Identity

205

To Snoop or Not to Snoop That is the Question: Trust, Insecurity, and Control

206

Why Do I Keep Doing This: Getting Stuck in Destructive Patterns

207

Count it All Joy: Can I Create Happiness?

208

Who is Hugging the Hugger: The Downside of Being the “One”

209

Who or What are You Hoarding: Difficulty Letting Things and People Go

210

Falling in and Out of Control of Myself: Roles in Families

211

Still Proving We Belong: Constant Evaluations of Black Women

212

Chaos and Coffee: Reducing Stress in BIPOC

213

Affirm Your Children: LGBTQ Youth

214

Conversations about “C”: Everybody Hates Cancer

215

“That’s Gay” and Other Hateful Things You’ve Outgrown

216

I Am Not Your Superhuman: Athletes and Mental Health

217

Self-Disclosures: Dating and Mental Health

218

You Can Have Faith and a Therapist Too: Spirituality and Mental Health

219

What Do You Need to Know: Navigating Mental Health and the Workplace

220

The Ties that Bind: Mental Health in Families Part II

221

The Ties that Bind: Mental Health in Families Part I

222

Concerned Not Consumed: Setting Boundaries with Over-Involvement

223

You Brought This on Yourself: Character Assassination

224

I Don’t Want To: Pitfalls of Procrastination

225

I Didn’t Think About It: Reducing Impulsive Behaviors

226

Stuff It: Women and Food as Coping

227

Why Do You Keep Coming for Me Sis: Women Attacking Women

228

There is No Peace for Her, Not Even in Her Dreams: Women and Self-Care

229

Well What Did You Expect: Questioning and Dismissing the Experiences of Women

230

Holes in My Soul: The Effects of Trauma on Relationship Patterns

231

“Is Your Cup Turned Over?”: Overcoming Self-Sabotage

232

Losing Myself--Addicted to Love

233

Am I My Own Friend: The Effects of Destructive Self-Talk

234

One of These Things is Not Like the Others: Crushing Comparison Behaviors

235

My Tree Isn't Bearing Fruit: Barriers to Success

236

What Do We Tell Our Children: What Happens When We Don’t Win?

237

#GOALS

238

“You Are Worthless”: Growing Up in Abusive Environments

239

Dealing with Distress

240

Dealing with Disappointments and Delays During COVID19

241

Surviving Social Isolation During COVID19

242

Two Minutes of Terrific

243

Constructive Coping in Times of COVID-19

244

Grappling with Grief During COVID-19

245

Accepting Anxiety During COVID-19

246

Recognizing Relationship Patterns

247

Detecting Depression

248

Guide to Greatness

249

Suffering vs. Sacrifice

250

Denying vs. Lying

251

Inside the Glass

252

You Are Not Forgotten

253

Hurting With Our Words

254

You Always Matter: Shattering Stigma About Suicide

255

Socialization and Sexualized Behaviors

256

“What Exactly Am I Trying to Say?"

257

What Are You Afraid Of?

258

The Ways We Express Our Pain

259

The Problem with Pre-Existing Conditions

260

The Power of Breath

261

You Deserve

262

I See You

263

Fathers, You Are Not Forgotten

264

You Are Built For This

265

Why Do We Hold Grudges?

266

Let’s Talk About Boundaries

267

“Do You Want to Be Healed?”

268

“What Not to Say”

269

Too Much Sauce

270

Hitting That Second Wall

271

You Are Already Built for This

272

“You Don't Have Any Real Problems”—Youth and Suicide

273

“You Cannot Be a Leader if You Show Weakness”—Men and Suicide

274

“Service Above Self”—Active Duty, Veterans, and Suicide

275

“I’ll Rest When I’m Dead”-Women and Suicide

276

The Invisible Wounds of Mental Health

277

Living My Truth

278

Suddenly the World Stopped

279

“The Comeback: A Return to Empathy”

280

You Should Not Have to Fight to Be Seen

281

Giving You a Piece of Mind vs. Peace of Mind

282

Growing Up Fearful

283

It is True That it Was Said, But What Was Said is Not Necessarily True

284

Empty Spaces