Dr. Crystal Says...
Yes, I'm a doctor, but not THAT kind of doctor. This podcast features phenomenal Black women who share their knowledge and experiences about self-care, authenticity, friendship, goals, and so much more!
Episodes
22 episodes
Flourish
In this episode, I chat with my cousin Jillian who is a mom, entrepreneur, author, media personality, international speaker, and overall dope human being. We talk about her decision to leave her radio career after 20 years, her nonprofit, and w...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:02:48
That's What Friends Are For
In this episode, I chat with my girlfriends Shanda and Yanecia about our friendship that spans over three generations.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:24:35
Say Cheese(cake)!
In this episode, we get to lean more about my friend Amber, her Crossfit journey, and her Cheesecake Factory fame.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:18:44
Welcome to 2022
It's a new year so that means new episodes of Dr. Crystal Says...! How are you going to take care of your mental health this year? How are you going to spend your time? Let's talk about it!
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Season 2
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9:25
Bonus Episode: The Ladies Get Together
Some of the ladies from season one got together to reflect on 2021 and what we're looking forward to in 2022!
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:00:33
Season One Wrap Up
This episode highlights the guests and conversations of Season One! Season Two drops mid-September. Thanks for all the support this first season!
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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21:07
Choose You
Making difficult decisions is never easy, but at the end of the day you have to do what's best for you. Choose you, boo!
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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20:16
Dr. Crystal Breakdown: I See You
As Pride Month wraps up, I want our LGBTQ brothers and sisters to know I see you and you are worthy of love, affirmation, and belonging.
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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5:40
No Mean Girls Allowed
My new friend Sherrie and I talk about the importance of uplifting each other as women. She is the founder of 4wardmvmt which strives to empower young women and girls through personal branding and basketball. Society often pits women against ea...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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51:18
Be Authentic
In this episode my girl LaShone and I talk about showing up as your authentic self, especially in spaces where others may feel uncomfortable. We also talk about when it's time to leave toxic spaces that no longer align with your values nor wher...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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55:52
Dr. Crystal Breakdown: Believe Your Hype
The title says it all, but we often let our thoughts tell us otherwise. You're awesome! Believe it!
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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3:23
Growing Pains
My girl Dr. Kristin and I talk about her daughter's diagnoses of sensory processing disorder and ADHD. She shares the highs and lows and we discuss her family's journey with their "magical girl."
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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57:10
Design the Life You Want to Live
Do not let others define your success. YOU are responsible for your journey so why not make moves that make you happy? Keesha and I talk about just that...design your life how you want to live it!
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:04:48
Mental Health Matters
*Trigger Warning* The content of this episode may be triggering for some because Dr. Letitia and I discuss mental health and trauma. We talk about how past trauma may show up in our current spaces, how COVID and racial reckoning have aff...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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55:05
She’s Got Style
I’m thrilled to talk about all things fashion with my girl, Amber! She is a blogger who shares her fashion finds from thrift stores and consignment shops up and down the east coast.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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36:49
Dr. Crystal Breakdown: Find Your People
This short clip talks about surrounding yourself with individuals who support and encourage you...your people.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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4:58
Black and Abroad
My girl, Raquel, and I talk about her experiences living internationally and how she was treated as a Black woman. We also talk about the biggest adjustments she made when she first moved abroad as well as the advice she has for people who are ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:37
Dr. Crystal Breakdown: Listen to Understand
Just a short clip to talk about the importance of listening to understand rather than listening to respond.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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3:52
Because You’re Worth It
On this episode, I chat with my girlfriend, Mosadi, affectionately known as Dr. Sadi, about knowing your worth. She will also drop some gems from her book, Alone Not Lonely: Embracing the Power of Being Successfully Single.&n...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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44:43
Don’t Touch My Hair
My girlfriends, Alayna and Erica, and I talk about our hair journeys and share funny stories about some hair disasters. We also discuss microaggressions Black women experience because of our hair.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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48:17