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Hope 2 Healed- Shining the Light on Mental Health and Raising Awareness in Black Communities.

Danielle Ojeabulu
This podcast is about all things mentally, physically, and spiritually well. It is about raising the level of awareness in the community around the stigma of mental illness. It is about having a place to come to learn new skills and strategies to improve your overall well-being. It is about being and staying informed on how what goes on in our society affects our well-being and what we can do to stop it. This podcast does not replace a relationship with a licensed mental health practitioner. If you need help, please ask for a referral or go to your local emergency department.

Episodes

Intimate Partner Violence and Emotional Abuse: What to Do to Stay Safe and Set Boundaries

You do not have to remain in toxic and unhealthy situations.  If you hang out unprotected in a chemical plant, you are bound to suffer from disease and die.  The same happens in toxic relationships.  I will offer you some suggestions of things you can do to get safe.  This discussion is not exhaustive and is my opinion.  Thank you for listening.

Nov 30, 202034 minSeason 14Ep. 1

Personal Grief and Encouragement for You

This podcast is about a personal grief story I had recently and what I got out of it.  I want to encourage you to reach out to your local mental health professional and get help if you need to process it with someone.  Be blessed! www.hope2healed.com www.facebook.com/hope2healed www.instagram.com/hope2healed www.twitter.com/hope2healed...

Nov 21, 202014 min

Just Breathe

We are stressed!  The election is over and there is unrest.  We can only pray.  We cannot control the behaviors of others.  We have to care for ourselves.  Mindful breathing is a great way to get centered and calm ourselves down so we can function at normal.  I will tell you how to breathe mindfully and give you a few tips to remember to do it.  Remain blessed. Connect with us at: https://facebook.com/hope2healed https://instagram.com/hope2healed https://twitte...

Nov 12, 20209 minSeason 1Ep. 12

I am in my Feelings. Hear my Heart!

This is my time to rant and rage about what is going on with our election in the USA and for me to get a few things off of my chest.  I felt better when I was done and I want to thank you in advance for listening.  Have a blessed day!

Nov 07, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 11

3 Simple Actions That Lower Your Stress Levels

3 Simple Actions That Lower Your Stress Level  If the hustle, bustle, and challenges of everyday life are making your stress levels inch up each day, you must find a way to break free! Holding onto the stresses of yesterday will simply add to the tension of today and tomorrow. Soon the amount of pressure you carry around inside you from this stress may become unbearable. You work hard to provide a good life for your family, but stress can prevent you from enjoying that life. Don't allow str...

Nov 03, 202010 minSeason 1Ep. 10

A 5-Minute Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive Behavior Therapy is an effective tool that one can use with or without a therapist, depending on what your goals are.  This tool is not meant to replace a professional relationship with a licensed clinician.  It is meant to augment the work you do in session or it can be used to improve your life when there is no psychopathology present.  I hope you enjoy listening to this podcast.  Please subscribe, support, share, and connect with us at: https://www.hope2healed.co...

Nov 02, 20209 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Stuck on Stupid

Being in an unhealthy relationship is not God's will for your life.  When someone you love suffers from mental illness and refuses to get help, it becomes your problem too.  In this podcast, I talk about one particular unhealthy relationship scenario- men who have narcissistic traits.  I will inform the listener of what some of these traits are and what the end result is in this type of relationship you will never win.   Ladies, let's take a good look at ourselves, our d...

Oct 31, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 8

How to Survive Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) causes depression in individuals during the fall-winter months and for some during the spring-summer months.  There are many things that you can do to feel better and I define and outline this in this segment.   If you like this podcast, we appreciate your continued support by giving donations, subscribing, sharing, and commenting on what you heard or what you want to hear.  Reach out to us at Https://www.hope2healed.com or [email protected]...

Oct 28, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Abortion: The Forgotten Need in Ministry and What the Church Needs to Do

Abortion is a spiritual problem and the church has gotten out of position on the matter.  Do you all think that voting Republican is going to stop babies from dying or women from feeling hopeless?  Do you think voting Democrat is going to be better for this matter?  Both are very wrong! What do you think will happen if abortion is abolished?  What do you think will happen if it is not?  I am ministering from my heart on the matter and will give tools that can be used to ...

Oct 26, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Let's Talk About Intimate Partner Violence (Domestic Abuse)

According to CDC, approximately 1 in 4 women and nearly 1 in 10 men have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV) sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime. Moreover, more than 43 million women and 38 million men experienced psychological aggression by an intimate partner in their lifetime.** Being at home because of the pandemic makes it worse because normal protective orders and fleeing a situation could provide relief.  But, if st...

Oct 26, 202017 minSeason 1Ep. 6

The Truth About My Black College Experience

This podcast episode is about my experience as a naive, troubled, and traumatized young lady going off to college and facing more trauma in a place that I thought would be safe.  My goal is not to target my home by the sea by stating that it was the cause of my trauma, but rather to unveil a problem that exists across the nation in places of higher learning.  My desire is to help women be aware of the potential dangers that are on college campuses while learning how to set boundaries a...

Oct 25, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Anxiety and Lower Attention Spans

Research Reveals a New Link Between Anxiety and Lower Attention Span Did you know that anxiety can also affect your attention span?  There is a link between these conditions.  If you have anxiety, then you’re more likely to have attention disorders. Studies show there is a brain connection between them. Initial studies on teens reveal that they’re more likely to have both issues together.  When you listen to this episode you can expect to learn that anxiety can be unconscious, the...

Oct 17, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Grief Talk

In this episode, I am talking about the impact that grief has on people globally and what practical things you can do to cope with it.  If you are experiencing prolonged and complex grief, please visit your local therapist or connect with us to find out how you can access services.  Also, as mentioned in the podcast, it is very beneficial to join a grief group to process your thoughts and emotions.  Reach out to us at www.hope2healed.com for more information and to get on a waitli...

Aug 23, 202022 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Grief After Community Violence

Grief is hard when you lose someone you love, but did you know that you can grieve the same when you witness violence in the community or in the media?  Yes, it is true.  In this podcast episode, I will share with you my thoughts, some coping strategies, and will hopefully empower you to be a part of the social justice we so desperately need to affect change.

Aug 14, 202023 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Introduction to Hope 2 Healed

This episode is the introduction to my new platform where we will talk about overall wellness- mental, physical, spiritual, and relational. We hope that you will view this podcast as a ace to get informed and to raise the awareness of mental illness and advocate for wholeness in our society. Thanks for listening!

Aug 14, 20202 minSeason 1Ep. 1