Episode description
Dr. Ricky Pope is a psychologist at San Diego State University’s Counseling & Psychological Services.
Dr. Pope is an engaging speaker, with a calming voice, and joined THOTM to share his journey from dropping out of high school to becoming a psychologist.
He describes his early struggles in school, navigating higher education as an African American male, the positive impact of mentors, and his inspiration for wanting to help and heal others.