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The Homecoming Podcast with Dr. Thema

Dr. Thema
Mental Health
Healing
Self-Compassion
Grief
Boundaries
Personal Growth
Relationships
Community Support
Trauma
Self-Acceptance
Self-Care
Purposeful Living
Psychological Abuse
Resilience
Inner Child Healing
Emotional Wounds
Identity
Forgiveness
Social Anxiety Disorder
Tranquility

Dr. Thema Bryant is a licensed psychologist, ordained minister, and sacred artist. Using artistic expression, spirituality, psychology and culture, Dr. Bryant-Davis is an internationally recognized lecturer, performer, and minister. The Homecoming Podcast with Dr. Thema is a podcast to facilitate your journey home to yourself by providing weekly inspiration and health tips. Welcome home! Intro and... more

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Founder and Executive Director of BEAM (Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective), Yolo, joins Dr. Thema and shares his thoughtful insights on womanist and anti-patriarchal therapy. Yolo also reflects on his homecoming journey and the context of ... more

Ashley joins Dr. Thema and shares her homecoming journey from childhood wounds and empowering ways to heal. She also reads a moving narrative of racial trauma from her bestselling book: The Cost of Healing in Silence: Navigating Racial Trauma and the... more

In this week's special episode, Dr. Thema shares a powerful and helpful message on the psychology of serial offenders as it relates to The Epstein Files. Remember to like, subscribe and share. Dr. Thema Bryant is a psychologist, author, professor, sa... more

Dr. Judith shares with Dr. Thema her journey with high functioning depression. She provides keys to recognizing it and addressing it with knowledge and self compassion. Dr. Judith Joseph, M.D., M.B.A., is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist, Award Winning... more

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Recent Guests

Yolo Akili Robinson
Founder of BEAM (Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective); Ford Foundation Global Fellow; health equity advocate
BEAM, Ford Foundation
Episode: Episode #252 Healing and Justice Work with Yolo Akili Robinson
Ashley McGirt-Adair
Psychotherapist, TEDx international speaker, author, founder and CEO of the Therapy Fund Foundation
Therapy Fund Foundation
Episode: Episode #251 Healing Childhood Racial Trauma with Ashley McGirt-Adair
Dr. Judith Joseph
Board-certified psychiatrist, author of High Functioning
Columbia University Women in Medicine Initiative; NYU School of Medicine
Episode: Episode #249 High Functioning Depression with Dr. Judith Joseph
Glory Edim
Writer, literary advocate, founder of Well-Read Black Girl
Well-Read Black Girl
Episode: Episode #247: Overcoming Perfectionism and Life as a Single Mother with Glory Edim
Keenan Chapman
Visual artist specializing in oil/acrylic paintings, digital art, murals, tattoos, special effects makeup, and writing
Independent artist
Episode: Episode #246 The Art of Healing with Keenan Chapman
Dr. Christopher Allen
Sleep Doctor Chris, double board-certified in sleep medicine and pediatric neurology
Quality Sleep & Neurology
Episode: Episode #244: Improving your sleep with Dr. Chris
Nedra Glover Tawwab
Licensed therapist and author of Set Boundaries, Find Peace; expert on relationships
Author/Therapist
Episode: Episode #243 Healing Hyper-independence with Nedra Tawwab
Koya Webb
Wellness author, teacher, facilitator; founder of Get Loved Up Yoga School
Get Loved Up Yoga School
Episode: Episode #242 Surrendering to Grief and Divine Love with Koya Webb
Dr. Lakeysha Key Hallmon
Transformational social entrepreneur, speaker, civic leader, author of No One Is Self Made
Episode: Episode #241 Reclaiming Community and Financial Success with Dr. LaKeysha Hallmon

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Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis
Licensed psychologist, ordained minister, and sacred artist; host of The Homecoming Podcast with Dr. Thema
Dr. Thema
Host of The Homecoming Podcast; licensed psychologist, ordained minister, and sacred artist

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3.4k ratings
  • Amazing podcast

    Dropping gems! I learn so much from Dr. Thema and feel seen and heard. Thank you for the opportunity to learn from your wisdom.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Janice Castro
    United States9 months ago
  • Got me through the pandemic

    This podcast was such a healing balm when my soul needed it the most. I know it's not therapy, but it's prettyclose. Thank you Dr. Thema for your wisdom, your love, and your expertise.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hannaheko
    United States9 months ago
  • I’ve come home to me!

    Thank you for sharing your practical advice, spiritual guidance and heartfelt care through this podcast. đź’–

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marketing-chic
    Australia9 months ago
  • Heathy Breakfast

    Dr. Thema, thank you for feeding my soul this morning. I finally decided to sit down and treat myself to your podcast for the first time. Your words were strong, kind and loving. And you started with my favourite poet. It’s a sign! Thank you for the work you do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jess Landry
    Canada10 months ago
  • A gift

    Thank you, Dr. Thema, for sharing your knowledge and gifting for healing with us! This podcast is a treasure. I just listened to episode 213 and am excited to put it into practice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fragrantican
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners describe the host as calming and gift-giving, helping many feel seen and less alone.
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Episode #251 Healing Childhood Racial Trauma with Ashley McGirt-Adair
Q: What sparked your decision to write about racial trauma and your nonprofit work?
A mix of witnessing systemic barriers in healthcare, personal family stories, and a desire to illuminate nonprofit dynamics and the real experiences of Black communities.
Episode #251 Healing Childhood Racial Trauma with Ashley McGirt-Adair
Q: How do you describe the balance between coping with racism and healing from it?
Racism will persist, but people can learn coping skills and actively heal through it, combining personal resilience with systemic change.
Episode #252 Healing and Justice Work with Yolo Akili Robinson
Q: How do you balance professional mental health resources with everyday relational practices?
Therapy is important, but so is everyday care—listening, sharing feelings, and building boundaries—so that communities can hold each other and seek professional help when necessary without assuming therapy is the only path to healing.
Episode #246 The Art of Healing with Keenan Chapman
Q: What role did mentorship and community play in your development as an artist, especially balancing the streets, work, and healing?
Mentors in therapy, teachers, and figures in the tattoo shop provided validation and safety nets, helping me shape my craft, stay disciplined, and translate personal experiences into meaningful art.
Episode #241 Reclaiming Community and Financial Success with Dr. LaKeysha Hallmon
Q: So won't you share with us, please?
Dr. Hallmon discusses the myth of self-made success, emphasizing that true achievement arises from community support, intergenerational wisdom, and a collective approach to economic empowerment.

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2. Ashley McGirt-Adair
3. Dr. Judith Joseph
4. Glory Edim
5. Keenan Chapman
6. Dr. Christopher Allen
7. Nedra Glover Tawwab
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