Speak Shame

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Ep 28 - The Mixed Race Experience: Dr. Jenn on Identity Shame & Finding Belonging

Ep 28 - The Mixed Race Experience: Dr. Jenn on Identity Shame & Finding Belonging26 mrt32 min

In this episode of Speak Shame, Dr Connie Kerali is joined by Dr. Jenn (Jennifer Noble), a licensed psychologist and parent coach specialising in children, teens, identity development, and the mixed-race population, and founder of Free to Be Collective. Dr Jenn shares her early life in Santa Monica shaped by diversity and international travel, and discusses her own mixed-race identity (African American and Sri Lankan Tamil) and how being read as Black influenced her understanding of perceptio...