Just Heal with Dr Jay

In this powerful episode, Dr. J Barnett sits down with R&B icon Adina Howard for an intimate and reflective conversation about healing, identity, and womanhood. Adina revisits her groundbreaking hit “Freak Like Me” and its l...

Previously Aired on October 7th, 2025

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. J, host Dr. J Barnett sits down with actress Parker McKenna Posey for an intimate conversation on healing, motherhood, and personal transformation. Parker opens up about her journey of self-discovery, th...

In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay Barnett, Dr. Jay engages in a deeply vulnerable and transformative conversation with Coach Davis, exploring the journey from trauma to healing, identity, and purpose. Hassan reflects on his challenging upbringing in Paterson, New Jersey, and how spiritual awakening, mentorship, and community played pivotal roles...

In this powerful episode, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with renowned OB/GYN and women’s health expert Dr. Jessica Sheperd for a transformative conversation on healing, emotional wellness, and the importance of community in both physical and mental health. They explore the unique challenges women face in healthcare—particularly around menopause, hormonal health, and medical representation&...

Originally aired on October 14th, 2025

In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. J Barnett, Dr. J sits down with Grammy Award–winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin for an intimate and deeply moving conversation about healing, faith, and the complexity of identity. Together, they explore the importance of

In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay sits down with Glenn Henry — widely known as Beleaf — for an authentic and heartfelt conversation on fatherhood, emotional healing, and the power of community. Together, they explore the emotional challenges men face when expressing vulnerability, the imp...

 Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Dr. Joel Tudman for a powerful and transparent conversation about healing, self-discovery, and the importance of community in personal growth. Together, they explore the emotional and psychological challenges of finding one’s identity...

In this transformative episode of Just Heal with Dr. J Barnett, Dr. Jay engages in a poignant and revealing dialogue with Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Rico Love. They delve into Rico's journey of emotional healing, the importance of community, and the challenges of mental health in the Black community. Rico opens up about his struggles with prolonged stress disorder, the weight of leadership, and the significant ro...

In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. J Barnett, Dr. J sits down with Grammy Award–winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin for an intimate and deeply moving conversation about healing, faith, and the complexity of identity. Together, they explore the importance of c...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. J, host Dr. J Barnett sits down with actress Parker McKenna Posey for an intimate conversation on healing, motherhood, and personal transformation. Parker opens up about her journey of self-discovery, the influence of childhood experiences o...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with pop soul artist MAJOR. for a powerful conversation on healing, personal growth, and self-awareness. MAJOR. opens up about navigating the complexities of relationships, the importance of balancing depth and breadth in communication, and the c...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with award-winning filmmaker and author Devon Franklin for a powerful conversation on healing, faith, and the role of storytelling in personal growth. Together, they explore the importance of nurturing relationships, being fully present, and choosing the ...

In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Kevin Hines, a renowned mental health advocate and one of the few survivors of a suicide attempt from the Golden Gate Bridge. Kevin shares his deeply personal journey, reflecting on the moments that led to his attempt, the struggles of livin...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Fhiona Ellis for a vulnerable and heartfelt conversation on mental health, emotional healing, and the path of self-discovery. Fhiona opens up about her experiences with trauma and suicidal thoughts, while underscoring the importance of community support and connection. Together, they reflect on the duality of being seen and unseen, the quiet strength found in...

In this episode of Just Heal, Dr. J Barnett sits down with saxophonist Christopher Mitchell for a powerful conversation on healing, resilience, and the transformative role of music. Chris opens up about his personal journey, sharing how he overcame adversity, navigated the weight of trauma, and leaned on faith to guide his path. Together, they explore the importa...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Raymond Santana, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, for a powerful and deeply moving conversation. Together, they explore Santana’s journey from wrongful conviction to becoming a voice for justice and change. They unpack the psychological toll of incarceration, t...

Dr. Jay sits down with Archie Clay III, founder of Brain Love Clothing, for a powerful conversation on resilience, faith, and healing. Archie reflects on his upbringing in a single-parent household, the invaluable support of his mother, and the role of emotional expression in shaping his journey. Together, they explore the intersection of mental health, community, and entrepreneurship, emphasizing ...

*Originally aired on May 27th

This week on Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with David Burrus for a powerful conversation on emotional healing, personal growth, and the evolving dynamics of relationships. Together, they unpack what it means for men to embrace vulnerability, the role of nurturing in connection, and how language can shape our abil...

Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with R&B artist Kenyon Dixon for an intimate conversation on the intersection of music, masculinity, and mental health. They explore the art of slowing down in both life and creativity, the realities of being an independent artist, and the influence of social media on emotional well-being. Kenyon opens up about fatherhood, the power of community and brotherhood, and t...