Just Heal with Dr Jay

*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...

In this intimate episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay is joined by his sister Priscilla, a dedicated social worker, for a powerful conversation on healing, womanhood, and motherhood. Together, they reflect on how childhood experiences shape adult relationships and self-worth, the emotional toll of divorce on children, and the importance of redefining relat...

Special guest Krystal Shanelle stops by Just Heal with Dr. Jay Barnetts into the multifaceted journey of healing, management, and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of balancing professional responsibilities with personal life, the importance of character development, and the spiritual call that guides their paths. Krystal shares her experiences working with artists and navigating relationships, ...

In this episode of JHWDJ, special guest Kaila Cherie, founder of Blueprint University, sits down with Dr. Jay Barnett to share her journey from making earrings as a young entrepreneur to becoming a successful businesswoman balancing mental health, motherhood, and the realities of building something lasting. She opens up about her early wins, the challenges of facing bankruptcy, and the resilience ...

In this enlightening episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, special guest Dr. Jill Waggoner joins the show to share her perspective on wellness, the power of nutrition, and the essential link between diet and mental health. She reflects on her own health journey and the lessons learned about food quality, hormone balance, and the importance of taking action—not just gathering information. The di...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with world champion boxer Alycia “Da Bomb” Baumgardner for a powerful conversation about discipline, faith, and emotional endurance. Alycia opens up about her journey—from her early beginnings to the mindset required to dominate in and out of the ring. They explore the mental ...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with entrepreneur and thought leader Michael V. Ledo for a powerful conversation on growth, manhood, and the journey toward purpose. Together, they unpack the emotional and strategic challenges faced by men in business, sports, and everyday life. Mike reflects on the mentors who shaped him, the...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, actor Kareem Grimes joins Dr. Jay for a thoughtful conversation about purpose, presence, and perseverance. Kareem shares his journey through the highs and lows of the entertainment industry, reflecting on the role of preparation, repetition, and mindset in building a lasting career. He speaks candidly about facing rejec...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. J, two-time NBA champion Josh Powell opens up about the power of emotional transparency, especially among men, and the hurdles they face when confronting their mental health. From navigating grief after the devastating loss of Kobe Bryant to redefining self-care and rebuilding personal relationships, Josh shares a deeply per...

On this episode of JHWDJ, Dr. Jay sits with comedian, actor, filmmaker Lil Rel to explore the transformative journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of being present and intentional in life. They reflect on how personal growth reshapes family dynamics, the weight of expectations, and the freedom that comes with embracing wisdom over time. They highlight the vital role of therapy and...

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 ability to love and be loved. The ...

The Black Effect Presents... Just Heal with Dr. Jay!

On this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with actress and mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson for an honest conversation about healing, community, and emotional well-being. They reflect on the importance of vulnerability, the lasting impact of childhood experiences, and the power of reconnecting with nature....

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with former WNBA player Miah Spencer for an intimate conversation about grief, surrender, and the power of community in the healing process. Miah opens up about the loss of her mother, the emotional journey of transitioning out of professional sports, and the search for renewed purpose. Togethe...

On this episode, Dr. Jay opens up about his personal healing journey, reflecting on the lasting effects of childhood trauma, the void left by his father’s absence, and the identity challenges that followed his football career. He speaks candidly about the power of vulnerability, the necessity of strong support systems, and the ongoing pursuit of emotional freedom. Through this conversation, ...

In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, the conversation centers on the power and importance of male relationships, the emotional weight of life transitions, and the ongoing process of healing. Dr. Jay is joined by special guest Lawrence Adjah for an intimate and insightful dialogue about the need for emotional connection among men, especially during moments of personal transformation and uncertainty.

Together, they reflect on t...

On the debut episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with special guest Laterras R. Whitfield for a powerful and honest conversation about healing, growth, and emotional awareness—especially for men. Together, they unpack the importance of vulnerability, self-reflection, and the journey toward forgiveness, both in relationships and wit...