The Breakdown with Dr. Earl: A Mental Health Podcast

The Breakdown with Dr. Earl: A Mental Health Podcast

Dr. Erlanger "Earl" Turner, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist, psychology professor, author, and nationally recognized mental health expert. He has been seen in numerous outlets such as Oprah Magazine, New York Times, and Washington Post. Join Dr. Earl as he shares his perspective as a Black male psychologist on the Breakdown with Dr. Earl Podcast. The Breakdown is a Mental Health Podcast that focuses on topics related to Black boys and men such as wellness, mental health, parenting, and personal development. Follow the podcast on instagram @thebreakdownwithdrearl or Dr. Earl @DrEarlTurner

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May 15, 2022 10 mins
In this episode of the “reprogram your soul” series, Dr. Earl discusses nature and mental health. Listen as he shares how nature is good for the soul. Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @ DrEarlTurner YouTube: www.youtube.com/drearlturner Twitter: @ DrEarlTurner Email: DrEarl@drerlangerturner.com Learn more about Dr. Earl on his website at: www.drerlangerturner.com/ Article Information: Kondo, M. C., Fluehr, J. M., McKeo...
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In this episode of the “reprogram your soul” series, Dr. Earl discusses six types of friends, differences in friendships between man and women, and keys to a good friendship. Listen as he shares ways to identify supportive and toxic friendships. Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @ DrEarlTurner YouTube: www.youtube.com/drearlturner Twitter: @ DrEarlTurner Email: DrEarl@drerlangerturner.com Learn more about Dr. Earl on h...
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In episode 2 of the 5 episode “reprogram your soul” series, Dr. Earl focuses on faulty beliefs. Listen as he shares ways to identify negative thinking patterns that may impact your life. Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @ DrEarlTurner YouTube: www.youtube.com/drearlturner Twitter: @ DrEarlTurner Email: DrEarl@drerlangerturner.com Learn more about Dr. Earl on his website at: www.drerlangerturner.com/ Listen to The Brea...
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February 14, 2022 13 mins
In the 5 episode series, Dr. Earl discusses ways to “reprogram your soul”. In the first episode, he focuses on soul searching. It’s time to check-in about your mental health. Listen as he shares ways to know when you should seek therapy. Visit Mental Health America for a mental health screening tool: https://screening.mhanational.org/screening-tools/ Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on: Instagram: @DrEarlTurner YouTube: www.youtube.c...
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In the final episode for season 4, Dr. Earl discusses Black activism and mental health. What are the psychological impacts of engaging in activism? Listen to his discussion of the research and coping practices. Connect w/ Dr. Earl Turner on:  Instagram: @thebreakdownwithdrearl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBreakdownWithDrEarl/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/drearlturner Twitter: @DrEarlTurner Email: thebreakdownwithdrearl@gmail....
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In this episode, Dr. Earl discussed Liberation Psychology with Dr. Thema. We discussed the definition of liberation psychology, and tips on engaging in liberation. Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis is a professor of psychology at Pepperdine University. She hosts the Homecoming podcast and has been a mental health expert on CNN, WE TV, Headline News, BET, OWN TV, and VH1. Dr. Thema directs the Culture and Trauma Research Lab and her expertise...
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In this episode, Dr. Earl discussed sports psychology and mental health with Dr. Keino Miller. We discussed the impact of professional sports on shifting conversations about mental health among males and his work with athletes. Dr. Miller is an Assistant Professor at the Florida State University College of Medicine. He specializes in sport and performance psychology with an interesting in fostering Black Resilience. Dr. Miller is...
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