Dr. Jasmine Ross is a licensed psychologist, and owner of Essence Psychological Health Services in Houston, Texas. In this episode, she shares her experience growing up in the Bronx and the unique aspects of being a New Yorker. She discusses the impact of her annual visits from her cousins in Iowa and how it challenged her to think about life outside of New York.
Dr. Ross also talks about her journey into psychology and her passion for understanding why people do the things they do. Additionally, she shares how her personal experiences have shaped her professional work and ability to connect with her clients. In this dynamic conversation, she also encourages individuals starting their mental health journey to envision the version of themselves they want to be and to seek out therapists and resources that align with their goals.
Where to find Dr. Jasmine Ross
Website: https://www.drjasmineross.com or epsychhealth.com
Facebook: Jasmine Ross
Instagram: @dr.jasmineross
TikTok: @dr.jasmineross
Resources to find a Mental Health Professional
Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us
Therapy for Black Girls: https://therapyforblackgirls.com
National Latinx Psychological Association: https://www.nlpa.ws
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