Elder Dedra Smith joins Lady C for a powerful conversation on the burdens of black women with the mental health syndrome known as the Superwoman Schema!
Elder Dedra Smith; her goal is to assist church leadership to be healthier mentally and spiritually by using a holistic approach through teaching and coaching. She is a Licensed Social Worker and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor and has been practicing in the state of Ohio for over 25 years.
Currently, she is a Doctoral student at Northcentral University, with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy. Her doctoral studies focus on Creating Trauma-Informed Ministries in the African American Church through support and education to Pastors and Church Leadership. Elder Smith is the owner of D.L. Smith Consultants LLC.
Elder Smith faithfully serves at Healing and Deliverance Holy Worship Center under the leadership of Bishop Romel T. Johnson. There she teaches Minister in Training Classes and serves as the Youth Pastor. Be sure to visit www.CharisseCrump.com for all things "Rise & Shine!"
Music by Jermaine Smith
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