"The Support of Community Was There" | Starting Sisters in Public Health, Mental Health Stigma & Children, Building Connections/Mentorships & more | Candidly, Caitlyn with Angela Frazier (01:03:00)
TW: Sudden Death, S*icide In today’s episode, I spoke with Angela Frazier, a mental health advocate, founder of Sister’s in Public Health and author of “A Kids Book About Suicide. Angela and I spoke about her motivations for starting a nonprofit, the importance of starting conversations around mental health young, finding mentorship and more. I’m so thankful to Angela for reaching out about having this conversation, and I hope y’all enjoy listening. You can keep up with Angela o...
"I shouldn't have to be resilient..." | Navigating Chronic Illness, Building Community, Disability Justice, Disabled Representation & more | Candidly, Caitlyn with Iman (01:19:39)
TW: Discussions of Medical Trauma & Chronic Illness In today’s episode, I spoke with Iman (she/they) about her experience being diagnosed with chronic illness at 16, navigating life while disabled, what disability justice means to them, the importance of disabled joy and love and so much more! You can keep up with Iman on IG @alilbitofaith and @amplifybipocdisabledvoices Thank you so much for tuning in & make sure to drop a review or comment to let me know what you think...
We're all practicing harm reduction..." | A conversation on Harm Reduction, Substance Use & Stigma, Decolonial Psychology & More | Candidly, Caitlyn Podcast with Dr. Jihan Najjar (01:13:35)
In today’s episode, I spoke with Dr. Jihan Najjar who is a licensed counseling psychologist & works with individuals seeking to change their substance use. Jihan is passionate about harm reduction, reducing sigma around substance use & decolonial psychology. In this conversation, Jihan & I spoke about her counseling work and being exposed to harm reduction, the importance of decolonizing our understanding of drug use, depictions of substance use on television & more. &nb...
"You deserve rest..." | A conversation on Career Life Coaching, Redefining Rest, Reducing Burnout & more | Candidly, Caitlyn Podcast (01:06:55)
In this episode, I spoke with Marissa McKool, who after working in the field of public health, feeling overwhelmed and overworked, discovered life & career coaching and the power of shifting your mindset. Now, she works with other public health workers on ways to reduce burnout, feel better and get more rest. In our conversation, Marissa and I spoke about her shift to career coaching & the importance of representation within the field, the Great Resignation and redefining what i...
"I can't imagine going back to the old way of working.." | A conversation on workplace wellness, workplace boundaries & pockets of happiness | Candidly, Caitlyn Podcast (00:56:01)
In this episode, I spoke with Kendra Julien, a health educator and certified corporate wellness specialist. Kendra is passionate about the importance of a healthy work-life balance and has devoted time to educating women and employees on how to achieve this. In our conversation, we spoke about toxic workplaces and red flags, having and enforcing boundaries in the workplace, student wellness & more. Make sure to check Kendra out on ig @healthandwellness_guru to keep up with the work...
The Difference Between Response & Prevention | The Sexual Violence Prevention Association | With Omny Miranda (01:23:53)
[ T/W S*xual V*olence] In today’s episode, I had the privilege of speaking with the founder & CEO of the Sexual Violence Prevention Association, Omny Miranda Martone (they/them). SVPA is a new organization that seeks to systemically prevent sexual violence by revolutionizing policy, research & institutions. Follow them @svpaofficial on all social media platforms. In our conversation, I spoke with Omny about the steps to starting their own organization, the intention and ...
"Our Seperation from Food is Deliberate": On Sustainable Food Options, Building Off of Past Organizers & Fennigan's Farms | Political Determinants of Health pt 3 (00:38:13)
Happy Tuesday y'all & Happy New Year!! I can't believe it is 2022 & I'm back with another episode of Candidly, Caitlyn. I am so excited to continue my "Political Determinants of Health" series here on my podcast & for this episode with Amanda Brezzell, the co-founder and CEO of Fennigan's Farms, a Detroit-based farm and sustainable agriculture design team. Amanda has a background in public health and African American studies, which she has used to start Fennigan's Farms wit...
"If You're not Leading the Conversation, Someone Else is": On the NYC Budget, politician mistrust & seeing yourself reflected in government | Political Determinants of Health Pt 2 (00:36:46)
Happy Monday y'all! Im happy to bring you a new episode of Candidly, Caitlyn! I am so excited to continue my "Political Determinants of Health" series here on my podcast & for this episode with Carmen de la Rosa. She is the Council Member-Elect for District 10 in NYC. She grew up here in NYC after immigrating from The Dominican Republic as a baby and currently serves as the NYS Assemblywoman for the 72nd district. We spoke about her background and reasons for going into politics, p...
My Existence is Political: On "apolitical privilege" & the importance of grassroots activism | Political Determinants of Health Series Pt. 1 (00:55:54)
Hey y'all! Im happy to finally bring you a new episode of Candidly, Caitlyn! I am so excited for this episode with Thenedra of @raisingtherootsboys on IG. For those of you who follow me on Instagram, you’re aware of my new series on the political determinants of health, examining the known & unknown policies and laws which affect our health. The series will also take place here on my podcast, as I bring on guests to speak on issues like the housing crisis, minimum wage, universal healthc...
Ep 5: Roxy Ahmad of LI-USA | Women of Color on Dating Shows, Mental Health, Random Show Thoughts (01:16:24)
Hey folks! Welcome back to Candidly, Caitlyn (or welcome if you're new) I am so excited about this episode with the wonderful Roxy from Love Island USA (IG: @roxyahmad)! Roxy was the first person of South Asian descent to appear on the show, so of course I had to get her onto my podcast! We talked about the treatment of women of color on dating shows like Love Island via our lenses as a Black woman and a woman of color; Roxy shared about the mental health impact during and post-Love Island ...
Ep 4: Post-Grad Thoughts (00:14:42)
Hey folx! Its been a minute since I've posted an episode, but I'm back and better than ever! lolThis episode is a little bit of a rant, but is mostly just my thoughts as I have finished up with my MPH degree and with teaching for two years. I hope that this resonates with a couple of my listeners. Make sure to drop a review or comment to let me know what you think when you finish. Feel free to also give me a follow on Instagram @candidlycaitlyn.mph to keep up with me there!
Ep 3: Surviving University in a Pandemic (01:00:29)
Hey ya'll! Back with episode 3: Surviving University in a Pandemic! In this episode, I spoke with my friend Jerusalem who is a current senior at NYU, where I attended undergrad and am currently receiving my master’s. This conversation was sparked by the removal of Spring Break by NYU and of other universities in the US this semester, which felt to me like an example of how the needs of university students are often ignored. Jerusalem & I touched on a number of important topics lik...
Ep. 2 Silence is Violence: Unpacking Black Trauma in the Classroom, Teaching while Black, Music as Therapy + More (01:07:44)
This episode is a continuation of last week’s episode on deconstructing #DefundthePolice and the importance of arts in education. In this episode I spoke with Eric Williamson, a music teacher at the same NYC public school as last week’s guest, Ava. In our conversation, Eric and I were able to connect as black educators to discuss the importance of using our identities to teach in the classroom. We talked about using music to unpack trauma, especially with our young student, music as the...
Ep. 1 Deconstructing #DefundthePolice: Arts in Education | Trauma-Informed Teaching | Art in the Classroom (00:40:25)
Ava Lian is a Pre-K through 5th grade art teacher at P.S.32 in Brooklyn, NY. In this episode of Candidly, Caitlyn, I spoke to Ava about her experience teaching art in NYC public schools, and during the pandemic. We talked about #DefundthePolice and the need for re-allocation of NYPD funds back into education. We highlighted what the arts can bring to a students education and emotional/social wellbeing, as well as the need for Trauma-informed teaching! You can keep up with Ava on IG @ms...
Racism in ObGYN: Eugenics | Indigenous Erasure | Collaborations with Public Health (01:02:16)
In this conversation with Dr. Rachel Bervell of @theobgynproject on Instagram, we spoke about the disconnect between public health and medicine (& its results on health outcomes especially in reproductive health) and the history of eugenics and experimentation on BIPOC women in this country (as well as the erasure of indigenous women from that history) We also talked about the importance of reckoning with the history in order to affect the change needed to address racial and ethnic...
Episode 10 Georgia doesn't need your fake "Thank You": Thoughts on the 2020 Election, the Black/Southern vote and a Biden Presidency (00:46:21)
In this episode, I talk about some of my thoughts and takeaways from this 2020 Presidential Election, from the Southern Vote and voter suppression to what a Biden Presidency really means. Make sure to leave a review and let me know what you think! Follow me on Instagram @Candidly_Caitlyn to continue the conversation there!
Episode 9: Social Media "Image" | Celebrities & Social Justice Movements (00:18:21)
In part 2 of our conversation, we talk celebrities & social media, and the responsibility of Black Celebrities in social justice movements.Leave a review and let me know what you think and follow me on Instagram @Candidly_Caitlyn to continue the conversation there!
Episode 8: A Conversation on Capitalism | Racism & Celebrity Culture (00:35:23)
In this episode, I spoke with Samantha Carballero, who is an entrepreneur and business owner In part 1, we spoke about the links between racism & capitalism, and the role of entrepreneurship and buying black in achieving black liberation. Leave a review and let me know what you think and follow me on Instagram @Candidly_Caitlyn to contribute more to the conversation! Part 2 to the conversation coming next Sunday!
I am so excited to share this episode with you all! This was honestly one of my favorite episodes to record to date. I got to speak with Janessa (@jtakesonra on IG) about the importance of having compassion, living with an invisible disability, Chadwick Boseman and so much more!As always, leave a review to let me know what you think, and follow me on IG @candidly_caitlyn!
Episode 6: Re-Opening NYC Schools | A conversation with NYC teacher Odessa Davis (01:05:57)
In today’s episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Odessa, who is a mother, teacher and tutor with over 14 years of teaching experience. You can follower her on Instagram and Facebook @AkwaabaAkademy. We talked about our experiences working with predominately white populations, compared our school plan’s for re-opening, discussed where NYC went wrong, and so much more! Tune in, because it’s a good one…As always, leave a review if you enjoy :)
Episode 5: Ethical Travel: Tiger King | Wildlife Tourism | Traveling During COVID-19 (00:40:50)
My first ever guest is Armando Esparza, part-time traveler, adventure seeker, and good story lover from Phoenix, Arizona. He hosts @TheTraverlersPodcast. Tune into our conversation where we talk about Tiger King and wildlife tourism, interacting with people in different countries, traveling during COVID-19 & more!
Episode 4: We need to talk about Environmental Racism... (00:31:39)
In this episode we explore Environmental Racism, from the placement of environmentally hazardous facilities into communities of color and forced relocation of American Indians to the current wildfires in California.How can we have more nuanced conversations around climate control, recognizing the historic policy decisions which have mad BIPOC more vulnerable to environmental harms and natural disasters?
Episode 3: "It's the Digital Blackface for Me" | AAVE, TikTok & "Internet Culture" (00:31:06)
In this episode we're talking about the history of cultural theft in the US, the origins of blackface and AAVE and why the current "internet culture" is so problematic.We also talk a little bit about medical racism, linguistic profiling + MORE!Keep up with the podcast on IG @candidly_caitlyn!
Episode 2: Fatphobia, Diet Culture and Body Positivity (00:24:32)
In this week's episode we talk about Fatphobia in all of its forms-- internalized, interpersonal and institutional. We also talk about its origins and how its manifested into the diet culture we see today.I also debunk some previously used "facts" about fat people and their health.I hope you enjoy!
Episode 1: Sexualization of Black Women: The Abuse to Prison Pipeline, Cardi B and Sexual Empowerment (00:21:24)
*trigger warning: r*pe and sexual ab*se* Hey Beautiful People! Welcome to the very first episode of the Candidly, Caitlyn Podcast. In this episode I introduce myself and why I believe this podcast is so important. We will also explore the history of sexualization of Black women in the United States and discuss some of the following questions: - How have stereotypes influenced the ways in which society views black women and girls' sexuality? - How does the sexualization of black gi...
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