"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 spo...
"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, ...
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, re...
"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 mind...
"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 tim...
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 organ...
"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 o...
"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 Carme...
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,...
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 ...
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...
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 recei...
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 ...
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 t...
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 reproduc...
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...
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 o...
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 buyin...
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 comp...
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 @AkwaabaAk...
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...
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...
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...
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 t...
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...
