Tune into the Heart & Practice podcast where I explore mental health with empathy and authenticity. Each episode reveals insights, tools, and stories that empower professionals and foster positive change in people. With my guidance, I engage in meaningful conversations that strengthen your practice through growth and inclusivity.

Dr. Lakesha Roney, Ed.D., LPC—clinical supervisor with 20+ years experience in mental health, specializing in trauma, anxiety, LGBTQIA+ care, and counselor education & supervision (Therapy For Black Girls, virginiatelementalhealth.org)

Mission: To have heart lead conversations about mental health practice and self-care of mental health professionals. This podcast seeks to have real conversations about mental health through empathy, vulnerability, empowerment, growth, and inclusivity.

Vision: A trusted platform where mental health practice meets vulnerability—promoting healing and accessible wellness.

Mental health professionals (LPCs, trainees, educators), Students in counseling programs, Clients, caregivers, and community advocates seeking compassionate guidance, Stakeholders interested in mental health care

A blend of conversations with mental health professionals, solo deep-dives, and panel discussions; Length: 30–45 minutes per episode

Frequency: Weekly or biweekly, maintaining consistency