Episode

The Strong Black Woman Reinterpreted through a Wellness Lens

Podcast
The Counter-Narrative Show
Published
Nov 22, 2025
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4737
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Summary

The Counter-Narrative Show explored the Strong Black Woman through a wellness lens, featuring Dr. Jeanette Wade, Dr. Parker, Dr. Alexander, and Dr. Giscombe. Dr. Wade discussed the Superwoman schema, highlighting its impact on diet and exercise trends. Dr. Parker emphasized the emotional toll on incarcerated women. Dr. Alexander focused on childhood obesity and the need for culturally tailored interventions. Dr. Giscombe examined stress-related disparities and the importance of mindfulness. The panel emphasized the need for diverse, supportive environments and interventions to address the unique health challenges faced by Black women.