Redefining Normal: Learning From The Black Psyche

In this episode, I speak with Kenyatta Sadiki. Kenyatta is a human services professional. He works for Advantage Lifecare Solutions. They are dedicated to meeting specific needs in four main categories:

• Counseling
• Court/Probation Mandated Classes
• CPR/Basic Life Support/First Aid Training
• Employment

In this episode, we explore many topics: 

• How he got into working with substance abuse and anger management 
• His difficult adolescence and time in prison 
• The black psyche 
• The dominant psychological paradigm and how it does not fit the black experience 
• The experience of slaves and the ongoing effects of negative conditioning 
• Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and other black figures that have shaped his perspective
• The benefits and dangers of religion 

Connect with Kenyatta: https://www.advantagelifecaresolutions.com