In this episode, had Alimatu Bah give us her perspectives on why most of our sisters are quick to say, “oh, African Men Are not Romantic."

Alimatu is a Mental Health Clinical student completing her master’s level education in Marriage & Family Therapy at the University of San Francisco. She has been a social worker for over seven years, working with children, adolescents, and adults. Her education and professional background in both the mind and the body give her a unique and effective approach to counseling.

She has experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with diverse backgrounds and ranges of concerns. She has training in integrative, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness therapy. She is a humanistic, person-centered therapist. She is a professional member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.

Outside of her mental health practice, she is an entrepreneur and creator of her Date A Therapist Instagram page and the CEO of Beholder Beauty LLC, which can be found on Instagram and Facebook.

Facebook:

Beholder Beauty CA

Instagram:

@DateATherapist

@BeholderBeautyLLC

In this episode, hosts Sia & Tommy had a sit-down conversation with Sia Moiwa about her Childhood traumas and her Reparenting experiences. During their face-to-face discussion, Sia talks about some emotional incidents that happened when she was a child and how they impacted her even as an adult. She also lamented on her experiences as a teen mom & some of the lowest points in her that led to suicidal thoughts at one point, but her faith in God kept her going. 

Sia Moiwa is the CEO and founder of Instrument of God Ministries, LLC, where she is called to inspire, motivate and equip Individuals that the traumas of life have bound to heal and walk into their God-given wholeness. While serving as a Certified Trauma Recovery Coach (CTRC), Sia’s clients have experienced tangible results, including complete healing from personal trauma and the removal of cognitive blocks hindering success in their work, personal, and spiritual lives.

In addition to that, Sia is also the founder of Kono Bui, otherwise known as “The Medicine Man.” They strive to assist individuals and families in breaking free from the bondage of traumatic experiences to Heal, Restore and Recover from the suffering, pain, self-denial, and co-dependence caused by intense atrocity. The Foundation’s goal is to build the first Kono Bui' Life Resource Center and become a fountain of hope to all those who are in need of healing and recovery from the burdens of this life, particularly in Sierra Leone.

Ways to connect with Sia Moiwa

Website:

https://instrument-ofgod.com

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/instrumentofgodllc/

Hello and welcome to Season 2 of Shifting Perspective(s) In this episode, host Sia & Tommy had a conversation with Jo Sesay about self-care & how to incorporate it into your busy schedule. She also talked about her struggles with depression and how little changes in her routine helped her overcome those struggles. 

Jo is a proud millennial native of Michigan that has a deep love for holistic wellness and self-empowerment. She has a masters in psychology and addiction counseling to execute her passions. Jo is the owner of Coffee Care, a self-care hub, and has a mental health vlog called Coffee with Keeng. She resides in Central Florida with her husband Izzy and son Khalon where she enjoys her bicultural family. 

Want to connect with Jo? please follow her on Instagram 

https://www.instagram.com/hey_keeng/

Youtube

www.youtube.com/channel/UC-uCgcyHne4ikLSuPfNZ77Q