Self-Acceptance and Emotional Self-Care with Mental Health Therapist Celesta Palmer
This week Lauren is joined by mental health therapist Celesta Palmer (@radianceinwaiting) who specializes in offering culturally competent counseling for multicultural and multiracial populations. Together in this episode, they shine a light on emotional health, self-compassion, and body acceptance. At the intersection of faith and mental health, tune into a rich, and empowering conversation on how to thrive in your daily life. Grab your cup of coffee or tea or wine... and get cozy with this raw and intimate convo with two friends trying to thrive in our world.
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Show Notes
This week Lauren is joined by mental health therapist Celesta Palmer who specializes in offering culturally competent counseling for multicultural and multiracial populations. Together in this episode, they shine a light on emotional health, self-compassion, and body acceptance. At the intersection of faith and mental health, tune into a rich, and empowering conversation on how to thrive in your daily life. Grab your cup of coffee or tea or wine... and get cozy with this raw and intimate convo with two friends trying to thrive in our world.
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