Dr. Roseina Britton joins us to share insights into her counseling career, passion for reducing stigma around HIV, and the intersection of sexuality and mental health.
Welcoming our first ever guest Dr. Roseina Britton to the podcast! Fun and light-hearted, while deeply centered, Dr. Britton gives us a lot of gems in this conversation. She shares her journey through personal loss, challenges in achieving licensure, and her dedication to healing and empowerment. Also gives us the recipe of her self-care rituals, the importance of mentorship, and breaking societal norms around sexuality. Tap in!
Dr. Roseina Britton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a strong academic foundation and a passion for advocacy and education. She earned her BA and MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina A&T State University and completed her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at the University of Iowa. Dr. Britton has contributed to the field through publications in textbooks and peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national and regional conferences on topics including sexual health, sex positivity, and HIV awareness and stigma.
Follow more of Dr. Roseina Britton here:
https://www.serenityhealingcc.com/
https://thedsmpodcast.podbean.com/
https://www.instagram.com/dr.b_shawty/
Episode Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Tap In with Tiffany
01:03 Meet Dr. Roseina Britton
01:48 The DSM Podcast and Other Ventures
03:59 Passion for HIV Awareness
05:43 Sexuality and Societal Norms
12:24 Rosei's Personal Journey with HIV
19:00 Challenges in the Path to Licensure
28:55 Affirmations and Self-Pep Talks
29:52 Questioning Career Choices
30:24 Advice and Mentorship
31:32 The Importance of Rest and Relaxation
32:23 Misconceptions and Personal Life
45:03 Bucket Lists and Risk-Taking
52:35 Final Thoughts