All Things Authentic
Welcome to All Things Authentic - the remixed season! This is a weekly conversation that dives into the depths of our authentic selves by examining the connections between society, culture, and psychology. Join the hosts, Dr. Vernessa, a licensed marriage and family therapist, professor, and author, and Dr. Akilah, a psychologist and professor, as they explore significant cultural topics through a psychological perspective to offer insight and understanding into human behavior. Join us for enlightening and fun discussions that will help you navigate what it means to be authentic in today's world.
All Things Authentic
61. Why Do We Need Validation?
Is validation actually a negative thing? We hear so much about seeking validation from others and the negative aspects of that. But what if we told you that there may actually be some helpful aspects of validation. Tune in to hear the layers of validation that can actually help enhance our authenticity.
New episodes of the show are released every Thursday. You can find episode clips on YouTube, and you can listen to full audio episodes on all major podcast platforms. If you want to join the conversation, connect with Dr. Vernessa and Dr. Akilah on Instagram and send us any questions or topics you want discussed.
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