Join a discussion reflecting, embracing, and crafting the future of Juneteenth in our own spheres of influence. This conversation is critical and needed as America transitions into a new phase of existence and knowing.

Terron Sims II was our guest for this episode, providing a rich perspective based on his heritage and experience. Listen in, learn, and grow with us.

Bio: Terron Sims, II is a combat veteran, businessman, political leader, and proud graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. With three decades of experience across the US Army, Department of Defense, and federal government, he is a national security expert relied upon by military, political, and business leaders. Mr. Sims served in Iraq in 2003, where he played a key role in establishing and mentoring the government of Baghdad’s Tisa Nissan District and worked closely with the Coalition Provisional Authority, the UN, and Iraq’s federal government. He also led the development of a $29M real-world training village at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC).
As a national security subject matter expert, Mr. Sims has contributed to policy development for US Presidential candidates and foreign governments, including the UK Labour Party. He has worked with US Congress and state government leaders to pass key legislation, and his relationships across the DoD, Congress, State Department, and other federal agencies have positioned him to work directly with senior Presidential advisors and appointees on solving important national security and veterans matters. Mr. Sims also played a crucial role in the development of the Department of Defense's Sexual Assault Incident Database (DSAID) and streamlined the Army’s installation budget process.

http://www.terronsims.com/

Join the conversation as Dr. Peters interviews Naziat Hassan. She is a licensed mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor in New York.

She has over 11 years of experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with various

mental health related conditions. She is an avid advocate forruns a platform, Pearls of Wellbeing

which aims to dismantle stigma around mental health in underrepresented communities. In the

past 3 years she has received accolades for her contribution to uplifting her community such as

the Inclusion, Access, and Success award from the National Association of College Admissions

Counseling. She has numerous awards for her continued service in the mental health space. Naziat is building something amazing that supports people and their wellbeing. Tune in for a great discussion

This episode is in honor of Women's History Month and highlights a pioneer in the podcasting space who did not just create a podcast, but a community to support others. Kathy Barron is that heroine of this story. See her bio below and tune in for an amazing discussion that is bound to help others grow as well.

BIO:Kathy Barron is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Women WhoPodcast magazine, author of fiction and children’s books, and host of Women WhoSarcast podcast. With a passion for supporting women podcasters to besuccessful in their craft, Kathy has become a trusted resource for women inpodcasting. Women Who Podcast magazine celebrates women podcasters all over theworld by giving them the accolades they deserve. Kathy is creating a safe spacewhere women’s voices and stories matter. She strives to be a forum for fans andpodcasters to reach out to one another for support, collaboration, andinspiration. Her vision is to create scholarships and mentorships for futurepodcasters, organize symposiums, and continue to build a learning community forpodcasters.