Black Girls Have Anxiety Too

Episode 056: Your Second Brain ft. Camila Smith

Black Girls Have Anxiety Too

Show Notes

Today, I sit down with Camila Smith, licensed therapist and Chief Clinical Officer at Bekome to talk about the relationship between your brain, your gut and your mental health.

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Camila Smith, DHsc, LCSW , Mindfulness Faciltator & Chief Clinical Officer of Bekome If you'd like to reach out to our guest, you can contact them using the information below. Instagram: @joinbekome @_camilasmith_ Tiktok: @joinbekome

Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.joinbekome.co

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