All Things Authentic

About 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.

Publisher

Vernessa

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Sept 2022

Latest episode

14 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

82 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Aug 2025

   78. Seasons Of Self: Honoring Who You've Been & Who You're Becoming

   As we close out this remixed season 4 of the podcast, we’re taking time to reflect on the conversations we’ve had, the growth we’ve witnessed, and the ways we’ve all evolved together. We explore the idea of “seasons of self,” honoring the versions of us that carried us this far while making space for who we’re becoming. We’ll revisit themes from this season and talk about the importance of embracing the transitions in our own lives with curiosity and openness. This episode is both a farewell ...

2. 

   7 Aug 2025

   77. Artificial Intimacy: The Real Problem of AI

   Our relationships are evolving, but at what cost? In this episode, we explore the rise of artificial intimacy and how technology is reshaping the way we connect, communicate, and feel close to others. We unpack the difference between real and perceived connection, the impact of convenience on emotional depth, and how our values around love, friendship, and vulnerability are being redefined. Follow Dr. Vernessa Roberts-Govan: Instagram: @dr.vernessaroberts Website: https://www.drvernessa...

3. 

   31 Jul 2025

   76. The Evolution of Inner Work

   In this episode, we explore the evolution of self-work: how different generations have approached inner work, emotional growth, therapy, and community. From silent suffering and privately surviving to inner child work, and social media therapy trends, we have seen a change in healing. Are there ways we can bridge the gap across generations? Explore this topic with us to consider what generational healing truly means. Follow Dr. Vernessa Roberts-Govan: Instagram: @dr.vernessaroberts Website: h...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

477

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 55 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

38

Social presence

94

YouTube

66

Engagement

71

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