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Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW

The Dilemma of Parent Shaming

TL;DR: Parent shaming, something I’ve studied and observed for YEARS, is prevalent in our society and often fueled by societal expectations…

Mar 22

The Dilemma of Parent Shaming

Mar 22

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW

Unlocking the True Essence of Parenting: The PID Model Approach

TL;DR: Think parenting’s just a 9-to-5 with diaper changes and homework checks? Think again! Enter the PID Model, your guide to…

Mar 15

Unlocking the True Essence of Parenting: The PID Model Approach

Mar 15

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW

An African American Girl’s Voice and Magic (and Horcruxes)

TL;DR: I’m an African American woman with a huge (annoyingly huge) love for the Wizarding World. And, I also have lives with a mental…

Mar 8

An African American Girl’s Voice and Magic (and Horcruxes)

Mar 8

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW

African-American Children’s Mental Health Journey

TL;DR: Follow me along my journey with mental illness, which is, sadly, compounded by the challenges of racism and systemic oppression as…

Mar 1

African-American Children’s Mental Health Journey

Mar 1

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW

Welcome to AfroNerd Insight!

I’m thrilled to introduce you to AfroNerd Insight, a corner of the internet where we embark on a journey into the heart of Black nerd…

Mar 1

Welcome to AfroNerd Insight!

Mar 1

AfroNerd Insights is a weekly digest at the intersection of Black nerd culture, mental health, and clinical skills development.
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Dr. Mercedes Samudio, LCSW
Clinician, Researcher, author of Shame-Proof Parenting, AfroNerd, Hufflepuff, & MCU mythologist shifting the narrative for Black mental health
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