Podcasts

Relationship Matters tv – Mothers Day Show

Relationship Matters tv – Mothers Day Show

Join me as I have a conversation with some awesome women who are going to share with us about being mothers. They all have adult sons and daughters and will share with us the challenges and triumphs of the motherhood journey from birth to adulthood. They will also share tips and tools to have a loving harmonious relationship with our sons and daughters. This is the perfect Mothers Day show to watch. My guests include Rev. Jeanette B. Jordan, mother of five, one son and four daughters, grandmother of 7, and Mother/Aunt of her 19 year old nephew who she raised; Brenda Tucker Jeffries, award winning author and speaker, mother of one daughter and grandmother of boy and girl twins and a 7 year old girl; Janice “Twinkles” Williams, Liscenced Mental Health Clinician, mother of three daughters, one son and a grand daughter; Dr.Carol Rodgers, Author, Actress, mother of one daughter one son and one grandson.

Relationship Matters tv – Feylyn Lewis, PhD – Child Caregivers

Relationship Matters tv – Feylyn Lewis, PhD – Child Caregivers

Dr. Lewis conducts international research with children and young adults who provide care for sick or disabled family members and friends. A native of Nashville, Tennessee, she has cared for her disabled mother since she was 11 years old. This experience led her to research lives of young caregivers in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. While continuing to build impact through research, Dr. Lewis remains committed to raising the profile of young caregivers through blog writing, podcasts, and speaking engagements around the world.

Relationship Matters tv – Janice Williams, Life Coach

Relationship Matters tv – Janice Williams, Life Coach

Join me as I have a very important conversation with Janice Williams, Life Coach about the mental health concerns regarding teenage girls. According to the CDC in 2022, 37% of children and young people ages 3-17 in the United States have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder, and suicidal behaviors among high school students increased more than 40%. Mental health challenges were the leading cause of death and disability in this age group.

Relationship Matters TV – Robin Tasco, Master Electrician

Relationship Matters TV – Robin Tasco, Master Electrician

Robin Tasco, raised in Philadelphia, learned the value of hard work and determination at an early age. She is a Master electrician, certified electrical inspector and electrical plans examiner. Robin also teaches electrical DIY and an electrical exam prep course. As an Amazon best seller, Robin is a sought-after speaker on labor and women issues.

Relationship Matters tv – Chris Acton,  Master Weaver

Relationship Matters tv – Chris Acton, Master Weaver

Join me as I have a conversation with a Master Weaver. Chris randomly took a weaving class in 2005 as a way to counteract her boredom with a corporate job in the Chicago suburbs. It was love at first sight. Little did she know, this would be a major turning point in her life. Because of that class, she then left her job, moved to Indiana, and became a full-time weaver. Over the years, she has participated in art fairs all over the country and created hundreds of yards of handwoven fabric that have been transformed into unique handbags and home goods. These days you can find her carving a new path with weaving classes and resources, encouraging people everywhere to give weaving a try.

Relationship Matters tv – Janice Williams, Social Worker

Relationship Matters tv – Janice Williams, Social Worker

Janice Williams has practiced in the field of social work for over 39 years. Presently she is in private practice and provides clinical services for the Loraine County School District, nursing homes, as well as to individuals, children and families. Our conversation will be about the seldom discussed topic of mothers who choose their men over their daughters and the impact it has on daughters. Mrs. Williams has been the director of a National Youth Employment Program, a Female Offender Program, outpatient services for various mental health and youth services, and also served as the executive director of a YWCA in Ohio. In addition, she served as an adjunct professor for Cleveland State University. Mrs. Williams co-founded Harambee Services to Black Families, Cleveland Ohio’s first African American adoption agency, where she served as executive director for two years.

Relationship Matters tv – Retired Judge Michael W. Stuttley

Relationship Matters tv – Retired Judge Michael W. Stuttley

Retired Cook County Circuit Court Judge Michael W. Stuttley shares his story from the housing projects to the judge’s bench. What happens when a court case as the Supervising Judge of Juvenile Justice at Circuit Court of Cook County causes him to think that he had just looked through the mirror of his life.

Global Keynote Speaker & Corporate Trainer

Dr. Janice Hooker Fortman “Speaker for All Occasions” is an authentic keynote speaker, corporate trainer, author, life coach, and motivational and inspirational speaker for organizations and companies as well as individuals around the globe. Dr. Fortman gives real world solutions in powerful, engaging and memorable presentations.