Meet Oludara Adeeyo , psychotherapist and author of Affirmations for Black Women: A Journal

Photography By: Johnathan Adjahoe

Oludara Adeeyo is dedicated to advocating for Black women's wellness, having established herself as a psychotherapist and author. She first made her mark on the literary world as an associate web editor at Cosmopolitan Magazine and managing editor of XXL. Out of Los Angeles, California, Oludara has recently released Affirmations For Black Women: A Journal, further cementing her commitment to helping empower those she cares most about.

Affirmations for Black Women: A Journal offers 100+ Positive Messages and Prompts to Affirm Your Self-Worth, Empower Your Spirit, & Attract Success. 

Adeeyo states, "In a world that perpetuates negative stereotypes about Black women, it's more important than ever to affirm Black women for their power, brilliance, and bravery. With Affirmations for Black Women: A Journal, Black women will find more than 100 affirmations from their emotional, mental, and physical well-being, to the practical, professional, and social aspects of their lives. You'll also learn why affirmations are essential for Black women to heal from misogynoir effects, build up their confidence, build a self-care practice, and much more. You'll discover how to apply affirmations to your daily life and use them in order to manifest what you desire and deserve". 

Oludara had a moment to catch up with Bacon Magazine for an exclusive interview to speak briefly about her work, mindset, and second book. 

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