In Conversation: a Black ER Doctor Shares His Stresses and Struggles With a Therapist

“…There’s also that dual consciousness that develops. That there’s me as the professional and then there’s me as a Black man, that’s going through the day-to-day. And sometimes those experiences don’t align with one another. It’s like, I have an oath for this and then I have an oath for that. And which one do I nurture during this time? But it should also be both.”