I’m Dr. Nina — Licensed Psychologist, tenured professor, mom, and founder of BeautifulBrwnBabyDol.
For over 15 years, I’ve helped people bridge the gap between mental health and everyday life. Whether I’m in the classroom, on stage, or behind the camera, my goal is always the same: to help you feel seen, understood, and equipped to thrive.
I’m Dr. Nina — Licensed Psychologist, tenured professor, mom, and founder of BeautifulBrwnBabyDol.
For over 15 years, I’ve helped people bridge the gap between mental health and everyday life. Whether I’m in the classroom, on stage, or behind the camera, my goal is always the same: to help you feel seen, understood, and equipped to thrive.
Let’s be clear: this isn’t a new lane for me.
This is a lifelong mission rooted in lived experience.
I’ve taken what I know from psychology, education, wellness, and motherhood—and turned it into a brand that centers truth, growth, and grace.
Credentials that back it up:
Adventurer / Dreamer / Mother / Creative / Foodie
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when dreams become your deepest passions and life’s work
Since Picking up a Camera at age 7, I’ve Fallen in love with the art of Photography
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Favorite place to Shoot
Vancouver, British Columbia
I used to be a fashion designer
Best Way to Unwind:
Red lipstick + my Apple Watch
Favorite Shop Assistant:
My frenchie, Pippa
Photographing over 200 elopements!
Morning or Nights:
Late nights all the way
Doctor
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Professor
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Vlogger
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Wife & Mama
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I entered college being so unsure of myself and ended one of my first semesters on academic probation. After early self work, I gained a network, more emotional control, a zest for self efficiancy and a desire to grow. This led to becoming the president of 3 campus organizations, including the Mu Tau Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. (2003) and a part of the McNair Scholars Program.
From an adopted child with an inquisitive nature who not only beat the odds, but continued to challenge them—From classic training on piano, viola, violin, cello, hair braiding, lover of reading and one artistic child - I’ve never been one to believe you can only explore one lane.
Whether you’re looking for self-care tips, build your career, or just live your best life, I’ve been in your shoes. From losing 100 pounds to earning my Ph.D., I’ve learned a thing or two about transformation, and I can’t wait to help you become the superhero of your own story!
This is your ultimate guide on how to set boundaries the guilt-free way. Master the art of saying no with confidence and grace!
