For the Next Episode, Season 5 of ‘Behind the Confident Smile’, our host is joined by Sala Spencer, a proud mother to a teenager and a toddler. She is a Registered Nurse, Certified Birth Doula, parent-child educator, childbirth educator, and breastfeeding educator. She is in her last semester at Erikson Institute and will be adding certified infant mental health specialist to her portfolio. She has a bachelor’s degree in healthcare management and an associate's degree in nursing. Currently, she is a certified birth doula and program manager for doula programming for over 10 years. She has participated in over 200 humbling births. She also serves on the board of directors for the Kenwood Oakland Community Organization (KOCO) for over 15 years. KOCO is the oldest black lead, grassroots community organization focusing on organizing, leadership, and service. She has participated in youth development programming since the age of 14 with KOCO. She has developed a mentorship program for girls called Outstanding Young Achievers (OYA) and she is the co-founder of the Msaada Center for Community Transformation, which focuses on changing the health disparities in black communities resulting in improving the health outcomes and quality of life for black people. To find more information and support ‘Behind the Confident Smile’, please visit: https://cantv.wpengine.com/behind-the-confident-smile/ and https://behindtheconfidentsmile.com Follow Us On Social Media for More Updates Too! Guest: Sala Spencer (@thisistherealmebutrflysala) Host: Bianca Cotton (@biancancotton) Chicago Access Network Television (@cantvchicago)