Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D., is a Los Angeles-based college professor of graduate-level counseling, Forbes Contributor, race scholar, public speaker, and therapist. She writes about issues related to structural racism and oppression, women’s issues, and mental health in both scholarly and non-scholarly publications. Her work has appeared in outlets such as Vox, Healthline, MadameNoire, What to Expect, and Zora.
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Maia Niguel's Articles
Here’s the surprising thing I learned about faith — and why I’ll keep tuning in.
, August 6, 2021
3 Min Read
Your happiness doesn’t have to be on hold for the future. Here’s how to feel content in the present.
, September 18, 2020
3 Min Read