Dr. Vernessa Roberts-Govan is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, professor, podcast host, and author. Dr. Roberts currently operates a private practice in Sacramento, CA where she works with individuals and couples. She is particularly passionate about areas related to feelings of shame, self-worth, and authenticity. Her dedication centers around our desire and need for authenticity and authentic connections with others. She strives to create this in her work with women through workshops and events that build community.