Dr. Kendell Jasper
Dr. Kendell Jasper, a clinical psychologist, and his brother Kainon Jasper, together are known as The Doc-N-da-Dude. They are two brothers who bring an honest, common sense, comedic, and, most importantly, a real-life clinical approach to addressing mental health in all communities. The scope of the Doc-N-da-Dude’s experience spans from clinical and sports psychology to marketing, engineering, and the authenticity of street psychology.
While their outlook and methodologies may surpass the line of non-traditional by a few steps, the legitimacy of the experience is relevant when addressing issues that impact most communities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, or economic status. Doc-N-da-Dude have used this platform to promote the importance of treating and maintaining mental wellness as a necessary extension of your physical wellness.
Their methodology has proven successful with individuals from communities of color, disadvantaged communities, current, and former pro athletes, and entertainers.
The Doc-N-da Dude has provided custom programs for the N.B.A., N.C.A.A., and National A.A.U. circuit and brands like Nike and Powerade. In addition, Doc-N-da-Dude have recurring appearances on syndicated radio shows which include, Dede in the Morning, Sway in the morning, and The Breakfast Club.
They have shared their message through their multiple facilities, podcast appearances, television appearances, college speaking tours, and hosted a session at the Essence music festival. As creators and hosts of “Off the Rails” podcast and eye-opening curriculum, “Get your S.H.I.T. together,” Doc-N-da-Dude engage in honest conversations with their guests regarding life’s successes and obstacles and explore new ways to address issues from a healthy mental perspective. Knowing that relatability is key when providing therapeutic conversation going “Off The Rails” guarantees every session comes with lighthearted moments that can get a laugh.