Episode 89: Type 1 Diabetes Journaling with Jayla

Step into the world of Jayla. Jayla is a 24-year-old Detroit native and recent graduate of Clark Atlanta University. With a career in radio and digital marketing, her aspiration is to become an influencer and advocate for individuals like her to thrive even with chronic illnesses such as Type 1 diabetes. Jayla was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes the summer before high school at the age of 14. With being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes for 10 years, she’s navigated her health journey through community and advocacy throughout many of the rooms she’s stepped in. In the end she hopes to be able to teach others, reach out to others, and inspire others.

Jayla is the Miss Atlanta Clark University 2024-2025 and in May graduated Magna Cum Laude

Connect with Jayla on Instagram @indigoyah