Resistance in the Black Community to Mental Health Services

I met with a group of approximately 40 Black women and proposed this simple question to them: “What Is It?” In my clinical experience, I frequently listen to comments from other Mental health professionals and agency representatives about why the Black community often seems to fail to seek Mental health diagnoses, treatment, and services. Two […]

Disaster Relief Management — Community Resiliency Model

The Disaster Relief Mobilization: Community Resiliency Model Preparation Program (DRM:CRM) is a trauma-informed, resiliency-focused initiative designed to support communities before, during, and after a disaster. When disasters strike, they often cause widespread damage to a community’s infrastructure, posing significant Mental health challenges for children, teens, and adults. Survivors may face the loss of loved ones—family, […]