Mental Health
Mental Health
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Here’s How Racism Is Destroying Your Mental Health
The mental health care space isn’t set up for Black people, new research finds. But it could be.
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When Talking About Self-Care, Black Women Feel Left Out of the Conversation
A new study find shows Black women are struggling to access culturally-sensitive support for their mental health.
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You Okay, Fam? Why You Should See A Therapist Without Having A Problem
Nina Westbrook, a licensed marriage and family therapist and wife of NBA player Russell Westbrook, is here to help.
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Reacting to tWitch’s Death, Tyler Perry Shares His Struggle With Suicidal Thoughts
In his tribute, Perry encouraged viewers to get the help they need when those dark thoughts come.
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New Study Confirms Black Women’s Depression Often Goes Undiagnosed
Healthcare providers may miss symptoms of depression in Black women that often look different from other groups.
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Could “Warmlines” Be An Affordable Mental Health Resource For The Black Community?
The new suicide prevention hotline has been praised for its harm reduction abilities.
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Remains of Missing Georgia Teen Found Weeks After He Was Turned Away from Mental Facility
The teen sought mental help on his own after experiencing depression and suicidal thoughts.
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Megan Thee Stallion Launches Online Mental Health Care Resource
Over the weekend, Megan launched “Bad Bitches Have Bad Days Too,” an online archive of mental health care resources geared at Black and LGBTQIA+ folks.
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Judge Mathis’ Daughter Speaks Out About Mental Health
Jade Mathis has turned her pain into purpose as a mental health advocate
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The Healing CHI Talks Normalizing Conversations About Black Men’s Mental Health Through Yoga
‘We want to see more men start their healing journey, yes to wellness, yes to mental health,’ cofounders Andrew Smith and Tristan Lewis said to The Root.