African American Mental Health Focus

Black and African-American Mental Health: Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment

✍️ Zencare Team

In honor of Black History Month, we interviewed therapists Dr. Kristel Carrington, Amanda Jurist, LCSW, and Nikole Barnes, LICSW, and took a deep dive into Black and African-American mental health. Research indicates that Black and African-American individuals in America face significant...

Black Mental Health: What You Need To Know

✍️ Article from McLean. Harvard Medical School Affiliate

We know that people of all ethnicities and cultures experience mental health conditions, and that Black individuals experiences mental health challenges at rates similar to other groups. However, when considering the mental health of Black Americans, it’s important to look...

African American Mental Health Focus

✍️ Article From Nami California Organization

What happens at the intersection of mental health and one’s experience as a member of the Black community? While the experience of being Black in America varies tremendously, there are shared cultural factors that play a role in helping define...