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By Kalia Early, 15, Youth Farm Participant There are currently millions of teenagers…
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Mindfulness: A strategy for health and relaxation during COVID-19
Carl Lavender, chief equity officer for the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and…
Empath Health Volunteers Support Grieving Families
Sandra Flowers (left) and Willie Tarver (right) standing outside of Empath Health’s St.…
Mental health summit focused on ‘Healing While Black’
Dr. LaDonna Butler held her annual mental health summit virtually on July 31 and Aug. 1.…
Self-Care in times of stress
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Fight, Flight, or Freeze: Let us address our trauma together, part 3
A Black psychologist’s call to action addressing the trauma of racism, murder,…
A brief ‘science-y’ explanation of ‘Fight, flight, or freeze,’ part 2
A Black psychologist’s call to action addressing the trauma of racism, murder,…
Post-Traumatic Blackness Disorder: The Mental Toll of Surviving Racism
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Fight, flight, or freeze: Part 1
A Black psychologist’s call to action addressing the trauma of racism, murder,…
The psychological benefits of proclaiming Black Lives Matter
It was in 1968 that James Brown dropped the hit record, “Say It Loud, I’m Black and…
Stressed out during COVID-19? Local mental health experts offer help
ST. PETERSBURG — Recent data on the impact of COVID-19 on black and brown…
Minority Mental Health: You, Too, Are Essential
By Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS There are many discussions about who is considered…
Free mental health services
PINELLAS COUNTY – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Basics is a six-session…
The effects of COVID-19 on minority mental health
Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS BY DR. BRITTANY PETERS, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG…
Minority Mental Health
Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS By Dr. Brittany Peters, LCSW, MCAP, QS Strong, black,…
Destigmatizing mental health treatment to fight rising suicides among black youth
In 2018, Pinellas County ranked among Florida’s five highest rates of suicide in the…
Two-day conference focuses on minority health
Dr. LaDonna Butler and her team at The Well for Life, LLC hosted the two-day National…
Mental health ‘Lunch & Learn’
PETERSBURG — A Tampa Bay area non-profit wants to take the stigma out of seeking…