Bay Area s young people of color are disproving the therapy stigma
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Oakland therapist Stephanie McWoods lowered her rates and offered free sessions over the past few months to meet a demand in therapy from younger Black clients.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Stephanie McWoods of Onyx Perspective Therapy in Oakland office has seen a rise in the number of Black clients over the past year.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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An inspirational sign hangs on the walls of therapist Stephanie McWoods’ Onyx Perspective Therapy office in Oakland.Jessica Christian / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
The Black men I most often speak to about mental health are my older brothers, Kyle and Blair. And there’s a phrase we use whenever one of us isn’t opening up about what’s troubling us: “Don’t ‘I’m good’ yourself into depression.”
These Groups Are Offering Free Or Reduced-Cost Mental Health Care To The Black Community
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These Groups Are Offering Free Or Reduced-Cost Mental Health Care To The Black Community
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Meghan’s revelation to Oprah showed the barriers to getting help for mental health. Here’s how to manage
In Oprah Winfrey’s bombshell interview Sunday with Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, one takeaway was that help for mental health is still hard to get even if you’re part of the British royal family.
In Meghan’s first public comments since she and her husband, Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, stepped down as senior royals, she described herself as a victim of a Buckingham Palace that suppressed her personal freedom and worried about how dark the skin of her son Archie would be. She said these experiences severely impacted her mental health, resulting in suicidal thoughts that made the Duchess feel she couldn’t be left without supervision.