In honor of Black History Month, we have compiled a list of mental health and educational resources to support the Black communities. This is a non-exhaustive list of resources that we will keep adding to as we continue to celebrate Black History Month all year round.
Black and African American Mental Health
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Mental Health America
Learn more about Black mental health history, statistics related to the mental health of Black and African American communities and additional therapeutic resources here: www.mhanational.org/black-history-month
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Find a thorough list of Black mental health organizations and other supportive resources like tips for finding culturally competent care here: www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Identity-and-Cultural-Dimensions/Black-African-American
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Mental Health Coalition
Download a free guide for specific mental health support & resources for the Black community here: https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org/blackhistorymonth
Additional BIPOC Resources
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Find a huge list of BIPOC resources, including podcasts, books, resources by the community, and more, for people seeking healing, wellness, and personal growth here: www.socialworkdegrees.org/104-bipoc-mental-health-resources
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This list is not exhaustive! If you know of another mental health resource for BIPOC communities, please share it with us. Email info@sewi.org, using the subject line ‘BIPOC resource’ and send us all relevant information.