Discussions on mental health in the black community
KOMU 8 sat down with the president of Lincoln University's National Alumni Association and met with a local black therapists to see why there are barriers to mental health in
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Community members discuss normalizing mental health in the Black community
Lincoln Vice President Antoinette Candia-Bailey's suicide sparked discussions about mental health among Black leaders.
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Columbia's mental health services are more diverse than ever | A Brighter Tommorrow
COLUMBIA - The amount of Black and therapists of color is increasing nationwide, and Columbia is no different. Columbia has more Black therapists than ever before, and the change provides improved healthcare for all involved. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), in 2015, 86% of therapists in the United States were white. Within the final 14%, only 4% of therapists were Black. Mental health services benefit all citizens regardless of ethnic or racial background. However, the lack of diversity in therapists discourages Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) to reac...
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