S3 E22 Pioneers of Black Mental Health

In this episode of Culturally Yours Mental Health, hosts Tash and Dr. Kelly highlight the significant contributions of Black pioneers in the field of psychology and mental health. They discuss how figures like Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark and Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller laid the groundwork for future generations by challenging norms and addressing racial biases in mental health care. By focusing on creating culturally competent spaces and dismantling systemic barriers, these trailblazers empowered Black communities and inspired ongoing dialogues about mental health. The episode emphasizes the importance of acknowledging these vital histories to foster informed and supportive environments.