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What does it mean to decolonize therapy?

November 17, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Shawna Murray-Browne, PhD, LCSW-C

A mental health movement is underway to center the historically excluded voices and healing practices of Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color.

Psychedelic therapy and racial trauma: Offering clients a deeper experience of healing

November 3, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker

Can psychedelic therapy offer a faster, deeper way to heal the intergenerational effects of racial injustice?

Race and healing: Expanding the conversation

October 25, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker | Featuring S. Kent Butler, Lambers Fisher, Amber Flynn, Gail Parker, Monnica Williams, Deran Young, and Zachary Taylor

In two panel discussions, six clinicians of color have a frank conversation with a White therapist about addressing race in and out of the office.

How to create positive change every day

September 13, 2023 | Written by Lillian Gibson, PhD

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for justice, peace, and freedom. You can honor his legacy by taking these simple but powerful actions in your daily life.

Podcast roundup: Transformative moments in Black history

August 24, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Racism still permeates our country, despite profound changes since June 19, 1865. These storytellers reflect on slices of the Black American experience.

Total liberation: A Buddhist approach to healing

August 3, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker

Harm reduction. Symptom management. Lowering “subjective units of distress.” Many of us have trained for years to achieve identifiable goals such as these...

Unhealed bodies: Looking at ancestral trauma

August 1, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker

Resmaa Menakem, author of My Grandmother’s Hands, discusses racialized trauma and a body-based path to healing.

What is race-based traumatic stress (RBTS)?

July 26, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

RBTS is a type of chronic stress stemming from racism and race-related discrimination. Explore common causes and symptoms, as well as treatment options.

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