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Black Mental Health & Healing Justice 101: Virtual Session

March 28 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Free - $75.00
Get practical peer support tools to support Black mental health. Black centered. Allies welcome.

Accessibility Statement: ASL services will be provided for all sessions, as well as closed captioning.

Ticket Purchases: There is a 5 ticket maximum ticket allotment per organization.

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Description

This program equips participants with 101 knowledge of mental health issues, myths, and challenges in Black communities and provides participants with tools and skills to offer healing justice informed peer support.

Who is the course for?

This course is for anyone offering any form of peer or emotional health support in Black communities including, but not limited to, activists, advocates, educators, HIV/AIDS workers, substance use support counselors, yoga teachers, or anyone else offering support services to Black communities.

Objectives

After this training, participants will be able to:

  • Apply and provider peer emotional support through a healing justice framework.
  • Identify and map out strategies and resources for mental health in their own communities.

FAQ

1. Is this workshop only for Black people?

No. This workshop is for anyone working in Black communities. The peer support framework is also applicable to all marginalized communities.

2. How long is this training?

It is one 2-hour session on March 28.

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DISCLAIMER: This training is not a mental health service and is for educational purposes only.