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Healthier Black Minds

Healthier Black Minds

By Cailyn Henderson, MSW

Welcome to Healthier Black Minds (HBM) where we discuss mental health and wellness within the African American community. Our discussions explore how culture and systemic issues affect the black psyche and provide general resources to coping with these issues. HBM also aims to empower black people in their journey to understanding and dealing with mental illnesses.
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Episode 2: How to get Connected with a Mental Health Professional

Healthier Black MindsJun 27, 2020

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Season 1 Finale: Pep Talk
Sep 02, 202014:02
Episode 4: Childhood Trauma & Adulthood

Episode 4: Childhood Trauma & Adulthood

Welcome back to another episode on the Healthier Black Minds Podcast where we discuss mental health and its manifestation within the black community. This episode was a continuation from a social media posting on Childhood Trauma from our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/healthierblackminds. On this episode we discussed the negative effects of Childhood Trauma and what could happen when it goes untreated. To learn more feel free to visit our website at: www.healthierblackminds.com/resources.



"Stay Black, Stay Positive."


Jul 30, 202021:49
Episode 3: A Conversation about Mental Healthcare Disparities within the Black Community

Episode 3: A Conversation about Mental Healthcare Disparities within the Black Community

Episode 3 was a discussion regarding mental health within the black community, disparities in treatment & what can we do as a community to change the narrative. For more resources surrounding this topic please visit our webisite at www.healthierblackminds.com & follow us on instagram.
Jul 10, 202027:17
Episode 2: How to get Connected with a Mental Health Professional

Episode 2: How to get Connected with a Mental Health Professional

This episode dissects the differences in Mental Health Professionals, TeleMental Health resources & tips on how to choose a Mental Health Professional depending upon your personal needs. For a therapist directory & additional resources, please visit www.healthierblackminds.com
Jun 27, 202027:01
Episode 1: What is Mental Health?

Episode 1: What is Mental Health?

This episode is an overview of mental health, its affect on our life, and the importance of utilizing a mental health professional. For those who are unfamiliar with the entire scope of this topic, this is a great resource to understanding your mental health better.
Jun 20, 202022:37
June 19, 2020

June 19, 2020

Jun 19, 202000:43