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The Strong Black Woman Narrative: Finding Strength in Vulnerability
The “Strong Black Woman” (SBW) narrative is both an identity and an expectation for many Black women, especially…
3 Benefits of Christian Counseling
What if I told you your mental health journey can be culturally & spiritually Inclusive? For many people choosing the right…
Summer and Depression
Summertime is coming!
- How’s that summer body looking?
- Are you traveling this summer?
- Are you experiencing FOMO?
- Will you get to spend time with friends?
- Do you have enough PTO?
These are just some things to think about as we are close to entering the season of summer.
When you think of summer what is the first thing…
Does working from home increase depression?
Do you work from home? If so, here are a few questions to consider:
· Have you ever experienced depression?
· Does working from home ever get frustrating?
· Have you ever found yourself experiencing burnout because of this?
6 Signs of Stress You Shouldn't Ignore
Symptoms of stress may hurt your health even if you are unaware of them. For example, you may believe that illness is responsible for your nagging headache, recurring insomnia, or poor productivity at work. Instead, stress might be…
How Does Depression Affect Relationships
Depression can be linked to relationships. Occasionally, the relationship itself can trigger depression in an individual. Yet, people may experience depression even in a "happy" relationship…
Black Christian Entrepreneurs and the Stress Epidemic
In today's world, it can be very easy to become entangled in the hustle & flow of life and miss red flags in one's mental health. Entrepreneurship can be…
What No One Tells You About Being a Christian with Depression
A Christian dealing with depression? Is this an oxymoron, or is this a real thing? Frequently, mental health isn’t generally a cheerful conversation in the Christian community…
3 Signs You Struggle With The Stress-Depression Connection
If you are a Black Christian professional or entrepreneur who has been under a lot of stress lately and started experiencing some symptoms of depression…
5 Tips For Black Christian Professionals Struggling With Depression
There’s already enough stigma attached to mental health in the Black community, but the misconceptions and stigma associated with mental health concerns for Black Christians are much heavier…