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Jenny Maenpaa, LCSW, EdM Jenny Maenpaa, LCSW, EdM

Understanding the Stigma of Mental Health Care in Black Communities

We believe it's fundamentally necessary to acknowledge and address mental health stigma to help people overcome the obstacles to getting help when they're struggling. An often overlooked part of mental health stigma is acknowledging the different obstacles that people face in communities of color. Therapy and medical care should be accessible to everyone and something that all people can feel comfortable and confident using to feel and live their best.

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