Many people confuse temporary sadness with depression.  Sadness can be temporary or in the moment; clinical depression lasts at least 2 weeks or more and may include changes in sleep, appetite, energy level, concentration, daily behavior, or self-esteem. Depression can be associated with thoughts of suicide or self-harm.  

Finding a black therapist can seem like a needle in a haystack especially depending on where you live. Once you find a black therapist, you have so many questions to make sure they're the right fit. This article provides answers to the common questions.

Managing your mood can seem daunting and scary if you don’t know exactly what to do. In this article, you will learn two basic coping skills to manage your mood and help you relax.

It’s important to spread the word in relation to mental health in our communities to remove the stigma so people can get the help needed and start to have the well-needed overdue conversation.

There are foods that nourish the body that we can consume to help improve your physical and mental health. There are also foods to modify or avoid because they can be detrimental to your physical and mental health.

This article is for people of color seeking to work with a therapist of color and questions that may be helpful to ask based on what you may be looking for.  If you are seeking a black therapist, there may be very specific reasons why you are seeking such as if you’re looking for relatability (if that’s a word), commonality, someone that understands “the culture”, or something along those lines.  

Finding a therapist that you identify with and that looks like you isn’t always easy. There are resources that you can use to find a black therapist near you. This blog article will provide a list of resources to help you find a black therapist in Sewell, NJ.