Tag: Mental Health

Join Harold Fisher Wednesday, May 17th@ 7pm for our WHUR-WHUT-TV special edition of the Daily Drum.  “Mental Health and Black America.  Real Talk.” Hear from experts, those impacted, and loved ones trying to help

We have advice for parents whose children are struggling with this very emotional rite of passage.

How the now-adult children of Hurricane Katrina are still impacted by the aftermath of the storm.

This week’s Community’s Choice is packed with a host of free neighborhood events and resources. Check out what you may be missing.

Do we know what it means?  Are we misusing it?

Your favorite song might be aiding in your overall well-being. 

Hyattsville City Council Vice President Robert Croslin will now serve as Interim Mayor.

The myth of the strong black woman.

How do take a break from work burnout, mind, body and spirit without quitting your job?

Honoring black veterans

This is Mental Illness Awareness Week

How do they deal the mental health issues?

Are you depressed, even if you’re not feeling sad?

How are mothers staying mentally healthy during the pandemic?

How do you leave the dark parts of 2020 as you move forward into 2021.

This year has been difficult for so many. How do you find your “happy place” amid the chaos?

“It’s OK to not be OK,” Henson, the latest recipient of the Morton E. Ruderman Award in Inclusion, told The Associated Press via email. “Tell someone. Your vulnerability is actually your strength.”

Peeling back the stigma of depression for black women and offering resources for help.

Sometimes you have to unplug from the job for your mental health.

Finding your emotional independence for yourself and loved ones.

How do you de-stress and decompress during the rough ride of 2020?

We’re shouting out mothers, offering self-care advice and words of encouragement as we move into mother’s day weekend.

We discuss the difficult grieving process and finding closure during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Can you be consumed and overwhelmed by a romantic relationship?

What does it mean to outgrow your friends?

The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation is named after her father who suffered from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), after his service in the Vietnam war.

When the new school year brings reservations from your children about attending, who can parents find out what’s behind it?

During her upcoming tour, Winfrey will talk about her wellness journey with attendees and help develop their 2020 action plan. She will also share the latest in wellness research and interactive workbook exercises.

Anna Bakst, brand president and CEO of Kate Spade New York, said the company hopes to encourage more conversation, education and research around mental health.

The “Can We Talk” Conference in partnership with Taraji P. Henson is taking place this week.

Family Of Baytown Woman Shot, Killed By Police Talk

An important health awareness symposium on brain health issues and Alzheimers

“Our hope is that it will have an impact on reducing the stigma and allowing people to know that they are not alone, allowing people to speak up about it and being able to identify it for themselves and in their friends,” Winfrey said.

Addressing the mental health issues of black men.