Mental Health - FEMI MAGAZINE

Strong Minds, Soft Hearts: Nurturing Black Children’s Mental Health

November 19, 2025

Mental health is a vital component of overall well-being, yet for Black children, it often remains an overlooked and underserved area. These children grow…

Dr. Wendi Williams: Redefining Mental Health and Leadership for Black Women

October 18, 2025

Dr. Wendi Williams, President-Elect of the American Psychological Association, brings over two decades of experience as a psychologist, educator, and leadership strategist. Her work…

Unspoken Truths: Suicide Prevention and the Mental Health Crisis in Black America

September 18, 2025

Written By: Dr. Sonya Alise McKinzie September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to reflect, educate, and act on one of the most…

My Mind is Fine: Mental Health and Wellness for Black Women Takes Center Stage in Oak Lawn This Fall!

September 12, 2025

Black women face unique challenges that can impact mental health, including systemic racism, sexism, economic stress, and the emotional labor of caring for others….

My Mind is Fine: Mental Health and Wellness for Black Women Takes Center Stage in Oak Lawn This Fall!

September 12, 2025

Black women face unique challenges that can impact mental health, including systemic racism, sexism, economic stress, and the emotional labor of caring for others….

Highlighting Trailblazers in Mental Health: Dr. Ana’Neicia Williams

September 13, 2024

As September marks National Suicide Prevention Month, the spotlight shines on mental health advocates dedicated to raising awareness and fostering supportive communities. One remarkable…

Empowering Change: People of Color Thrive in Mental Health Professions

May 23, 2024

In a world where mental health struggles are increasingly recognized, the voices and efforts of Black Mental Health professionals and advocates shine brightly during…

Joy in a Toxic World: Strategies for Cultivating Happiness Amidst Adversity

May 20, 2024

In a world where negativity often dominates headlines and social media feeds, staying joyful can feel like an uphill battle. From toxic work environments…

Creating Safe Spaces for Men to Share Their Emotions

May 17, 2024

In a world where societal norms often dictate that men should remain stoic and unyielding in the face of adversity, the importance of creating…

Khaleea Powell: Championing Mental Health and Empowerment in the Black Community

May 1, 2024

Khaleea Powell is an extraordinary 29-year-old entrepreneur, public speaker, journalist, author, advocate and mother, born and raised in the vibrant city of Washington D.C….