by guild | Oct 20, 2023 | BIPOC Mental Health
A former Guild mental health practitioner, Marika Reese, M.Ed., LSW, is now a Guild board member and executive director of Ubuntu Cares, among many other efforts aimed at supporting community mental health and healing. She was gracious enough to talk with us about her...
by guild | Jul 1, 2022 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh
Originally designated as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in 2008, the month of July is dedicated to highlighting the unique mental health challenges and needs of historically disenfranchised or oppressed racial and ethnic groups in...
by guild | Nov 3, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Resources
Native American Heritage Month celebrates the people indigenous to the United States. It was created to honor the history, culture, and traditions of the people who have called North America home for thousands of years. November was designated Native American Heritage...
by guild | Sep 15, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Resources
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the history and culture of the Latinx and Hispanic communities in the U.S. It takes place from September 15th to October 15th. The timing is significant because September 15th aligns with the independence days of Costa Rica, El...
by guild | Jul 8, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Research
BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Mental Health Month was created to spread awareness of the mental health needs of communities of color and the inequality BIPOC people face in receiving mental health care. The idea for BIPOC Mental Health Month was first...
by guild | May 25, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Featured, Uncategorized
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! AAPI Heritage Month recognizes the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to United States history. Asian Americans are defined as individuals from Asian countries who now reside in...