Resolving Black trauma must involve challenging the colonial and imperial legacies that reside within psychiatry and other mental health professions.
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With every new incident of racial violence, Black people tend to undergo a collective sense of racial grief.
Clinical psychologist and professor Monnica Williams is on a mission to bring psychedelics to therapists’ offices to help people heal from their racial traumas. To do this, she’s jumping over some big hurdles.
Whether experienced directly or indirectly, racial incidents can trigger numerous psychological impacts on Black people, including lower self-esteem and anxiety.
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Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Mental Health Disparities, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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