by Carrie Perez | Nov 1, 2021 | Mental Wellness, News
Thriving Mind Board Member Remembers Dr. Bob Nolan, Longtime Children’s Mental Health Advocate Ms. Valera Jackson remembers Dr. Bob Nolan, who died last week; he had worked for decades to support children’s mental wellness in Miami-Dade County. Ms. Jackson was...
by Carrie Perez | Jul 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thriving Mind Congratulates Agape On Its First Annual Ascend Award Event The event honored Maureen Lewis, this year’s recipient of the first Agape Ascend Award. Ms Lewis is a graduate of Agape, having successfully completed the program in 2006. Since then, she has...
by Carrie Perez | Jul 27, 2021 | Mental Wellness, News
HOW CULTURALLY-BASED PRACTICES IMPACT MENTAL HEALTH From Mental Health America: For generations, culturally-based practices have been erased, set aside, hidden away, or utilized in secret. The efforts to erase these practices are a cornerstone of the oppressive and...
by Carrie Perez | Jul 22, 2021 | Mental Wellness, News
New Data Shows Nearly Half of All People of Color and LGBTQ+ Have Experienced Increased Mental Health Challenges During Pandemic This week, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing released this data finding that nearly half of all Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native...
by Carrie Perez | Jul 21, 2021 | Mental Wellness, News
Round-the-clock mental-health services available for those touched by Surfside collapse | Opinion Article appeared on July 21, 2021 in the Miami Herald BY MIRIAM SINGER AND JOHN W. NEWCOMER JULY 20, 2021 04:33 PM As we mourn the people who lost their lives in the...
