Daughter Of Daniel Prude Speaks Out On Father’s Tragic, Police-Involved Death
Tashyra Prude says "racist police officers saw a Black man in need and decided that he just didn’t deserve to live."
Family Of Rochester Man Say Body Cam Footage Shows Police Suffocated 41-Year-Old During Mental Health Call
Daniel Prude was having a mental health episode when police were called to diffuse the situation. Instead, the encounter led to his death.
Ayanna Abrams Explains Why Boundaries Strengthen Our Relationships
The Atlanta-based clinical psychologist joined ESSENCE's "Wellness Check" series to talk about how boundaries help Black women thrive.
Is That Clutter In Your Home Affecting Your Mental Health?
See these experts' tips on how to create a home you can thrive in.
Dear Megan Thee Stallion: Black Women Are Standing With You
“Even though some of us have never met you, we’re protective of you. Because you are one of us.”
Think Someone You Love May Be Bipolar? Here's A Breakdown of the Common Signs
Dr. Imani Walker, a psychiatrist, breaks down what to look for in a person who may be suffering from bipolar disorder.
Tamar Braxton’s ‘Get Ya Life’ Docuseries Is Postponed While She Recovers
WEtv pushes Braxton’s latest show to September after her alleged suicide attempt.
Megan Thee Stallion Gives An Update On Her Mental Health After Shooting Incident
The rapper, who is still grieving the death of her mother, speaks to the public for the first time since allegedly being shot by fellow rapper Tory Lanez.
Kim Kardashian West Asks For ‘Compassion And Empathy’ After Latest Kanye West Rant
The "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star said she decided to speak out "because of the stigma and misconceptions about mental health."
Tia Mowry-Hardrict Advises Women To Fill Their Own Cup First
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Tamar Braxton Moved To Mental Health Facility Following Hospitalization: Report
The singer and reality star is now "awake and communicating."
Bevel Offers Free Mental Health Services To The Black Community
The men's grooming brand is providing crucial health resources to Black men and women in need.
Self-Care Is An Act of Revolution When You Are Black
How political does caring for your own wellness become when the State sees nothing but danger in the color of your skin?
How To Cope With Trauma In A Time Of Civil Unrest
What do we do today to help us get to sleep tonight?
The Long-Term Mental Health Effects For Black People Living Through Coronavirus and Racial Trauma
Black people are experiencing two simultaneous traumatic events right now and an expert breaks down the ripple effect it will have on the mental health of our community.
Why Black Women's Trauma Doesn't Look Like Everyone Else's
During a recent town hall with ESSENCE, licensed clinical psychologist Sherry Blake explains how Black women confront trauma in our everyday lives.
Struggling To Stay Positive? Here Are A Few Ideas To Practice Gratitude
During a pandemic — or any time for that matter — it can be easy to forget all of life’s blessings and show your appreciation.
How COVID-19 Is Affecting Mental Health Practitioners
The unsung heroes of the front lines include those who are not just preserving our physical health, but our mental health as well.