Addressing the Barriers: Why Black People in the UK Struggle to Access Mental Health Services Posted on 3 March 2025 By ALAFIA Accessing mental health services should not be a privilege—it should be a right for everyone.... Read More
Faith vs. Therapy: Bridging the Gap Between Religion and Mental Health Support Posted on 23 February 2025 By ALAFIA Faith and therapy can work together to support mental health.... Read More
Mental Health in Black Women: The Strong Black Woman Myth and Its Consequences Posted on 10 February 2025 By ALAFIA The “Strong Black Woman” stereotype, while rooted in resilience, often comes at the cost of mental health.... Read More
The Hidden Struggles: How Racial Trauma Affects Mental Health Posted on 21 January 2025 By ALAFIA Racial trauma is a reality for many Black individuals in the UK, but it does not have to define mental health outcomes.... Read More
The Mental Health Crisis Among Black British Men: Why Are We Suffering in Silence? Posted on 18 January 2025 By ALAFIA The mental health crisis among Black British men cannot be ignored.... Read More
Breaking the Silence: Mental Health Stigma in Black Communities Posted on 17 October 2024 By ALAFIA Mental health struggles are real, and addressing them should not be a source of shame.... Read More