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'Promoting Black Women's Mental Health: What Practitioners Should and Shouldn't Do is an important resource that is practical, informative, and inspiring. This book provides thoughtful insights on integrating therapy, physical health, spirituality, and relationships for Black women. Most importantly, it encourages practitioners to look beyond survival mode and to focus on Black women's strengths and thriving.' Thema Bryant, author of Homecoming: Overcome Fear and Trauma to Reclaim your Whole, Authentic Self 'Promoting Black Women's Mental Health should be required reading for health professionals and training programs. Black women deserve to be better understood and this powerful book continues that dialogue.' Gail E. Wyatt, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, USA

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Donna Baptiste, EdD, LCP, LCPC, LMFT, is Chair and Clinical Professor of the graduate program in Counseling at The Family Institute at Northwestern University, USA. Dr. Baptiste maintains a clinical practice with people of all backgrounds, including Black women and couples. She also has background in research, studying, writing, and conducting trainings on cultural-informed practices related to various aspects of Black family life. Adia Gooden, PhD, received her BA in psychology from Stanford University, USA, and her PhD in clinical psychology from DePaul University, USA. She is now a licensed clinical psychologist whose work focuses on Black women and self-worth. She has provided therapy to many Black female clients and conducted continuing education trainings on cultural competence and working with Black women in therapy.

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