Promoting the Psychological Health and Emotional Wellness of Racialized Black Men in the United States

Abstract

This paper is designed to provide an overview to scholars, professionals and other health and wellness providers in learning how to recognize and promote the psychological and emotional wellness among racialized Black men in the United States. Specifically, this paper will examine the role of trauma, race and gender on the psyche. In addition, effective ways to assist Black men in their healing process will be addressed. The paper will also focus on practice elements and techniques for providing wellness psychological support to Black men with emphasis on mind, body and soul. The goal of the paper is to teach, inform and inspire others to provide culturally appropriate clinical services to Black men who have experienced traumatic losses.

Presenters

Allen Lipscomb
Associate Professor & Director of MSW Online Programs, California State University Northridge, Department of Social Work, California, United States

Details

Presentation Type

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Theme

The Physiology, Kinesiology and Psychology of Wellness

KEYWORDS

Psychology, Wellness, Race

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