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On Thursday, April 30, 2020 @ 7 PM - 8:30 PM, we will
begin our virtual series with the topic:
We will address the emotional and mental challenges
facing our children, coping mechanisms, and how to identify
warning signs when children are in emotional and mental danger.
We will also explore the challenges and solutions for parents to
manage an IEP and educate their children during this pandemic.
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Meet The
Speaker
Y. Mimi
Ryans, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S, CCTP
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Y. Mimi Ryans is the Owner/Therapist at Lighthouse
Center for Therapy & Play. For the past decade, she has made
it her lifework to provide quality mental health services to
children and families either experiencing mental health crises or
those with specific mental health needs. In the last few years,
it has become more evident to Ms. Ryans that the focus on trauma
when addressing children’s mental health needs is imperative to
their healing and completing their treatment. It’s important to
explore not only the presentation, but the “why” behind it.
In 2013, she incorporated Lighthouse Center for
Therapy & Play to offer mental health services for children,
adolescents, adults, and families. At Lighthouse Center for
Therapy & Play, the mission is to provide hope and healing to
children and families...Read More>>
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Give to
what matters. #BlackMindsMatter™
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We appreciate all donations and no amount is too
small. Feel free to support us through GoFundMe Charity or
when shopping on AmazonSmile.
Your contribution allows BMHA to change the
conversation about mental health in the Black
community, transform lives by connecting with
culturally-affirming clinicians and leaders, and renew
minds with insightful information from the village for
the village.
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The mission of the Black Mental Health Alliance
(BMHA) is to develop, promote, and sponsor trusted
culturally-relevant educational forums, trainings, and referral
services that support the health and well-being of Black people
and vulnerable communities.
BMHA’s vision is the creation of an equitable,
respectful, and compassionate society. BMHA envisions Black
communities in which optimal mental health enables children,
adults, and entire families to strive for and embrace their best
life.
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