Law and Justice

There’s a lot of stigma around mental health disorders. The media often sensationalizes violent acts by labeling the perpetrators as “mentally ill” or “traumatized.” This portrayal is not only misleading but deeply harmful. In reality, people with mental illnesses are far more likely to be victims of violence than perpetrators. They often possess greater empathy… Read more: Empowered Healing: Debunking Myths About Mental Illness, Trauma and Justice

Hey there, mental health enthusiasts and curious minds alike! Let’s dive into the labyrinth of the American mental health care system—a realm steeped in a complex history of oppression, bias, and inequalities. Buckle up as we unravel the layers of its past and glimpse into its current state. Imagine this: a time when the mental… Read more: Unveiling the Shadowed History of Mental Health Care in the U.S.: A Journey from Oppression to Empowerment

Hey there! Let’s dive into something crucial: understanding your rights and navigating discomfort during therapy. I’ve journeyed through the mental health care system myself, and I get it—the prevalence of malpractice isn’t cool, and it’s time we shed some light on this issue! Therapists often forget to share info about our rights or how to… Read more: Demystifying Complaint Grounds: A Confidence Boost in Therapy Rights

Hey there, fellow mental health champions! Picture a world where seeking support for your mental well-being is met with respect, understanding, and fairness for all. Unfortunately, it’s not always the case, especially for People of Color like us. I’ve been down that road; I’ve witnessed my family face mistreatment within the mental health care system… Read more: Empowering Mental Health Rights: A Guide for Individuals Seeking Support