Author: Grace Cruse (she/they)
July is recognized as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) mental health awareness month. To commemorate this month, we have compiled a list of resources for BIPOC individuals, practitioners, and allies.
BIPOC Mental Health Resources from The Mental Health Coalition
The Mental Health Coalition has compiled a comprehensive list of resources for BIPOC individuals, including organizations created to support and raise awareness around BIPOC mental health and other intersecting identities as well as resources for locating culturally competent mental healthcare providers. | Learn More
BIPOC Mental Health Resources from CCA
This document includes BIPOC resources, treatment directories for locating culturally competent mental healthcare providers, self-care for BIPOC, educational resources on racism and inequality, and guidelines for anti-racist allies. | Learn More
Racial Equity and Cultural Diversity from the Mental Health Technology Transfer Center
This webpage includes a compilation of products and resources on cultural responsiveness, racial equity, and cultural diversity for the mental health workforce, curated by the MHTTC Cultural Responsiveness Working Group. | Learn More
BIPOC Mental Health from Mental Health America
This resource provides mental health statistics, such as prevalence, access and treatment barriers, and beliefs/attitudes surrounding mental health, as well as general information categorized by population. | Learn More
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Grace Cruse (she/her/they/them) graduated from Southwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in Anthropology. They have experience in social media content creation, photography, and graphic design. Grace has always been passionate about how communications, social media, and design can be used to raise awareness around mental health and improve systems that influence well-being. While they are not working, you can find her gardening, exploring local coffee shops, and spoiling her cat, Luna. This fall, Grace will be pursuing a Master of Arts in Community Psychology at the University of Brighton in Brighton, England.
