We are excited to announce that the 5th Annual Black Mental Wellness Conference, Disrupting Spaces, will be held in person for the first time on November 8, 2024. Our goal of this Annual Conference is to challenge the status quo and highlight game-changing, ground breaking efforts aimed at disrupting spaces in the field of mental health in the Black community.
This is a conference for anyone who is invested in Black mental health and wellness.
BLACK MENTAL WELLNESS
Spotlight
Wayne Smith
Brother to Brother: My Story
A Vulnerable Dialogue
Series for Black Men
Guest Contributor:
Wayne Anthony Smith (pronouns: he/him/his) is a domestic abuse victim & survivor, mental health professional, and self-proclaimed social rights activist, speaking out for the acknowledgment of African American, LGBTQIA+ experiences within the community and field of Psychology. Through his activism work, Wayne Smith has worked alongside community organizations throughout L.A. County, providing social support groups for LGBTQIA+-identifying persons, participating in marches led by Black- and LGBTQIA+ organizations, and support for the city’s homeless population.
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