A group of Lorain County nonprofits deserves credit for helping barbers and stylists become mental health advocates in an effort to reduce the suicide rate among Black men. The Confess Project of ...

The Confess Project is a coalition of Black barbers trained to be mental health advocates for men who are less likely to see a therapist. With only two percent of psychiatrists being Black, there is a ...

63% of Black people believe that a mental health condition is a sign of personal weakness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. But one organization is helping to remove that stigma.

Samuel Glickman was worried when one of his clients stopped coming in for his regular haircuts last year. Glickman’s Privado barbershop — located on Sunset Avenue in Vine City, 14 doors from Martin ...

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BOSTON (CBS) -- The National Alliance on Mental Illness found nearly two-thirds of Black people believe a mental health condition is a sign of personal weakness. But there is one organization working ...

CONWAY, Ark. -- Tens of millions of people struggle with mental health every year. One group not only recognizes that, but is now catering to those people in the space they are most comfortable. For ...

ATLANTA — Hundreds of parents and their kids came out for school supplies, food, and fun at a block party in northwest Atlanta Sunday, but the significance of it goes beyond games and backpacks.

Both the COVID-19 pandemic and conversations about race happening now are shining a light on mental health. One in five adults experience mental illness each year. Only one in three Black adults who ...

The Confess Project advocates for the mental health of Black men across the U.S. by training barbers to listen to and support clients in crisis. Overcoming stigma and structural barriers to mental ...