June is Pride Month and the series this month is entitled “We Deserve.” We deserve to be safe, receive quality medical and mental health care services, be seen and respected, and be able to express our needs and have them appropriately addressed. This week Dr. Tarver will be discussing the importance of affirming and loving spaces for youth who identify as LGBTQIA+ in this episode entitled “Our Kids Deserve to be Affirmed and Loved.”

LGBTQIA+ Youth Support

·  GLSEN

·  GSA Network

·  LGBTQ Student Resources & Support

·  PFLAG

·  Point Foundation

·  Safe Schools Coalition

·  The Trevor Project

June is Pride Month and the series this month is entitled “We Deserve.” We deserve to be safe, receive quality medical and mental health care services, be seen and respected, and be able to express our needs and have them appropriately addressed. This week Dr. Tarver will be discussing finding an affirming LGBTQIA+ mental health provider.

June is Pride and National Gun Violence Awareness Month. The series this month is entitled “We Deserve.” We deserve to be safe, receive quality medical and mental health care services, be seen and respected, and be able to express our needs and have them appropriately addressed. This week Dr. Tarver will be discussing creating safe spaces for the LGBTQIA+ community.
#mentalhealthmoments #pridemonth #nataionalgunviolenceawarenessmonth #safespaces
Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
GLMA Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality
The True Colors United
Pride Counseling (Online Therapy)
Pride Institute (Substance Recovery
PFLAG (Support Group)
The Trevor Project
GLAAD
1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678 (Crisis Line for youth 25 and younger)
Text LGBTQ to 741-741 (Crisis Line)
1-877-565-8860 (Trans Lifeline)
1-888-843-4564 (LGBT National Hotline)
988 (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline)

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of my favorite months of the year because the rest of the world is more likely to get exposed to mental wellness events happening in your communities and social media hastags such as #mentalhealthawarness month are trending. This month we are looking at people, activities, and thoughts that encourage wellness in the “Maximizing My Mental” series. In today’s episode “It Should Have Been Me: Survivor’s Guilt,” Dr. Tarver discusses ways to cope with losing people to violence and suicide. #mentalhealthmoments #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #IcouldntsaveU #findingpeace

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of my favorite months of the year because the rest of the world is more likely to get exposed to mental wellness events happening in your communities and social media hastags such as #mentalhealthawarness month are trending. This month we are looking at people, activities, and thoughts that encourage wellness in the “Maximizing My Mental” series. In today’s episode “Stuck in the Muck: The Comfort of Complacency,” Dr. Tarver discusses ways to get unstuck from patterns that interfere with joyful and meaningful lives.

#mentalhealthmoments #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #stucklikechuck #findingjoy

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of my favorite months of the year because the rest of the world is more likely to get exposed to mental wellness events happening in your communities and social media hastags such as #mentalhealthawarness month are trending. This month we are looking at people, activities, and thoughts that encourage wellness in the “Maximizing My Mental” series. In today’s episode “Life and Death in the Tongue: The Power of Words,” Dr. Dolores Tarver discusses the impact of hurtful words and tips to harness the tongue. #mentalhealthmoments #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #authorofmystory #growingingrace

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of my favorite months of the year because the rest of the world is more likely to get exposed to mental wellness events happening in your communities and social media hastags such as #mentalhealthawarness month are trending. This month we are looking at people, activities, and thoughts that encourage wellness in the “Maximizing My Mental” series. In today’s episode “To Be Well is to be Free: Challenging the Narrative You Were Given,” Dr. Dolores Tarver discusses freeing ourselves from the

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and one of my favorite months of the year because the rest of the world is more likely to get exposed to mental

#mentalhealthmoments #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #mytribe #reciprocalrelationship #accountabilitypartners

Happy April!!! This month is about renewal, reinvestment, and resurrection! That’s the inspiration for the “You Thought I Was Worth Saving” series. Dr. Dolores

Happy April!!! This month is about renewal, reinvestment, and resurrection! That’s the inspiration for the “You Thought I Was Worth Saving” series. Dr. Dolores