UBU was recorded live on September 21, 2021, during the Annual Conference for the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS). In this workshop leading mental health leaders from diverse backgrounds featured on the Unapologetically Black Unicorns podcast join in a lively discussion about lived experiences, leadership, showing up as our authentic selves and addressing equity in behavioral health plus much more. The panelists include:

Khatera Aslami Tamplen (she/her), BS, Certified Advanced WRAP Facilitator

Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services

Office of Peer Support Services Manager

 

Jei Africa, (he/him) PsyD, MA

Director, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services

County of Marin

 

Chyrell Bellamy, (She/her/they) PhD, MSW

Associate Professor, Yale School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry

Joint Director, Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH)

 

Rayshell Chambers, (she/her) MPA

Chief Operating Officer/Co- Founder

Painted Brain

 

To access the NYAPRS conference click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4hkeDHDyYXdlZBhXu3zIMJ1kKAGCmZ3h

 

If you or someone you know is in a mental or substance use disorder crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255.