Congratulations, you’ve been accepted to the inaugural class of Therapy for Black Girls University (TBG U). Whether you’re packing for a new year on campus, thinking through your gap year, enrolling in a community college, or grabbing your stoles for graduation, embarking on the next chapter of your life is often exciting, but also a…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Due to the dedicated work of so many brilliant scientists like…
Date and Time May 2–3, 2023 Location Hybrid — NIH Campus, Natcher Auditorium, Bethesda, Maryland and Virtual Overview The goals of this workshop include the following: An introduction to the types and fabrication of sensors and sensing networks Multi-sensor integration for tracking movement; ethical, comparative, and developmental focus Integration of sensor information with other data…
April 17, 2023 • Research Highlight Eating disorders are serious and often fatal illnesses associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors, thoughts, and emotions. Research has found that delaying treatment results in poorer outcomes for people with eating disorders. Despite this, less than 20% of people with such disorders ever receive treatment. Tools that…
Lucy McQuillan is a Forest Bathing Guide (Mindfulness in Nature) based in West Wales and has been guiding a wide range of groups since 2021. She has a background of 25 years working for National Parks and Wellbeing Projects in community engagement, health and wellbeing in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, the Lake District National Park,…
Date and Time April 25, 20239:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m. ETApril 26, 20239:00 a.m.–3:45 p.m. ET Overview The purpose of this workshop is to understand the challenges of investigating child and youth deaths. During the workshop, we will discuss past, current, and future research on child and youth suicide, as well as the methods used to investigate and certify…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Have you ever felt like a total fraud? Maybe you’ve questioned…
April 10, 2023 • Research Highlight Epilepsies are chronic neurological disorders in which large groups of neurons firing at the same time generate electrical activity that causes seizures and involuntary movements. They are one of the most common brain diseases in children and, in almost a quarter of cases, patients do not respond to standard…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. In this bonus episode, Tammah Watts, LMFT shares how her life…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. Last week we shared part 1 of a conversation about exploring…