by JoAnna Fernandez Fernandez | Sep 10, 2026 | Mental Health, Thought Leadership, Trauma
“I got shot before… I just didn’t want that to happen again. Rather be safe than sorry.” For Patrick, a 25-year-old man from Chicago, carrying a firearm had nothing to do with him wanting to hurt someone. It was about what he had already experienced....
by Jordan Wogenstahl | Nov 4, 2024 | Trauma
In today’s rapidly changing world, where societal pressures and challenges are ever-present, the spotlight on mental health has become more prominent. However, for African American boys and men, this spotlight often feels far removed from their reality,...