by Jordan Wogenstahl | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Community Violence and Mental Health: The Psychological Toll of Gun Violence on African American Boys and Men The shadows of community violence and gun violence loom large over many neighborhoods across America, predominantly affecting African American boys and men....
by Jordan Wogenstahl | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Unpacking Masculinity: Its Impact on the Mental Health of African American Men In many cultures, traditional views of masculinity often emphasize strength, independence, and emotional stoicism. For African American men, these cultural expectations are further...
by Jordan Wogenstahl | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
In African American communities, where culture, history, and identity are deeply interwoven, the impact of stigma can be particularly profound. This stigma manifests in various aspects of life, particularly concerning mental health, therapy, and systemic societal...
by Jordan Wogenstahl | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
In today’s society, where conversations about mental health and racial equity are more prevalent than ever, the work of GRO Community stands out as a beacon of hope and progress. GRO Community, a dedicated mental health center, foregrounds the vital conversation about...
by Aaron Mallory | Oct 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
*Bridgman, Michigan – October 25, 2023* – On a crisp autumn Friday, a remarkable gathering took place as a group of Black male therapists from Gro Community embarked on a transformative weekend retreat aimed at healing and empowerment. Nestled in the serene...
