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Resources for Black Families

Talking about race, racism, and injustice are not new topics for black families.  Often, dealing with the trauma from these experiences can be overwhelming to navigate, especially if you are witnessing others respond, judge, remain silent, focus on the wrong things, or deny. This is not an exhaustive list of resources, but the message that the trauma, anger, anxiety, etc., that you are feeling is valued and heard. 

Racial trauma

Tips For Self-Care: When what is happening in the world Has You Questioning Humanity and Social Media Is Enough

Emotionally Restorative Self-Care for Black People

The Road to Resilience

Building your resilience (American Psychological Association)

Racial Trauma

How to talk about race and protests with children