Thriving Thursdays: Mental Health Awareness + Pride Month
Thu, Jun 17
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Join us every Thursday in June as we talk honestly about mental health and healing in BIPOC + LGBTQIA+ communities!
Time & Location
Jun 17, 2021, 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM EDT
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Guests
About the Event
Join this powerful discussion as Dr. Jackman sits down with Dr. Sarah Moon. Dr. Moon will discuss her identity as a Queer Korean Psychologist, and how it impacts her work with clients and with psychology trainees.
Watch on InnoPsych TV YouTube page.
Bios:
Sarah Hye Lim Moon, PsyD (she/her) is a licensed clinical psychologist licensed in MA and OR, visiting researcher at Boston University, facilitator of BIPOC groups at Boston University and Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School training programs, and DEI consultant. Her specialties include cultural humility, racial trauma, racial and ethnic identity development, immigration and acculturation, gender and sexuality, the intersection of religion and sexuality, and AAPI psychology.
Charmain F. Jackman, Ph.D., is a Harvard-trained, licensed psychologist with over 23 years in the mental health field. Dr. Jackman is the founder + CEO of InnoPsych, Inc., an organization on a mission to change the face of therapy and to promote wellness & healing for people of color. InnoPsych, Inc., is an award-winning organization focused on increasing access to therapy through its online therapist of color directory and thought-provoking emotional wellness programming. As a change-maker, Dr. Jackman is passionate about the intersection of psychology, mental health, and diversity, equity, and inclusion and has created social impact initiatives that support community members and mental health professionals. She has used her expertise to shape how organizations respond to and support their employees during the COVID-19 and racial violence crises. Dr. Jackman is the recipient of the City of Boston’s Black History Month’s 2021 Innovator of the Year Award. In 2020, Dr. Jackman was the recipient of the American Psychological Association’s 2020 PLC Diversity Award, and was named one of the 50 Most Influential Business People of Color by the Newton-Needham Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Jackman LOVES talking about mental health and is a national spokesperson for mental health and emotional wellness. She has also been featured in both print and TV media outlets locally and nationally.