Fighting Racism: Addressing Racial and Religious Trauma through Mental Health Care with Adebisi Gbadamosi

Written By Bisi Gbadamosi

According to a Psychology Today article, racial and ethnic minorities represent 30 percent of the population, yet 83.6 percent of mental health professionals identify as non-Hispanic White. And only about 5 percent of students enrolled in graduate level psychology programs are Black.

Adebisi Gbadamosi is a Black woman therapist who specializes in addressing racial and religious trauma. She specializes in working with peo[le of color to process racial trauma, Christians to process faith-related trauma, and women wanting to work through any aspect of life.

In this episode she talks about her journey into mental health care, her painful experiences with race and white evangelical churches, and general coping skills for those who have endured trauma of various sorts.

Bisi Gbadamosi

This article was written by Bisi Gbadamosi, LMHC, founder of Blooming With Bisi and Mindful Blooms Counseling.

Many people want to improve their mental health but aren’t sure where to start or struggle with finding someone they can relate to.

In my blog, I share my tips for improving mental health so that you can continue healing from whatever stage you’re in.

https://www.bloomingwithbisi.com
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