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Reclaiming Wellness: The Intersection of Art and Therapy

2025-01-25

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Explore the misconceptions around therapy with Black Men Flower Project’s Robert Washington-Vaughns and William C. Jenkins, a practicing therapist and one of the featured models in the Free Our Flowers series.

This conversation will use the lens of art to delve into the the pervasive idea that “therapy is only for crazy people” and address the barriers many men face in accessing mental health resources, including the mistrust bred by negative experiences with the healthcare system.

 

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  • #Art, #free, Black men, healthcare system, mental health, therapy, wellness

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Reclaiming Wellness: The Intersection of Art and Therapy

Location

The Community Gallery
201 W Marcy St, Santa Fe

Category

Office Location:

1258 Ortiz SE

#304

Albuquerque, NM 87108

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Phone: (505) 407-6784

Email: info@nmblc.org

Date

Jan 25 2025
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Time

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Reclaiming Wellness: The Intersection of Art and Therapy

Explore the misconceptions around therapy with Black Men Flower Project’s Robert Washington-Vaughns and William C. Jenkins, a practicing therapist and one of the featured models in the Free Our Flowers series.

This conversation will use the lens of art to delve into the the pervasive idea that “therapy is only for crazy people” and address the barriers many men face in accessing mental health resources, including the mistrust bred by negative experiences with the healthcare system.

 

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