JOIN us in our AH Healing Facilitator Certificate Presentation at MLK Community Center, 3201 E Republican Street, Seattle 98112 on Saturday, July 10 from 1 to 4 pm. Details forthcoming at Eventbrite or email below.
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Beginning with Thought......Ancestral Healing is a Marketplace for building HEALTH AND WEALTH!
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- Coming in May is our first Black Women in Film Ancestral Healing Symposium. Filmmakers will present the motivation behind their projects and commitment to creating healing climates throughout the stories portrayed in film and that are based on true events.
Black Mental health coalition!
- Our mission is to embrace the pursuit of excellence both inside and outside the traditional and general academia in higher education. We are inviting community leaders and mental health professionals to be part of the upcoming BMH Coalition. Information will be provided after our AH Healing Facilitator Certificate Presentation at MLK Community Center, 320 E Republican Street, Seattle 98112 on Saturday, July 10 from 1 to 4 pm.
About Us
Founder/President
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Executive Director
- Orisade Awodola, is a Root Psychologist, Author, Lecturer, Researcher. Her former background as journalist and Investigative News Reporter led to a career in Mental Health. She has an extensive clinical and academic background in psychology and mental health approaches as a former clinical mental health therapist and substance abuse co
- Orisade Awodola, is a Root Psychologist, Author, Lecturer, Researcher. Her former background as journalist and Investigative News Reporter led to a career in Mental Health. She has an extensive clinical and academic background in psychology and mental health approaches as a former clinical mental health therapist and substance abuse counselor specifically trained in co-occurring disorders/dysfunction. She the founder of the Institute of African Centered Thought (IACT), where she created and teaches Root Psychology, Ancestral Healing and African Spirituality based on the Ancestral Healing Identity Theory and African-Centered Thought.
Executive Director
Social Media and PR Contact
Executive Director
- Angela Davis, Executive Director, is a Seattle native and Founder of Community Connections Seattle (CCS) a Restorative Circle Collective organization which collaboratively integrates restorative justice circles models with faith-based and non-faith-based organizations. The restorative justice circle models provide opportunities for trans
- Angela Davis, Executive Director, is a Seattle native and Founder of Community Connections Seattle (CCS) a Restorative Circle Collective organization which collaboratively integrates restorative justice circles models with faith-based and non-faith-based organizations. The restorative justice circle models provide opportunities for transparent and authentic healing between faith-based and nonfaith-based communities and organizations impacted by systemic oppression and its effects, trauma, inequities, incarceration, within families, individuals, and communities in the Black community.
Social Media and PR Contact
Social Media and PR Contact
Social Media and PR Contact
- Jamila Wasson-Pehan, is IACTs Social Media and Public Relations contact.
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Upcoming NAMI sponsored presentation
Michelle Williams, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, author and former Destiny’s Child member, will speak at Virtual NAMICon 2021 in a special fireside chat about mental health on Tuesday, July 27.
Begin your mental wellness journey at our two-day event dedicated to informing the mental health community with resources, research and support. NAMICon will also feature:
- A special research plenary with Dr. Joshua A. Gordon, Director of the National Institute of Mental Health
- More than 30 workshop sessions in five different program tracks
- Live Q&As with workshop presenters
- Virtual networking opportunities with peers
All for an incredibly low registration fee*: $10 young adults and peers, $15 NAMI members, $25 non-members.
Membership Card and Root Psychology Monthly Newsletter
July 1 we are launching our newsletter to provide articles and information on mental wellness approaches and racial inequities in mental health based on African-Centered Thought. The Newsletter is free with your IACT membership. Inquire below at IACT email for a membership packet.