Advocating for the Discarded

Therapy

6 Steps for Working With At-Risk Youth

Roy Mitchell Psy.D. on January 26, 2023

These steps can help you build confidence and trust with the young people you care about.

These steps can help you build confidence and trust with the young people you care about.

Education

How Poverty Academically Affects Black Children

Roy Mitchell Psy.D. on December 17, 2022

Are we ready to help change the educational trajectory of children of color?

Are we ready to help change the educational trajectory of children of color?

Stress

How John Henryism Affects Black Americans

Roy Mitchell Psy.D. on November 26, 2022

Can chronic stress linked to lifetime racism fuel high-effort coping in Black Americans that ultimately results in poor mental and physical health?

Can chronic stress linked to lifetime racism fuel high-effort coping in Black Americans that ultimately results in poor mental and physical health?

Health

The Challenges of Correctional Psychology

Roy Mitchell Psy.D. on November 6, 2022

Even in prisons and jails, it is essential to treat patients using an unbiased therapeutic approach—regardless of what the patient has done or disclosed.

Even in prisons and jails, it is essential to treat patients using an unbiased therapeutic approach—regardless of what the patient has done or disclosed.