BE KINDER TO YOURSELF: A MENTAL HEALTH WEBINAR

The Black Roses featured webinar in honor of the Inaugural Black Women’s History Week with Dr. Joy Harden-Bradford, Licensed Psychologist, Speaker, Founder & CEO of Therapy for Black Girls. 
 
Be Kinder to Yourself
In this webinar adapted from her widely circulated conversation on NPR’s Life Kit podcast, Dr. Joy shares gentle tips and healthy exercises useful for practicing self-compassion and grace, minimizing critical voices and negative self-talk, and offers some ways we can take better inventory of external messages we may be over-consuming. 
 
About the Speaker 
Dr. Joy Harden Bradford is a Licensed Psychologist, Speaker, Founder & CEO of Therapy for Black Girls and host of its wildly popular mental health podcast, and author of Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing Community. Her work focuses on making mental health topics more relevant and accessible for Black women and she specializes in creating spaces for them to have fuller and healthier relationships with themselves and others. 
 
Register for the webinar HERE. 
 

INAUGURAL BLACK ROSES BLACK WOMEN'S HISTORY WEEK CELEBRATION

The Emily Taylor Center for Women & Gender Equity presents the Inaugural Black Roses Black Women’s History Week Celebration in honor of Black Women’s History Week, a framework created by Feminista Jones, honoring the intersectionality of Blackness and womanhood that Black women embody. This is celebrated the last week of Black History Month into Women’s History Month. The Inaugural Black Roses Black Women’s History Week Celebration will feature three events taking place February 26-February 28.

IN COLLABORATION WITH

Office of Multicultural Affairs

G.E.M.S. (Gifted Empowered Motivated Sisters)

KU Black Creatives

African & Caribbean Student Association

Omega Theta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated

Eta Iota Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated

Psi Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated

Black Student Union

ACCOMMODATIONS
People with disabilities are welcome and encouraged to attend events sponsored by the University of Kansas. Please email emilytaylorcenter@ku.edu with any accessibility questions or accommodation requests.