Healing While Black: Ancient Wisdom. Modern Psychology and the Science of Healing (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781736289716)

A groundbreaking guide to healing the psychological impact of being Black in America.

Despite centuries of systemic trauma, Black communities continue to demonstrate extraordinary resilience, creativity, and strength. Yet the emotional toll of navigating race, identity, and survival in modern America remains one of the most overlooked public health issues of our time.

Healing While Black offers a research-informed, culturally grounded roadmap for understanding how trauma shows up-and how to heal from it. Blending modern psychology, historical context, and evidence-based practices, this book equips readers with practical tools to restore well-being, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Inside, you'll discover:

• How generational trauma impacts the brain, body, and behavior

• The psychological effects of racism and systemic inequity

• Science-backed tools for emotional regulation and stress recovery

• Culturally relevant healing practices rooted in research

• How personal healing becomes empowerment, leadership, and legacy

Engaging, accessible, and deeply relevant, this book is designed for individuals, families, educators, therapists, and organizations committed to supporting Black mental health.

Whether you're seeking your own healing, supporting a loved one, or working to build healthier communities, this book delivers clarity, validation, and actionable strategies for long-term transformation.

Healing is your birthright-and reclaiming it is revolutionary.