The Strong Black Woman Schema: Psychological Burdens and Adaptive Functions
At the 2nd Biennial Diversity Graduate Student Conference (October 2025), I presented research on how the Strong Black Woman narrative affects mental health. The talk explored both the burdens and the resilience that come with this schema and offered insights for therapists working with Black women in relationships.
Diversity and Ethics: Did You Forget Your “Self” Was in the Room?
During the 3rd Annual CFT Student‑Led Conference – Revisioning Family Therapy (February 2024), I co‑presented with A. Rajaei on the importance of therapists acknowledging their own identities and biases. We discussed how self‑awareness and ethical reflection are essential for effective, inclusive family therapy.
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