{"id":291,"date":"2020-08-09T17:34:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T16:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.0.14\/?page_id=291"},"modified":"2023-12-06T20:59:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T20:59:30","slug":"resources-articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yourmentalhealthstory.com\/index.php\/resources-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources &#038; Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Psychologists, mental health therapists, charities &amp; organisations in the U.K. relevant to the communities and topics in this project. These are not endorsed in any way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Charities<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maya Charity<\/strong> in Islington providing free mental health and wellbeing services to women on low incomes ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayacentre.org.uk\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.mayacentre.org.uk\/about<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adhar Project<\/strong> ~ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adharproject.org\/\">https:\/\/<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adharproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.adharproject.org<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adharproject.org\/\">\/<\/a>  based in Leicester, provides community support services to people experiencing mental health difficulties from the BAME community since 1989. The services provides are: Advocacy, therapeutic activities, support groups, volunteering, 1-2-1 support work, employment support and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Private Practices &amp; Professionals<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr Nisha Karia<\/strong> ~ Clinical Psychologist ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maximinds.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.maximinds.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mita Mistry<\/strong> ~ Mindfulness-based cognitive therapist, acupuncturist and writer ~ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitamistry.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.mitamistry.co.uk\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Helen George<\/strong> ~ BACP Accredited Psychotherapist, Specialist Fertility Counsellor, EMDR Therapist ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.helengeorgetherapy.co.uk\/about-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.helengeorgetherapy.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sejal Acharya<\/strong>, <strong>M.S.Ed<\/strong> ~ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (L.C.P.C) ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/becounseling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.becounseling.com\/<\/a> ~ Available for video call counselling (based in U.S.A)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*You can find other counsellors and psychotherapists on the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy website~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bacp.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.bacp.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An LGBTQ+ \u00a0health guide in addition to our Mental Illness health guide in hopes to help individuals better understand symptoms or conditions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugwatch.com\/health\/lgbtq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.drugwatch.com\/health\/lgbtq\/<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugwatch.com\/health\/mental-health\/mental-illness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.drugwatch.com\/health\/mental-health\/mental-illness\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Holistic Therapies:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chikri Yoga with Neil Patel<\/strong> ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chikri.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.chikri.com<\/a>, Yoga classes and teacher training in Harrow and online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>British Association of Art Therapists ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/baat.org\/find-an-art-therapist\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.baat.org\/find-an-art-therapist<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Community Organisations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leicestershire<\/strong>:  <strong>7events Local CIC<\/strong> ~ aims to enhance the health, well-being and self-confidence of people from selected communities within Leicester and Leicestershire&nbsp;~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.7events.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.7events.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Articles by Topic:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Postnatal Depression<\/strong><\/em> ~ Written by Rupinder Kaur (A.W.M.B.) ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.asianwomenmeanbusiness.com\/postnatal-depression-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.asianwomenmeanbusiness.com\/postnatal-depression-me\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Podcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Spiritual Psychologist ~ Rathika Marsh ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thespiritualpsychologist.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.thespiritualpsychologist.co.uk<\/a> ~ <em>On Spotify &amp; Apple<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Black Gals Livin Podcast ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackgalslivin.lnk.to\/listen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.blackgalslivin.lnk.to\/listen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Masala Podcasts ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soulsutras.co.uk\/about-masala-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.soulsutras.co.uk\/about-masala-podcast<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Websites:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brown Therapists Network ~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.browntherapistnetwork.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.browntherapistnetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FORWARD (Foundation for Women\u2019s Health Research and Development)&nbsp;~ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forwarduk.org.uk\/black-womens-mental-health-matter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.forwarduk.org.uk\/black-womens-mental-health-matter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baatn.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\">www.baatn.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rainbow Noir (a volunteer-led social group celebrating, elevating and advocating for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans*, Queer and\/or Intersex people of colour (LGBTQI PoC) ~ <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rainbownoirmcr.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.rainbownoirmcr.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>**Updates to this page coming soon**<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Psychologists, mental health therapists, charities &amp; 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