Press and Media
Whur: The Daily Drum with Harold Fisher – October 4, 2021
Dr. Alfiee and Dr. Alfred Amado spoke with Harold Fisher for The Daily Drum’s Insight Segment on What to Know About Teen Suicide. They discussed the dramatic increase over the last few years in teen suicide, particularly in connection with teens of color, signs...
Member of the Moment: AAKOMA Project – November 16, 2021
Dr. Alfiee and the AAKOMA Project were featured as the Industrious Office’s Member of the Moment in one of its weekly blog entries. The Article highlighted Dr. Alfiee’s background, her passion for youth mental health, particularly for youth from...NYTimes: Why are More Black Kids Suicidal? A Search for Answers – November 18th, 2021
Our very own Board Vice President, Mrs. H. Kathy Williams, was interviewed by New York Times reporter Christina Caron about black youth suicide. Mrs. Williams talked about losing her son, Torian Graves, to suicide and what parents can do to try to spot the signs that...
A Conversation For Wellbeing: Redefine You – November 18th, 2021
Dr. Alfiee was a guest on the new podcast, A Conversation for Wellbeing: Redefine You with Haley Hasselhoff to discuss the reality that how we talk about mental health with those suffering from mental illnesses can be the difference between life and death, making the...