Tag: #Teens

AAKOMA Project is Hiring!

by AAKOMA | Feb 10, 2021

The AAKOMA Project, Inc. has been growing steadily and is now seeking to accelerate further. Our team is seeking a mission-focused, seasoned, creative, strategic, and process-minded team member with experience in managing all aspects of social media and digital...

How to Discuss Race of Black Teens (from APA)

by AAKOMA | Jan 2, 2021

Dr. Alfiee discusses how psychologists of all backgrounds can take steps to develop cultural competency and become proficient at talking with Black teens about issues such as the emotional impact of vicarious racism and of more direct racist assaults. Read more...

ReSet.com: Will Joe Biden Be Able to Tackle America’s Growing Mental Health Crisis?

by AAKOMA | Nov 30, 2020

Dr. Alfiee discusses Joe Biden’s mental health policy and whether it can address mental health issues for teenagers and young adults who have increasing challenges including social media, racism, COVID-19 and eco-anxiety. Read more.

Campus Conundrum: How Providers Can Break Down Barriers to Mental Health Treatment for Minority Students

by AAKOMA | Nov 8, 2020

In this new article from Behaviors; Healthcare Executive, The AAKOMA Project is cited as a best-in-class program for reducing mental health disparities faced by BIPOC college students.

The Starbucks Foundation + Partners Support AAKOMA Project

by AAKOMA | Oct 21, 2020

The AAKOMA Project received a grant from The Starbucks Foundation as part of the organization’s $1.5 million contribution shared across more than 400 nonprofits working to promote racial equity and create more inclusive communities. AAKOMA Project founder Dr. Alfiee...

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