Mental Health Experts
Mitzy Ruelas
Mitzy Ruelas

Bilingual AMFT

Shellsy Malveaux
Shellsy Malveaux

Creative Consultant

Connie Leon
Connie Leon

Small Business Developer

Kamilah Thomas
Kamilah Thomas

LCSW-S. Psychotherapist

Alexis Evans
Alexis Evans

Owner of Tha Wellness Jawn

Akeel Bernard
Akeel Bernard

Health & Wellness Coach

Meet Our Ambassadors

Melanin Minds was created to not only be a resource for communities, but also a platform for melanin healers, practitioners, doctors, & experts already doing the work in mental health. Our Ambassadors are key to crafting & leading accessibly, relevant, & accurate programming.

Mental Health Practitioners

Featured
Dr. Latasha Warren-Bernard
Dr. Latasha Warren-Bernard

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Sunni Jones
Sunni Jones

Yoga & Meditation Instructor

Joy Williams
Joy Williams

Poet, Songwriter, & Speaker

Nikquan Lewis
Nikquan Lewis

LMFT, LPC & Relationship/Sex Therapist

Jasmine Lynch
Jasmine Lynch

Teacher, Trainer, & Yoga Guide

Jenet Dove
Jenet Dove

Licensed Psychotherapist

Courtney Christten
Courtney Christten

Educator, Life Coach, Counselor

Tracey Taldon
Tracey Taldon

LICSW

Shawnti Refuge
Shawnti Refuge

Mental Health Coach & Advocate

LaShanna Moore
LaShanna Moore

Holistic Practitioner

Jotina Buck
Jotina Buck

MAC, LCDC-I, LPC-A

Gwendolyn S. Woody
Gwendolyn S. Woody

LPN, CCM, CN, DEI Health Strategist

Angelique Santana
Angelique Santana

Vegan Chef, Holistic Health Guide, and Author

Sophie Recio
Sophie Recio

Sound Practitioner, RYT-200 Yoga & Meditation Teacher

Secunda Joseph
Secunda Joseph

Kemetic Yoga Teacher & Practitioner

Kamilah Thomas
Kamilah Thomas

LCSW-S. Psychotherapist

Alexis Evans
Alexis Evans

Owner of Tha Wellness Jawn

Jamie Nicole
Jamie Nicole

Certified Holistic Health Coach & Autoimmune Strategist

Shawn Moore
Shawn Moore

𝗠.𝗦., 𝗘-𝗥𝗬𝗧® 𝟮𝟬𝟬, 𝗥𝗬𝗧® 𝟱𝟬𝟬

Kathy Rivera
Kathy Rivera

Founder & CEO

Danielle Bowman
Danielle Bowman

LPC-S

Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones

Certified Executive Holistic Nutrition & Wellness Coach

Sierra McClain
Sierra McClain

HypnoBirthing Childbirth Educator

Karissa Doster-Hoffman, LCSW, LCDC
Karissa Doster-Hoffman, LCSW, LCDC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Linda K. Brown
Linda K. Brown

Certified Life Coach, Counselor & Minister

Vic A. Doster, LMSW
Vic A. Doster, LMSW

Clinical Psychology Doctoral Candidate

Yvonne Hernandez
Yvonne Hernandez

Meditation Teacher & Reiki Healer

Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales, MA.
Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales, MA.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Alexis Moore
Alexis Moore

Founder, Stretch with Lex

Dr. Quidest Sheriff
Dr. Quidest Sheriff

Founder, Doctors Under The Radar

Speakers & Mental Health Advocates

Featured
Drew Evans
2023, 2022
Drew Evans
2023, 2022

Co-Owner All Real Radio

2023, 2022
DJ Manning
2023
DJ Manning
2023

DE&I Specialist

2023
Shani Godwin
2023
Shani Godwin
2023

Entrepreneur, Broadcaster, & Speaker

2023
Amanda Payan Farris
2023
Amanda Payan Farris
2023

Digital Creator, Consultant, & Podcast Host

2023
Gita Kulkarni
2023
Gita Kulkarni
2023

Humor Coach

2023
LaKisha Mosley
2023
LaKisha Mosley
2023

Owner The LM Experience

2023
Whitney Rae
2023
Whitney Rae
2023

Founder of Whitney Rae Hill

2023
Miara Shaw
2023
Miara Shaw
2023

Executive Coach & Speaker

2023
Katie Parks
2023
Katie Parks
2023

Strategist, Coach & Speaker

2023
Kathy Phipps
2023
Kathy Phipps
2023

Founder & CEO

2023
Kameco de los Santos
2023
Kameco de los Santos
2023

Mental Health Advocate

2023
Joye Jackson
2023
Joye Jackson
2023

Speaker, Coach & Trainer

2023
Jasmine Ayers
2023
Jasmine Ayers
2023

Poet, Educator & Author

2023
Jaquia Abreu
2023
Jaquia Abreu
2023

Mental Health Advocate

2023
Hassan Hilliard
2023
Hassan Hilliard
2023

Digital Creator, Podcaster & Entrepreneur

2023
Denise Morales
2023
Denise Morales
2023

Community Advocate & Public Speaker

2023
Darrell Malone
2023
Darrell Malone
2023

FinTech Engineer & Technology Activist

2023
Carla Lyles
2023
Carla Lyles
2023

Community Leader & Entrepreneur

2023
Angelica Robles
2023
Angelica Robles
2023

Author, Speaker & Coach

2023
Ahngelea Christiany
2023
Ahngelea Christiany
2023

Certified Public Bookkeeper & Tax Preparer

2023
Jamie Wright
2023
Jamie Wright
2023

Speaker, Advocate, Activist, Coach

2023
Theresa Parker
2022, 2023
Theresa Parker
2022, 2023

The Vegan Palate Founder

2022, 2023
Deniz Lopez
2022, 2023, 2021
Deniz Lopez
2022, 2023, 2021

Poeta & Co-Founder All Real Radio LLC

2022, 2023, 2021
Elisa Beagle
2022, 2023
Elisa Beagle
2022, 2023

NCC, LPC

2022, 2023
Dania Y. Lofton
2022
Dania Y. Lofton
2022

JD, MPA /Mental Health Advocate

2022
Shellsy Malveaux
2022, Ambassador, Rest & Reset, 2023
Shellsy Malveaux
2022, Ambassador, Rest & Reset, 2023

Creative Consultant

2022, Ambassador, Rest & Reset, 2023
D'Andre Good
2022
D'Andre Good
2022

Founder/CEO Urban Eatz Delivery

2022
Martin Simms
2022
Martin Simms
2022

Neurosequential Trauma Recovery Expert

2022
Corlisa Hockless
2022
Corlisa Hockless
2022

CEO of Unmask The Truth LLC

2022
Connie Leon
2022, Ambassador, 2023
Connie Leon
2022, Ambassador, 2023

Small Business Developer

2022, Ambassador, 2023

 

Featured
Dozie Oheri
2022
2022

Founder/CEO of Choose to DO, Inc.

2022
Johnny Harris
2022
2022

MS, LPC

2022
Aisha Mccain
2022
2022

CEO

2022
Tiara Abu
2022
2022

Founder and CEO of Lead WITH People, LLC

2022
Ashley Kelly
2022
2022

The Edumom owner and CEO of Lit Life Planning and Consulting LLC

2022
Sabrina V. Franklin
2022, 2023
2022, 2023

Founder & CEO

2022, 2023
Tafari Miller
2021, 2023
2021, 2023

Behavioral Specialist

2021, 2023
Margo Jordan
2021
2021

CEO & Founder, Youth Enrichments

2021
Chris Reed
2021
2021

Professional Sports Executive

2021
Solunis Nicole Bay
2021
2021

Founder of Beautifully Perfect You

2021