DR. MERCEDES J. OKOSI is a bilingual (English/Spanish) New York State licensed psychologist. She currently works as clinical director of a New York University PTSD program and owns a private practice, Growth Work Psychology Services PLLC. She's the author of The Complex PTSD Journal. Learn more at GrowthWorkPsych.org.
I really love and appreciate how this journal leads you through a journey of reflection, self-discovery, and healing. It speaks to the unique challenges faced by Black Women in a way I haven't encountered in other journals. --Khadija Mohamed, PsyD Another vital journal from Dr. Okosi. From the body scan prompt to self-reflection questions, this journal will help guide you on your mental health journey. It can be a very helpful tool for anyone who is willing to start doing the growth work on themselves. A very well-thought-out journal, down to the color scheme! --Rose Anzele, MD Dr. Okosi gets the struggles and challenges of black women. Mental Health Journal for Black Women is her compassionate way of taking the hand of the reader and guiding her. If you're new to the idea of caring for your mental heal health, this is a warm welcome. If you are well along in your journey, this is your signpost to keep tending to yourself. If mental health care has been an unpleasant experience, there's a gift for you here to receive. There's something for each woman on her journey. --Damilola Kolade, PsyM