Our Commitments
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
We strive to decrease mental health stigma, link individuals to quality, culturally-appropriate mental health services, and raise awareness of issues affecting the Black community.
SOCIAL JUSTICE & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
From disaster relief services & community events to grassroots organizing & support for incarcerated/formerly incarcerated individuals, we believe in strengthening community.
EDUCATION & MENTORSHIP
Along with annual scholarship awards, NYABPsi provides resources & mentorship for students & early-career professionals.
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Raising Minds and Spirits for Over 50 Years 2018 marked 50 years of service for the New York Association of Black Psychologists (NYABPsi)! As we enter a new decade, the organization remains committed. Founded in 1968, the same year as the National Association of Black Psychologists, the local New York chapter
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The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi) condemns the actions of law enforcement in the recent shootings of 37-year old Delrawn Small by an off-duty police officer during an act of road rage in Brooklyn, NY on July 4, 2016, 37-year old Alton Sterling outside of a convenience store in Baton
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As we witness the clashes between law enforcement, People of Color and our broader community, there is an “alarm” going off in our hearts and minds. We remember yesterday’s tears and our history of oppression and injustice. The recent onslaught of police killings in our communities — including Freddie Gray,