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Strong Black Women Need Therapy Too: https://www.self.com/story/strong-black-women-need-therapy-too

Racism Tied to Chronic Inflammation in African-Americans: https://psychcentral.com/news/2019/06/01/racism-tied-to-chronic-inflammation-in-afri can-americans/147462.html#.XPX5Tj-rjLs.email

The Pressure of Being a 'Strong Black Woman' Often Leads to Depression:

https://www.ebony.com/news/the-pressure-of-being-a-strong-black-woman-often-leads- to-depression/?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_content=still&utm_medium=social

Psychology Today: Making Self Care a Priority:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mental-illness-in-america/202001/making-self -care-priority?eml

Protecting Your Birth: A Guide For Black Mothers: https://www.nytimes.com/article/black-mothers-birth.html

The Mental Health Trauma of the Black Maternal Mortality Crisis:

https://www.glamour.com/story/black-maternal-mortality-and-mental-health

The Black Maternal Mortality Crisis Deserves Radical Solutions:

www.refinery29.com/en-us/black-maternal-mortality-solutions

Supporting the Physical and Mental Health of New and Expectant Black Mothers: https://counseling.northwestern.edu/blog/mental-health-counseling-black- women-pregnancy/

SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/locator

The Black Parent Resources

https://www.tbprc.org

Heartside Midwifery Student Resources

Aftershock

Essie Justice Group for Incarcerated loved ones

Get Mental Help Inc.:

www.getmentalhelp.com

Black Women’s Blueprint

https://www.blackwomensblueprint.org

Psychologist in the U.S.:

http://therapists.psychologytoday.com

Black Therapist in the U.S.:

www.find-a-psychologist.com/blackcounselors/

Birth Trauma :

http://www.solaceformothers.org

Birth Trauma, PTSD, Stress:

http://www.tabs.org.nz

Traumatic Childbirth:

http://pattch.org

Black Women’s Blueprint Report: https://www.blackwomensblueprint.org/_files/ugd/f0223e_d361064ec5ca46ca810e bb04ed1d6572.pdf

Black Maternal Health Monibus:

https://adams.house.gov/momnibus-act-2020

Black Maternal Health Research Re-Envisioned: Best Practices for Conducting Research:

harvardlpr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2020/11/BMMA-Research-Working-Group.pdf

The Black - White Disparities in Pregnancy

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781382/pdf/0970247.pdf

America is Failing it's Black Mothers

www.hsph.harvard.edu/magazine/magazine_article/america-is-failing-its-black-mothers/

Embrace Black Maternal Health

womenshealth.ucsf.edu/coe/embrace-perinatal-care-black-families

Black Birthing Mothers: The Historical Context

digitalwindow.vassar.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1847&context=senior_capstone