Delaware Valley Association of Black Psychologists
(DVABPsi)
Making a Positive Impact on Black Mental Health
President's Corner
A warm welcome from our President
Dr. Ingrid Tulloch !
Become a Member! We need YOU! You can get free CE/CEUs and educational credits.
Are you a student committed to Black mental health ? Become part of DVABPsi student circle !
In this April's Newsletter:
Discover our list of movies by Sub Saharian African directors.
Announcements:
PSU Justice Education Month Event
The Restorative Justice Initiative, Office of Education and Social Equity, and College Democrats present:
Dascha Polanco - Beyond Prison Stories: Changing the Narrative on Justice and Education
Thursday, April 24, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
121 Sparks
We are proud to share that on May 4, 2025, Rev. Dr. Ethelyn R. Taylor—the mother of our esteemed DVABPsi member, Juliana M. Taylor, M.S.—will be honored with an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by Lincoln University during its 166th Commencement Ceremony, in recognition of her impactful contributions to education and the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
For our students:
Learn more 8 weeks internships opportunities from Diversity PD
2025 "Living Well" Summer Internship
About the internship:
This 8-week Internship is full-time and will rotate through several departments (multidisciplinary approach). Participants will receive a $5,500 stipend. The Summer 2025 Internship Program runs from Monday, June 9, 2025, to Friday, August 1, 2025.
Deadline for applications is on April 25th
Learn more about the ABPsi Eastern Region Juneteenth Gala !
KWANZAA
Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan African cultural holiday.
Learn more about How to celebrate Kwanzaa: Origins and Symbols, written by Dr. Ayo Maria Gooden.
Watch the latest Kwanzaa !
Your feedbacks are important and help us improve, and get CE credit by filling out the evaluations form.
MBONGI
Our Gatherings for Healing
You can engage by attending our Monthly Chapter Meetings & Mbongis
DVABPsi meets virtually every 3rd Wednesday at 7:00 PM EST.
MBONGI: The Ethical Case for a Multiracial
Pedagogy in Black Global History & Mental Wellness, presented by Dr. Ayo Maria Gooden
High Paying Director Need in Wernersville, PA
Ready to make a difference? Contact Dr. Ayo Gooden for more information !
PAST TRAININGS:
June 12-16, 2024 to the Bahamas, same place Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote his to the mountain top speech.
Trainers Dr. Kevin Washington and Dr. Ayo Gooden.
BLACK LOVE RELATIONSHIPS CRUISE
August 16-21, 2024 Dominican Republic. Trainers Dr. Kevin Washington and Dr. Ayo Gooden.
BLACK MARRIAGE TRAINING CRUISE FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS
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OUR MISSION
The Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi) sees its mission and destiny as the liberation of the African Mind, empowerment of the African Character, and enlivenment and illumination of the African Spirit. DVABPsi is a chapter of ABPsi.
Learn about the Black Brain Campaign
(Free therapy for PA residents only)
You will find here various resources, including mental health resources, by our members.