Timeka L. Muhammad, Therapist

04/15/2026

What to know about Black Maternal Health Week

A local doctor joins 13News to talk about the importance of awareness of Black maternal health.

04/15/2026

It's Black Maternal Health Week. This video highlights the urgent issue of maternal health disparities. Dr. Jacqueline Hairston, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Northwestern Medicine, discusses why Black women in the U.S. face maternal mortality rates roughly three times higher than women of other races.

A free event from Northwestern Medicine will feature discussions on women’s health topics, a question-and-answer panel with OB-GYNs, and a labor and delivery...

04/02/2026

TRUE OR FALSE?
It's more difficult to make new friends
as an adult.

03/10/2026

Mental Wellness Reminder: Knowing the difference between who to cut off and who to be patient with is everything.

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03/02/2026

We are going to have setbacks. That's life. But learning how to recover is the key.

03/02/2026

To My Fellow Mental Health Professionals:

This CE is for clinicians who:
• Work with Black women
• See high-functioning clients who still feel exhausted
• Want to improve diagnostic accuracy
• Care about culturally responsive practice

📅 Join us for this live Continuing Education Webinar:
Bad Nerves: Recognizing Cultural Expressions of Anxiety in Black Women March 12 at 9 AM - 1230 PM EST

Register for this 3 NBCC Contact Hours CE at https://bit.ly/4jWP6bP

03/02/2026

02/25/2026

To My Fellow Mental Health Professionals:

Anxiety assessment requires more than symptom counts.

Comprehensive evaluation includes functioning, relational stress, somatic complaints, and cultural coping patterns.

Clinicians deserve training that reflects the realities of the clients they serve.

That’s the focus of this CE.

📅 Join us for this live Continuing Education Webinar: Bad Nerves: Recognizing Cultural Expressions of Anxiety in Black Women March 12 at 9 AM - 1230 PM EST
Register for this 3 NBCC Contact Hours CE at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1981365654008?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/19/2026

To My Fellow Mental Health Professionals:
Screening tools are helpful—but they are not enough.

Measures like the PHQ-9 and GAD-7 track symptom severity, not functioning or cultural context.

Research suggests relying solely on these tools can lead to underdiagnosis or misdiagnosis of anxiety in Black women.

This CE explores culturally responsive assessment strategies that go beyond checklists.

📅 Join us for this live Continuing Education Webinar: Bad Nerves: Recognizing Cultural Expressions of Anxiety in Black Women March 12 at 9 AM - 1230 PM EST

Register for this 3 NBCC Contact Hours CE at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1981365654008?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/18/2026

CE ALERT!

To My Fellow Mental Health Professionals:

Cultural context matters in diagnosis.

Anxiety symptoms in Black women are often shaped by lived experiences of racism, sexism, and invisibility—yet these factors are rarely integrated into standard assessments.

This CE focuses on helping clinicians recognize and respond to anxiety with cultural humility and clinical accuracy.

📅 Join us for this live Continuing Education Webinar: Bad Nerves: Recognizing Cultural Expressions of Anxiety in Black Women March 12 at 9 AM - 1230 PM EST

USE CODE MARCH 12 for EARLY BIRD SPECIAL

Register for this 3 NBCC Contact Hours CE at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1981365654008?aff=oddtdtcreator