The MECCA Group

The MECCA Group The clinicians of The MECCA Group, LLC strive to assist people in learning to LIVE FULLY. Living Ful

Living Fully means experiencing and enjoying all that life has to offer without fear.

03/06/2026

A new chapter at MECCA.

We are expanding how we support our community through new opportunities for connection, reflection, and growth.

From healing circles to retreats, professional development, and new conversations through MECCA Moments, there is more ahead.

Stay tuned.

Every journey has moments where a new chapter begins.At MECCA, we are expanding how we support our community through new...
03/06/2026

Every journey has moments where a new chapter begins.

At MECCA, we are expanding how we support our community through new spaces for reflection, connection, and growth.

Stay tuned. More is coming soon.

03/03/2026

With gratitude, unity, and grace,
Dr. Keisha L. Mack & Dr. Mercedes E. Ebanks

For many individuals, working with a provider who understands their lived experience can significantly impact the qualit...
02/27/2026

For many individuals, working with a provider who understands their lived experience can significantly impact the quality and effectiveness of care.

At The MECCA Group, LLC, we are intentional about changing that narrative. Our team includes psychologists and clinicians from diverse cultural backgrounds, with bilingual capacity and specialized training to thoughtfully serve the communities we support.

To learn more about increasing representation in mental health, explore:
• abpsi.org
• borislhensonfoundation.org

Black teachers change lives. Research shows that when students are assigned to Black teachers:• Chronic absenteeism drop...
02/24/2026

Black teachers change lives. Research shows that when students are assigned to Black teachers:
• Chronic absenteeism drops
• Test scores rise
• Long-term academic outcomes improve

Yet only 6% of educators nationwide are Black.

In our Black Minds in Psychology series, we honor Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser, the first African American woman to earn a P...
02/20/2026

In our Black Minds in Psychology series, we honor Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser, the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology.

Her groundbreaking research examined how segregation impacted the self-esteem and educational experiences of Black children. Her findings became part of the broader body of evidence used in the historic Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling in 1954, which declared school segregation unconstitutional.

We continue to stand on the shoulders of scholars who used research to challenge inequity and advocate for change.

“I Am Somebody” is more than a phrase, it was a declaration of identity. Rest in peace to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. (19...
02/18/2026

“I Am Somebody” is more than a phrase, it was a declaration of identity.

Rest in peace to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. (1941–2026), a civil rights leader and activist who empowered generations to see their self worth. His legacy lives on in every movement for equality and every voice that refuses to be silenced.

This Black History Month, we are proud to introduce our new series, Black Minds in Psychology, which highlights pioneers...
02/16/2026

This Black History Month, we are proud to introduce our new series, Black Minds in Psychology, which highlights pioneers whose scholarship and leadership have shaped the field of mental health.

We begin with Dr. Francis Sumner, the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in psychology in 1920. As the founder of the psychology department at Howard University, he trained and mentored generations of Black psychologists, helping to expand access, representation, and opportunity within the profession.

Follow along as we continue honoring the brilliance, resilience, and contributions of Black psychologists who have shaped the field.

Applications for The MECCA Group, LLC Training Program are now open.We are currently accepting practicum, externship, an...
02/13/2026

Applications for The MECCA Group, LLC Training Program are now open.

We are currently accepting practicum, externship, and internship applications at the Master’s and Doctoral levels across school counseling, clinical mental health, counseling psychology, school psychology, and counseling education and supervision.

Trainees receive structured professional development, supervision by licensed clinicians, advanced didactic training, and clinical assessments in both school-based and/or clinic-based settings.

To apply or learn more, please contact:

training@themeccagroupllc.com

[www.themeccagroupllc.com](http://www.themeccagroupllc.com/)

Black history is not only about what has been endured, but about what continues to be built. This month, we honor the st...
02/11/2026

Black history is not only about what has been endured, but about what continues to be built. This month, we honor the strength, resilience, and brilliance of Black communities while remaining committed to supporting healing, wellness, and access to care.

At MECCA, we recognize that mental health is an essential part of liberation, growth, and sustainability.

You are not behind if you are moving carefully. Sustainable growth prioritizes well-being, not performance. As Nelson Ma...
01/21/2026

You are not behind if you are moving carefully. Sustainable growth prioritizes well-being, not performance. As Nelson Mandela reminds us, “I never lose. I either win, or I learn.”

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