Gratitude is powerful—but it shouldn’t silence your truth. Learn how Black women can release toxic positivity, set healthy boundaries, and protect their peace without guilt.

Domestic violence doesn’t always leave visible scars. For many Black women, the trauma shows up in our minds, our bodies, and our silence. This blog explores the deep connection between domestic violence and mental health, how unhealed wounds shape our daily lives, and why healing through culturally-centered therapy is not weakness—it’s freedom.

October highlights both Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month—two issues that deeply impact our community. For Black professional women, this season is also a call to pause, protect our mental health, and reflect on how anxiety, depression, and corporate trauma show up in our daily lives. Discover why tending to your wellness now sets the tone for thriving in the last quarter of 2025.