Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi In our small series on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), we discuss therapeutic ways to deal with past experiences (acceptance) and the … [Read more...]
ACT (Part II)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi When we began to discuss Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) last week, we discussed the six stages. The first step we discussed was Acceptance. … [Read more...]
ACT (Part 1)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Psychology is not a pure science. The diagnoses that medical professionals created through the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental … [Read more...]
The Way to Inner PEACE
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi “Do not believe in anything (simply) because you have heard it. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. Do … [Read more...]
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi If you never had the pleasure of listening to Dr. Joy De Gruy speak, you have not checked off every item on your educational bucket list. She wrote … [Read more...]
A Woman’s World
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Our elders, guardians, and parents have the primary responsibility to teach ethics, morals, and values. The difficulty is how to explain difficult … [Read more...]
Swimming In Your Tears
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi You are the inspiration and example. The first woman, the mother of it all. It was your breath and love that gave me hope. Love and guidance. It was … [Read more...]
Healing for My Soul
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Amid chaos, destruction, and uncertainty where do you turn where do you go? We watch the news and its devastation and trauma. Planes are crashing … [Read more...]
All Skinfolk Ain’t Yo KinFolk (Part 2)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi Some say it was 1710, but history records it as the Manumission Act of 1782. In May 1782, the General Assembly in Virginia understood how to … [Read more...]
All Skinfolk Ain’t Yo KinFolk (Part I)
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi What does it mean to be Black in America? There is no one way to be “Black” because this group of people, which is defined as “Black,” is not … [Read more...]
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