Black Quote by Gabrielle Dennis

In black and brown communities especially, mental health is not normalized. No one talks about that kind of thing.

— Lexi Underwood

I don't think that there are as many black women or women of color becoming psychiatrists, so we can't find them and then we…

— Morgan Parker

A lot of times, especially in the black community, where therapy is talked about, it's like, 'Just go to church.'

— Yvonne Orji

We should open the conversation of mental health and start discussing it in classrooms, and among each other. Especially in the black community -…

— Jordyn Woods

I love therapy. I talk about it a lot because I feel like, especially among black people, it's stigmatized.

— Nicole Byer

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

— Adam Ant

There's such a stigma around mental illness, and this idea that you're going to come off as disturbed or weak somehow by being open…

— Shannon Purser

The stigma that's around mental health, people think you're crazy.

— Kerry Katona

One of the issues I think is very important, in many communities of color, there's a stigma about mental health. We find that the…

— Daayiee Abdullah

I do not feel inhibited or bound by what I am. That does not mean that I have never had bad scenes relating to…

— Lucille Clifton

It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would encourage people…

— Matt Haig

The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society. What is normal? That's…

— Matthew Quick