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Apr 20, 2023 · Henson, 52, isn't a stranger to therapy and her resume for mental health advocacy proves it. In 2018, she launched the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, named after her father who struggled...
Jun 2, 2021 · Here, Henson talks with T&C from her home in Los Angeles about addressing the stigmas around mental health, finding her footing as a philanthropist, and what real change will look like.
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Apr 8, 2023 · Henson has shared that her father suffered for years from mental health struggles before he passed away in 2006 after a bout with cancer. Taraji P. Henson photoed while on a spiritual retreat...
Motivated by their own experiences and the glaring absence of culturally relevant mental health support, they took a bold step forward and established BLHF with a clear mission: to destigmatize mental health within the Black community and enhance accessibility.
Established in 2018, BLHF honors the legacy of Boris Lawrence Henson, the late father of founder Taraji P. Henson, who faced mental health challenges unsupported upon his return from the Vietnam War. Their vision was and is to empower individuals to embrace history and collective healing.
Apr 2, 2019 · “When we started doing research and I started looking for a therapist that at least looked like him, so he could trust them, it was like looking for a unicorn,” Henson says, explaining...
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Apr 5, 2023 · The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation is charting a new course that encourages Black individuals to own their history, heritage, and collective wounds in empowering, empathic, and transformative...
