Mental Health Support and Substance Abuse Recovery in Urban Communities
Breaking Stigmas, Building Resilience
Addressing Mental Health Challenges
Mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, yet it remains one of the most overlooked and stigmatized issues in underserved communities. African American men, in particular, face unique challenges in accessing mental health support due to cultural stigmas, lack of resources, and systemic barriers.
At the Isaiah Marshall Foundation, we are committed to breaking these barriers by providing accessible and compassionate mental health services. Our goal is to foster resilience, healing, and growth within individuals and their families.
Our Mental Health Services
We offer a range of mental health programs tailored to meet the needs of our communities:
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Counseling Services: One-on-one and group counseling sessions provide a safe space for individuals to share, heal, and grow.
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Support Groups: Specialized support groups focus on topics such as stress management, anxiety, and overcoming trauma.
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Workshops and Resources: Educational sessions empower individuals with tools to recognize and address mental health challenges.
Substance Abuse Recovery Programs
Substance abuse continues to be a significant challenge in urban communities, affecting individuals and families alike.
Our outpatient programs are designed to provide a pathway to recovery, offering:
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Counseling and Therapy: Professional support to address the root causes of addiction.
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Recovery Support Groups: A judgment-free environment for individuals to connect and support one another.
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Life Skills Training: Empowering individuals to rebuild their lives with confidence and independence.
Breaking the Stigma
One of our core missions is to normalize conversations about mental health and substance abuse.
Through community outreach, digital campaigns, and public awareness initiatives, we aim to:
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Educate communities about the importance of mental health.
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Provide resources and support to those in need.
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Reduce the stigma associated with seeking help.
Our Commitment to Health Equity
At the Isaiah Marshall Foundation, we believe that mental health care is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Our programs are designed to be accessible, affordable, and impactful, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to heal and thrive.
How You Can Support Mental Health and Recovery Efforts
Your involvement can make a significant difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges and addiction.
Here’s how you can help:
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Donate: Contribute to expanding our mental health and recovery programs.
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Volunteer: Offer your time to support our counseling and community outreach efforts.
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Partner: Collaborate with us to bring more resources and services to underserved areas
Contact Us
If you or someone you know is in need of mental health or substance abuse support, contact the Isaiah Marshall Foundation today.
Phone: 225-603-5968
Email: info@isaiahmarshallfoundation.org
Address: 3555 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714