BLACK MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS INC

AUSTIN, Texas, 78731-4298 United States

Mission Statement

At Black Mental Health Matters Inc., our mission is to revolutionize mental health care within Black communities globally by dismantling stigma, addressing systemic disparities, and promoting healing at every level—from the personal to the generational. As a 501(c)(3) public charity, we are dedicated to advancing a culturally competent, inclusive, and compassionate approach to mental health that speaks directly to the lived experiences of Black individuals around the world. We exist to challenge harmful myths, empower open conversations, and build a global network of Black mental health professionals who understand the unique challenges our communities face. We center our work around the urgent need to heal from intergenerational trauma, while providing support for those living with mental health conditions such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), schizophrenia, depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and more. We recognize that mental health is deeply interconnected with history, culture, identity, and justice. The legacy of racism, discrimination, and systemic oppression has left deep psychological wounds, and our mission is to confront those realities with both truth and care. We create safe, affirming spaces where individuals can be seen, heard, and supported on their path to wellness—without judgment or shame. Through education, advocacy, and access to resources, we strive to empower individuals, families, and communities to reclaim their mental health. By leveraging the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and innovative technologies, we work to improve mental healthcare outcomes, expand access to culturally relevant tools, and reduce disparities in diagnosis and treatment. At Black Mental Health Matters, we believe healing is a radical act of self-preservation and collective liberation. Our mission is rooted in love, community, and the unwavering belief that every Black life deserves the opportunity to thrive—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

About This Cause

Black Mental Health Matters Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and global mental health advocacy organization dedicated to transforming mental health outcomes for Black communities worldwide. Our mission is to eliminate stigma, promote healing, and provide culturally competent, tech-driven mental health support for individuals impacted by intergenerational trauma, PTSD, schizophrenia, depression, generalized anxiety, and more. We offer a range of impactful programs and initiatives including: The BMHM Show – Our global mental health broadcast platform featuring expert discussions, lived experiences, and culturally relevant conversations that destigmatize mental illness in the Black community. BMHM Web App Development Program – A cutting-edge initiative to create digital tools that improve mental health access, powered by and for the Black community. AI Chatbot / AI Psychologist – A virtual mental health assistant to be integrated into our platform, providing accessible, nonjudgmental support and resources 24/7. Digital Wellness Tools – Including guided journaling, meditation exercises, peer support groups, and audiocasts focused on emotional well-being and cultural healing. Our innovative approach blends advocacy, education, and technology to close the care gap and empower individuals with tools for self-awareness, healing, and growth. By building a global network of Black mental health professionals and leveraging the power of AI, we are shaping a future where culturally competent mental healthcare is accessible, effective, and stigma-free. At Black Mental Health Matters, we believe that healing is a human right, and we are committed to making that right a reality for Black communities everywhere.

BLACK MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS INC
5900 Balcones Dr Ste 100
AUSTIN, Texas 78731-4298
United States
Phone (512) 522-7790
Twitter @bmhminc
Unique Identifier 872410591