Philadelphia Empowerment Clinic

Empowering and healing individuals, families, and communities through social justice, trauma-informed care, community building, and clinical excellence.

[PhillyVoice @thephillyvoice]

Philadelphia is expanding a program that places therapists from CHOP at city schools to help students in need of mental health care during the day. https://t.co/VVkJax9HKw

[Dusty Chipura @dustychipura]

Hello friends! #adhd group coaching starts tomorrow and I still have TWO SPOTS!!! Do you want them spots??? DM me plz!

[ADHD Jesse @adhdjesse]

📣 Announcement!!

The audiobook 🎧 for "Extra Focus: The Quick Start Guide to Adult ADHD" is now available on Audible (and everywhere else)!

Plus a special LAUNCH WEEK BONUS:

• Buy the audiobook THIS WEEK and get free access to the ADHD cohort course I ran last year!

[WHYY News @WHYYNews]

Philadelphia now has its first urgent care facility for mental health needs that will provide psychiatric evaluations, quick counseling sessions, prescription refills and referrals.

The new clinic sits near North Broad Street and West Allegheny Avenue.
https://t.co/k0NDY0VQRs

[Montgomery County, PA @montco_pa]

Yesterday, our Commissioners took a key step toward better supporting those in our community experiencing mental health or substance use issues.

The Commissioners announced an $18 million investment in an Emergency Behavioral Health Crisis Center.

https://t.co/1N5SBTeh9z

[a positive life @affirmingnow]

Don’t stress over things you cannot control. It is easier said than done, but your energy is too powerful to be invested into something you cannot control. Let go. Breathe. Remind yourself you are okay and things will be okay for you. Bring your mind to a calm state.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

Five Magnetic Affirmations:

[Psychology Today @PsychToday]

"Almost everything that we consume, whether drugs or nutrients, can affect brain function, the quality of our sleep, and daytime cognitive function." Here's how. https://t.co/qnKQWfXUGe

[Human Rights Campaign Rapid Response @HRC]

👏 Respect 👏 people’s 👏 pronouns 👏

Using someone’s preferred pronouns isn’t optional. It’s a huge form of support, respect & love, no matter what pronouns you use.

Learn more about pronouns on #InternationalPronounsDay & why respecting them matters: https://t.co/kKFUzybJuZ

[Psychology Today @PsychToday]

Falling in love again after getting your heart broken provides an opportunity for healing and personal growth. Here's how. https://t.co/aiiFEkimju

[Philadelphia Public Health @PHLPublicHealth]

Learn more about Philly's overdose crisis and how to use Narcan by joining our virtual overdose prevention and reversal training Tuesday, September 5, at noon.

Sign up ➡️ https://t.co/5efdQy5AzV

[Equally Informed Philly @EqualInfo215]

🌼🧠 Prioritizing mental health in #Philly! Access affordable/free services in your city. Amid a crisis, find support, counseling, and resources for you and loved ones. 💛 Learn more from @thephilacitizen: https://t.co/CSs3CLX0nJ

[American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational]

Your life matters, and there are so many people that want you here.

[Children First @childrenfirstpa]

📣 PHILLY PARENTS! Find out how to support your children's and teen's mental health. In these challenging times, they need all the help they can get and Children First has info on what's out there for #Philly school students. Register https://t.co/X8gqOqkS8z @SarahGantz

[Pew Health @pewhealth]

The mental health crisis among children and adolescents is rising across the country.

In our hometown of Philadelphia, we’re working to improve services, awarding five Philly nonprofits $6.55M to expand their mental health workforce and improve access. https://t.co/L1O2Qxc6GT

[Philly CEAL @PhillyCEAL]

How does #LongCOVID affect mental health?

It can cause anxiety and depression, limitations in daily activities, trouble concentrating, and feelings of loneliness.

Visit Penn Medicine's Post COVID Assessment and Recovery Clinic for resources: https://t.co/Eo6MmEwBjd

[National Alliance for Eating Disorders @AllianceforED_]

It’s critical to prioritize our mental health, but for many humans, especially marginalized folks, there are immense challenges when it comes to accessing proper mental health care. In honor of #BIPOCMHAM, we compiled incredible mental health resources for BIPOC folks.⁠

[Philadelphia Empowerment Clinic @PhillyEmpower]

You deserve to be loved.

[Philadelphia Empowerment Clinic @PhillyEmpower]

You deserve to be ok.

[The Retired Loverboy. @ChaseMoreBucks]

IF SUICIDE EVER CROSSES YOUR MIND, JUST KNOW I WOULD RATHER LISTEN TO YOUR STORY THAN ATTEND YOUR FUNERAL.