Black Mental Health Matters with Harold Turner & Adriene Bausley

In this deeply needed and empowering episode of Urban Family Focus Podcast, we shine a light on Black mental health with two passionate advocates from NAMI Urban Los Angeles:

🧠 Harold Turner, Executive Director of NAMI Urban LA and longtime community leader, brings decades of experience—from serving on the LA County Mental Health Commission to transforming lives through NAMI since 2007.

🧠 Adriene Bausley, Program Director at NAMI Urban LA, joins the conversation with frontline insight on education, outreach, and the support systems that are helping to destigmatize mental health in Black communities.

Together, they share real talk on healing, hope, and the critical importance of culturally competent care. This episode is a reminder that our mental health is not a luxury—it’s a necessity.

Black Mental Health Matters—and we’re saying it with our full chest.

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