Fam Process December 2020 PMID 33217004

The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists.

Shalonda Kelly, Gihane Jeremie-Brink, Anthony L Chambers, Mia A Smith-Bynum

Mentions

16
Peak: 5 in Dec 2020
across 2 sources since Nov 2020

Extended reach

21,159
potential audience

Total likes

45

Video views

3,827

Mentions per month

Nov 2020 – Apr 2022

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter14 posts
  • YouTube2 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Overall, the discussions show a strong consensus on the importance of the article, with many posts calling it a 'must-read' and emphasizing its practical value in therapy, especially during Black History Month. The tone is mostly affirming and urgent, with key phrases like 'powerful call to action' and mentions of frameworks like Critical Race Theory demonstrating deep engagement and recognition of its broader impact on clinical practice.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions strongly endorse the article's importance, emphasizing its relevance for practitioners and highlighting the need for ongoing work on racial issues.

InterestHigh interest

Participants express high interest by engaging with calls to action, mentioning specific frameworks like Critical Race Theory and the Bioecological Model, and emphasizing the significance of addressing racial trauma.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several posts delve into practical implications, such as highlighting Black strength and discussing how therapists should incorporate racial socialization, reflecting deep engagement.

ImpactHigh impact

The discussions underscore that the article is seen as a vital, influential resource that has the potential to shape clinical practices and promote racial awareness among therapists.

Abstract in brief

  • The article discusses how the Black Lives Matter movement gained global momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic due to increased police violence, highlighting the need for mental health practitioners to understand the unique experiences of Black families.
  • It emphasizes using frameworks like Critical Race Theory and the Bioecological Model to address the historical and structural racism that affects Black families, including impacts on family resilience and parenting.
  • Practical recommendations are provided for therapists to incorporate racial socialization, validate experiences of racial trauma, and leverage Black cultural strengths to support couples and families facing discrimination.]

Top posts

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Dr. Janice M. Bell
@janicembell · X

The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists: https://t.co/yMFHITjsj7 #familyhealth #familyhealing https://t.co/DnXaf8zU2k

Jan 17, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 1,142 followers View post →
University of Maryland Prevention Research Center
@UMDPRC · X

This #ResearchThursday, read Drs. Kelly, Jeremie‐Brink, Chambers, & @DrMiaSmithBynum 's article on #BlackLivesMatter, calling #CoupleAndFamilyTherapists to action. Read about #CriticalRaceTheory, #BioecologicalModel, & #BlackResilience to support clients: https://t.co/gOD9hzdTsW https://t.co/q2EC0TvL6v

Dec 3, 2020 · 2 likes · 3 shares · 834 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

It's Black History Month! This call to action is a reminder of the important work still to be done. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/dkrM3aEq9E

Feb 2, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,696 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

A powerful call to action from the latest issue of Family Process. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/5Is0lfdNBe

Jan 5, 2021 · 1 like · 2 shares · 2,696 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

This excellent article now has a video abstract posted. A must read for Marriage and Family Therapists! The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/FbUp11KoS1

Feb 11, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,696 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

Shalonda Kelly and colleagues provide a compelling article illuminating the meanings of Black Lives Matter for the practice of couple and family therapy The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/BBU5yItq4P

Nov 21, 2020 · 2,696 followers View post →

All mentions

Wendel Young
@wendelyoung2 · X

https://t.co/9ieFAjQgl8

Apr 5, 2022 · 13 followers View post →
Kristina Gordon
@CoopinTN · X

RT @FamilyProcess: This excellent article now has a video abstract posted. A must read for Marriage and Family Therapists! The Black Live…

Feb 11, 2021 · 1 share · 949 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

This excellent article now has a video abstract posted. A must read for Marriage and Family Therapists! The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/FbUp11KoS1

Feb 11, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,696 followers View post →
kamala persaud
@Kamalajeanettep · X

RT @FamilyProcess: It's Black History Month! This call to action is a reminder of the important work still to be done. The Black Lives Ma…

Feb 2, 2021 · 1 share · 131 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

It's Black History Month! This call to action is a reminder of the important work still to be done. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/dkrM3aEq9E

Feb 2, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 2,696 followers View post →
Dr. Janice M. Bell
@janicembell · X

The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists: https://t.co/yMFHITjsj7 #familyhealth #familyhealing https://t.co/DnXaf8zU2k

Jan 17, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 1,142 followers View post →
Journal of Personal Relationships
@JoPerRel · X

RT @FamilyProcess: A powerful call to action from the latest issue of Family Process. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action fo…

Jan 13, 2021 · 2 shares · 534 followers View post →
Eclectic Cafe
@_EclecticCafe · X

RT @FamilyProcess: A powerful call to action from the latest issue of Family Process. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action fo…

Jan 11, 2021 · 2 shares · 197 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

A powerful call to action from the latest issue of Family Process. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/5Is0lfdNBe

Jan 5, 2021 · 1 like · 2 shares · 2,696 followers View post →
Dr. Joyce Y. Lee
@joyceyeaeunlee · X

For clincians serving Black children and families, a helpful article was published in @FamilyProcess, providing recommendations for highlighting Black strength. The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/mEk1CV8o8A

Dec 17, 2020 · 538 followers View post →
Mia Smith Bynum PhD
@DrMiaSmithBynum · X

RT @UMDPRC: This #ResearchThursday, read Drs. Kelly, Jeremie‐Brink, Chambers, & @DrMiaSmithBynum 's article on #BlackLivesMatter, calling #…

Dec 4, 2020 · 3 shares · 1,390 followers View post →
Natasha D. Williams, PhD, LMFT (she/her)
@Atakigo · X

RT @UMDPRC: This #ResearchThursday, read Drs. Kelly, Jeremie‐Brink, Chambers, & @DrMiaSmithBynum 's article on #BlackLivesMatter, calling #…

Dec 3, 2020 · 3 shares · 781 followers View post →
University of Maryland Prevention Research Center
@UMDPRC · X

This #ResearchThursday, read Drs. Kelly, Jeremie‐Brink, Chambers, & @DrMiaSmithBynum 's article on #BlackLivesMatter, calling #CoupleAndFamilyTherapists to action. Read about #CriticalRaceTheory, #BioecologicalModel, & #BlackResilience to support clients: https://t.co/gOD9hzdTsW https://t.co/q2EC0TvL6v

Dec 3, 2020 · 2 likes · 3 shares · 834 followers View post →
Family Process
@FamilyProcess · X

Shalonda Kelly and colleagues provide a compelling article illuminating the meanings of Black Lives Matter for the practice of couple and family therapy The Black Lives Matter Movement: A Call to Action for Couple and Family Therapists https://t.co/BBU5yItq4P

Nov 21, 2020 · 2,696 followers View post →