NATIONAL BLACK BEHAVIOR HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
"Educating and empowering the Black community"
OUR FOCUS
BEHAVIOR HEALTH SERVICES
NBBHAC is dedicated to providing specialized substance use disorder and mental health services tailored to the needs of the Black community.
RESOURCES
Coming Soon up-to-date data on the African American Community.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Engaging with the community is at the core of our mission, and we actively work towards destigmatizing substance use and mental health in the Black community.
YOUTH SERVICES
Our organization offers a range of youth services to ensure access to quality behavioral health care for individuals and families.
CONSULTATION AND TRAINING
ADVOCACY
We provide consultation and training programs to enhance the behavioral health practices of African American clinical health providers. We offer NAADAC industry trainings and provide clock hours to keep you compliant with State regulations.
Advocating for improved behavioral health resources and policies in the Black community is a key priority for NBBHAC.
OUR MISSION
The NBBHAC is committed to addressing the critical need for mental health and substance use disorder services in the Black community. Our mission is to provide culturally competent care, promote mental wellness, and advocate for equitable access to behavioral health resources.
BOARD MEMBERS
Executive Committee
DR. PAMALA SACKS-LAWLAR
PRESIDENT/CEO
DAPHNE JONES
VICE PRESIDENT/
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
CHARLES ROBINSON
SECRETARY
TyVonne Berring, LCSW
Youth Director
To be Filled
Treasurer
General Board
Cheryl Jones
Director
Sabreehna Essien, MPH
Director
Dr. Shary Jones
Director
Gwen Bailey, PMP, MBA, CSM
Director
Dr. Andrea Alfred
Director
Rodslyn Kenney
Director