Mental Health Pioneers

In recognition of Black History Month, the Pro Bono Counseling Project celebrates the work and contributions of African Americans to the field of mental health care.  Here are just a few of the many mental health pioneers:

Inez Beverly Prosser, PhD

Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser was one of the first known African American woman to obtain her PhD in psychology.  Dr. Prosser inspired other Black women to believe they too could become […]