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Pro Bono Counseling Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors

New members are Shenita Brokenburr, PhD; La Keita D. Carter, PsyD, LP; Noah Chang, MHA; Anne L. Hilb, MSOD, CDP; Kamala D. Via, DNP, CRNP-PMH

Baltimore, MD, May 23, 2022 –Pro Bono Counseling (PBC), a nonprofit organization that links Marylanders experiencing difficulty accessing mental health care with volunteer licensed counselors and other resources, announces the appointment of five new members to its Board of Directors:  Shenita Brokenburr, La Keita Carter, Noah […]

By |2022-06-07T15:35:49-04:00May 23rd, 2022|

Pro Bono Counseling to Hold 25th Annual Speakers Forum

Interactive Community Event – Community Healing Through Arts and Movement

Baltimore, MD, May 10, 2022 –Pro Bono Counseling, a nonprofit organization that links Marylanders experiencing difficulty accessing mental health care with volunteer licensed counselors and other resources, will hold its 25th annual Speakers Forum fundraising event, “Community Healing Through Arts and Movement,” on Saturday, May 14, 2022, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, at its office in Baltimore.

This year’s Speakers Forum […]

By |2022-06-07T15:12:16-04:00May 10th, 2022|

Pro Bono Counseling Announces Updated Organization Name, Tagline, and Logo

Organization is now Pro Bono Counseling – Your Mental Health Connection

Baltimore, MD, May 2, 2022 –Pro Bono Counseling, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure that Marylanders with limited resources requesting mental health care are provided access to volunteer licensed mental health professionals and other necessary supportive services, announces the launch of an updated organization name and added tagline: Pro Bono Counseling – Your Mental Health Connection. This update […]

By |2022-06-07T15:12:46-04:00May 2nd, 2022|

Stress Awareness Month

April has been designated as Stress Awareness Month since 1992 to increase recognition of stress causes and treatments.  Given the last few years of experiencing social isolation, political division, and social injustice, it is more important than ever to highlight and understand the impact stress can have on your overall physical and mental health.

Stress is a normal automatic reaction to an external cause or stressor and happens to everyone. Not […]

By |2022-04-28T10:04:42-04:00April 19th, 2022|

The Initial Call to Pro Bono Counseling Project – What to Expect

Pro Bono Counseling Project (PBCP) is always just a phone call away.  It takes courage to make that first call, and we recognize that it can be intimidating to take the first steps to seek help. PBCP’s goal is to make the process as comfortable as possible.  The following is a brief overview of what you can expect when first contacting the organization.

During the initial call to PBCP, you will […]

By |2022-04-28T09:58:24-04:00March 23rd, 2022|

Grief and Loss in the Time of COVID

Pro Bono Counseling Project (PBCP) recently held a continuing education workshop entitled “Grief and Loss in the Time of COVID.” Joseph Anastasio, MS, LCSW, explored the themes of grief and loss and how they have been magnified throughout the current pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic became a significant stressor in many people’s lives over the past two years.  It provided many with a great deal of grief and isolation, leading people to […]

By |2022-04-28T09:55:05-04:00March 23rd, 2022|

PBCP’s Mental Health WARMLine: Help is just a phone call away

“Talking with you today has given me hope, thank you!”

“You 150% understand where I am coming from, thank you for listening.”

“I’m proud of myself for calling and talking to you today because I haven’t been able to share how I feel with anyone.”

“I’m so thankful for the WARMLine. It was so helpful for me to talk it out tonight.”

“Speaking with you today has truly helped me, this is a significant […]

By |2021-07-06T15:39:10-04:00July 6th, 2021|

Pro Bono Counseling Project Appoints New Members to Board of Directors

The Pro Bono Counseling Project (PBCP), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure that Marylanders with limited resources requesting mental health care are provided access to volunteer licensed mental health professionals and other necessary supportive services, announces the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors:  Roxanne Melgar and Kimya Nuru Dennis.

“It is a pleasure to welcome these new members to the Pro Bono Counseling board,” stated […]

By |2021-06-15T14:48:59-04:00June 15th, 2021|

PBCP Celebrates Milestone Anniversary: 30 Years of Mental Health Care Access

Baltimore, MD, May 19, 2021 – The Pro Bono Counseling Project (PBCP), a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, is celebrating 30 years of linking families, individuals, couples, and children with mental health professionals in Maryland.

PBCP was founded in 1991 to ensure that Marylanders with limited resources requesting mental health care are provided access to volunteer licensed mental health professionals and other necessary supportive services. Since then, PBCP has helped match thousands of […]

By |2021-05-20T12:38:58-04:00May 20th, 2021|

PBCP Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors and Elects New Officers

The Pro Bono Counseling Project (PBCP), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure that Marylanders with limited resources requesting mental health care are provided access to volunteer licensed mental health professionals and other necessary supportive services, announces the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors:  Amory Cockrell and Shane Tanzymore.

“Our team welcomes and looks forward to partnering with these new board members to ensure that all […]

By |2021-05-17T14:38:33-04:00May 17th, 2021|
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