resources

we are oh so grateful to the pioneers in healing, social justice and radical self care. we are both teachers and students, seeking to uplift voices of the collective. here are additional resources to support you in your journey of healing, learning & unlearning.

collectively well read: the bookshop

words are medicine. reading is healing. check out our bookshop for our favorite words of medicinal magic.

always start with the library or your local bookstore but we appreciate your support if you buy through our lil virtual shop.

  • if you haven’t already, check out the work of oumou. their radical mental health first aide training decolonizes mental health and first aide. with their permission, resources from the training are shared here.

  • human rights campaign has an abundance of free resources to support the LGBTQ+ community and educate allies & loved ones.

    PFLAG’s support page provides hotlines and emergency resources for more direct care and support.

  • we recommend spending time learning about white supremacy culture. this book is offered as a website to make it more accessible. reflect on each pillar and how they show up in your inner & outer word.

    additional decolonization resources are found in the radical mental health first aid doc.

  • learning & unlearning is a lifelong process.

    give yourself grace and space as you do the work.

    education is the first step. showing up authentically and committing to building communities of care is where the change happens.