Black Male College Students' Mental Health: Providing Holistic Support in Higher Education

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Tryan L. McMickens (North Carolina Central University, USA) Robert T. Palmer (Howard University, USA)

Black Male College Students' Mental Health

Providing Holistic Support in Higher Education

Tryan L. McMickens (North Carolina Central University, USA), Robert T. Palmer (Howard University, USA)

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Routledge
15 October 2024

Counselling & advice services; Educational strategies & policy; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Teaching skills & techniques; Psychotherapy

This important book explores the intersection between mental health and Black college students, providing a crucial resource for higher education administrators and educators.

Chapter authors provide invaluable insights into the experiences, joys, challenges, and the needs of Black male college students grappling with their mental health. Chapters cover the most timely topics such as understanding masculinity, providing meaningful career services, supporting Black male student athletes, confronting stigmas, and supporting Black trans men and transmasculine persons.

Full of practical examples and strategies, this contributed volume discusses the ways faculty, administrators, and student affairs educators can support and help Black men to navigate problems stemming from mental health issues to help better facilitate and maximize their success in higher education.

Edited by: Tryan L. McMickens (North Carolina Central University USA), Robert T. Palmer (Howard University, USA)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781032678740
ISBN 10: 1032678747
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 15 October 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Tryan L. McMickens is Director and Associate Professor of the Higher Education Administration program at North Carolina Central University, USA. Robert T. Palmer is Chair and Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Howard University, USA.