Drawing from the Black church, a psychologist pushes to reshape mental health care
. She studies the bible critically, especially when she comes across what she calls “suspect texts,” but she’s also quick to speak up when she hears practitioners deride clients who turn to prayer in the face of distress.
“Oh, but she always does it with a smile,” Cecelia Williams Bryant replied. “She speaks the truth with love.” Even though the association is still predominantly White, there’s been some anxiety in recent years that psychologists of color are dominating discussions over the future of the field, said Melba Vasquez, who is Latina and became the first woman of color to lead the APA in 2011.Some professionals have said on private listservs that the association’s focus on equity is taking away from its other functions, Vasquez said.
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