Dr. Carl L. Young, PhD

Mental Health Practitioner • Author • Speaker • Advocate

Professional Biography

Dr. Carl L. Young, PhD is a mental health practitioner, speaker, advocate, and author whose work explores family healing, trauma, Black mental health, social justice, and community transformation.

Through memoir, scholarship, dialogue, and advocacy, his work challenges audiences to confront difficult truths, pursue healing, and imagine more equitable futures for individuals, families, and communities.

Books

• A Son's Reckoning with Family
• REDESIGN: The Social Contract for Black Mental Health
• The Table: Conversations Across Time
• It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Fight The Power Vol. 1
• It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Fight The Power Vol. 2

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Speaking Topics

• Black Mental Health
• Family Healing and Intergenerational Trauma
• Community Transformation
• The Legacy of the War on Drugs
• Leadership and Accountability
• Social Justice and System Change
• Healing-Centered Engagement
• Mental Health Equity

Interview Topics

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