Getting to the roots of trauma
Afiya Mbilishaka struggled with a conflict during her college years: Should she try to make a career in hair styling or psychology? Her aunt gave the answer: “Well, why can’t you do both?”
So she did.
Today, Mbilishaka is at the forefront of a global mental health and hair movement known as “PsychoHairapy.”
PsychoHairapy is “the use of hair as an entry point into mental health care,” Mbilishaka said.
She said she wants people to “understand your curls” and the heritage story they tell. And s
So she did.
Today, Mbilishaka is at the forefront of a global mental health and hair movement known as “PsychoHairapy.”
PsychoHairapy is “the use of hair as an entry point into mental health care,” Mbilishaka said.
She said she wants people to “understand your curls” and the heritage story they tell. And s