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Black Moms 

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A Space for Joy in the Fourth Trimester

Join our 8-week support group for Black moms with infants

Make new friends and grow a real community of support led by Black psychologists where you'll focus on your strengths

Experience relief from overwhelm and get weekly adult time in our baby friendly hybrid virtual and in-person wellness coaching group

Lessen the impact of racism on your care experience with tips just for you, so you can have a more joyful journey through motherhood

Fall 2023 Series Now Enrolling!

Meeting Schedule: Weekly on Mondays 
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PT (90 minutes)
Format: Hybrid virtual and in-person

In-Person Sessions: 2 out of the 8 sessions will be in-person
In-Person Locations: Oakland and Sacramento, California
Virtual Sessions: Remaining sessions are hosted virtually
Childcare: Your baby is welcome to join both in-person and virtual sessions

Not ready this season or missed enrollment? Join our mailing list to be notified when we launch the next group

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  • You identify as a Black mom with an infant. All journeys to motherhood are welcome! 

  • You can set an intention to attend all 6 virtual sessions and at least one in-person session if you are located in the California greater Bay Area.

  • Your values are aligned with our mission to create an affirming space for our diverse community of Black moms with varied experiences.

  • You want real talk, real connection, and real joy!

Pay What You Can - Flexible Pricing for Every Mom

We understand that everyone's financial situation during this time is unique. That's why we offer "Pay What You Can" tiered pricing. In our effort to make this group accessible for anyone who wants to attend, we kindly ask that you select the tier that aligns with your ability to contribute. Whether you choose the minimum donation or a higher tier, you'll receive the same love, support, and access to all 8 weeks of our expert-led group.

Open until filled. Choose a tier and sign up to save your spot
Limited Spots Available for Fall! 

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$100

New Beginnings

For those starting fresh and focusing on essential needs.

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$200

Growing Comfort

When you have taken a step towards stability during this new phase.

$400

Nurtured Growth

Reflecting a position of comfort and the ability to start investing in self-care.

$800

Prosperity Circle

For those who are thriving and able to pay full price for the group.

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Dr. Domonique Shaw

As a mom of two vibrant girls, and a licensed psychologist with expertise in supporting caregivers, and couples, Dr. Dom knows firsthand the unique challenges and triumphs of being a professional Black mother. 

Dr. Akilah Reynolds

Dr. Akilah, blessed with a son, knows the dance of parenting and professional life. As a licensed psychologist with a specialty in children and parenting, she brings her wisdom and warmth, creating a space where Black moms can thrive.

Limited spots available. Select your price tier and sign up to secure your spot

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