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The Mission of the
Black Psychiatrists of Greater New York and Associates, LLP,
a multidisciplinary and multicultural organization, is to expand
American Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences so they
are more responsive to the needs of Peoples of African decent.
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• The Mission of
the Black Psychiatrists of Greater New York and Associates,
LLP, a multidisciplinary and multicultural organization, is
to expand American Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences
so they are more responsive to the mental health needs of Peoples
of African descent. We will work with all individuals, organizations,
and government agencies towards these goals. We recognize that
by helping people of African descent, we will help all people.
• The Science of Psychiatry -
Our goal is to contribute to the growth of the science and
academics of American Psychiatry such that they more systematically
include contributions in the field by and about people of African
descent and thus help all peoples.
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• Access to Services -- We are committed to making
adequate mental health care available to all in need. Towards that goal, we seek
to eliminate the disparity in distribution and quality of mental health services
available to peoples of African descent and all people, who are underserved.
• We will encourage and advocate for the use of interactive
computing technologies to facilitate the delivery of quality mental
health services as well as preventive mental health services to all people who
are underserved.
• BPGNY and Associates will provide educational opportunities ,
i.e. lectures, audio and interactive video-conferencing, videotapes, workshops,
conferences, institutes, technical assistance, training, and consultation to
faith-based organizations, community groups, parent associations, city and state
agencies.
• We will translate research and promote
best practice guidelines. We will conduct research, cultivate
partnerships and promote collaborations on specific
projects.
• We will advocate for the development of policies that
support peoples of African descent and all people.
• In all these areas we will utilize sound cultural competency
principles and guidelines .
• Professional Needs of Partners and Associates --
We aim to help make the profession of American Psychiatry a more rewarding career
for peoples of African descent and all people.
• The BPGNY & Associates envisions an organization where its members
are nurtured personally and professionally .
Partnership and Associate Levels:
• Founder and Managing Partner
• Partner
• Partner Associate
• Partner and Associate-in-Training
• Student Associate
• Affiliate Associate
• Advisory Associate
• Honorary Associate
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