Mar 17, 2023 | Boots on the Ground, News
Melissa Farrar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated from the University of Tennessee’s College of Social Work. Melissa has over 20 years of experience providing individual, group, and play therapy for people experiencing trauma; primarily domestic...
Sep 1, 2017 | Words to Walk By
September is nationally recognized as suicide prevention month. During the month, a week is also dedicated to bringing awareness to an issue that has taken more than 41,000 lives. This year, it will begin 9/10 through 9/16. An excerpt from NAMI.org: “Suicidal...
Apr 21, 2013 | Walking In to A New Life
I recently had the opportunity to be a workshop presenter for the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc-Memphis, TN’s 9th Annual Young Women of Excellence Conference. The theme this year was “I Am Destined”. With 5 workshops, approximately 250...
Mar 16, 2013 | Walking In to A New Life
I sat down this week with Dr. Harper, talk show host for MUTV1’s Mental Health Matters. It was a very candid discussion about domestic violence, my personal experiences and the importance of protecting our mental health. One of the most important points I wanted...