Willed by Wellness, LLC

Willed by Wellness, LLC Willed by Wellness offers culturally-informed care for Black women and girls.

Our goal is to increase accessibility to mental health services and wellness resources for Black women and girls, as well as those that serve Black women and girls.

The things that bring us peace are not always big or complicated.Many times, they are simple moments. A pause in your da...
05/25/2026

The things that bring us peace are not always big or complicated.

Many times, they are simple moments. A pause in your day. A breath. Being around people or spaces that feel calm and easy.

Taking time to notice those moments can make a difference in how you feel.

Answer with emojis, we want to see yours đź’­

05/22/2026

A lot of people feel like they’re the only one dealing with it.

But in spaces like Rooted and Restored, you realize how many others have lived similar experiences.

You’re not alone in this. ✨

You might need this later, save it

05/21/2026

One of the most concerning things online right now is people practicing adjacent to therapy while distancing themselves from the accountability attached to clinical care.

When someone is guiding people through trauma, attachment wounds, emotional suffering, or deep psychological distress, they are entering clinically sensitive territory whether they use the word “therapy” or not.

Consumers deserve clarity, ethical boundaries, and accountability not confusion.

05/21/2026

One of the biggest concerns in modern mental health culture is that many people want the authority associated with being a therapist without wanting the accountability attached to being one.

As clinicians, we are expected to ground our work in ethics, assessment, peer-reviewed evidence, continuing education, consultation, and standards of care. That does not mean clinicians know everything or that systems are flawless, but it does mean there are frameworks of accountability behind what we say and do.

Personal stories, charisma, emotional intensity, and resonance can feel powerful online, but resonance alone is not the same as competence or clinically sound care.

Mental health professionals work with vulnerable populations navigating trauma, suicidality, abuse, psychosis, grief, attachment wounds, and severe mental illness. That responsibility requires more than influence. It requires accountability.

And accountability is not punishment. It is part of what protects the public.

05/20/2026

Ethical care is not about moving at the clinician’s emotional pace. It’s about moving at the client’s pace.

Especially in trauma work, providers are trained to think critically about power dynamics, consent, boundaries, transference, attachment, and the impact of their actions not just their intentions.

Sometimes what feels compassionate to the provider may actually be emotionally gratifying for the provider. That’s why one of the most important questions in ethical practice is: “Who is this for?”

Good clinical care requires self-awareness, accountability, and the ability to recognize when our own emotions, discomfort, rescue instincts, or unmet needs may unintentionally enter the room.

Curious how others in the mental health field approach these conversations around ethics, boundaries, and trauma-informed care.

05/20/2026

Captured a few moments from B.E. Academy For Girls ’s last day. 💛

A lot of memories, love, and gratitude for everything she brought to the team and the girls she worked with every day.

Wishing her the best in this next chapter. đź’›

Caring for your mind, body, and overall well-being doesn’t have to look perfect.It can be simple. Taking a moment to pau...
05/18/2026

Caring for your mind, body, and overall well-being doesn’t have to look perfect.

It can be simple. Taking a moment to pause, checking in with how you feel, and making small choices that support you.

There’s no right way to do it. What matters is paying attention to yourself and responding with care.

Those small moments make a difference.

Drop a 🌿 if you’re choosing yourself today

05/16/2026

🎙️ PART 3 | Willed by Wellness founder & licensed psychologist still in the chat.

One of the biggest misconceptions about therapy is that ethical boundaries mean therapists don’t care.

That’s not true.

Clinical training is not just about knowledge — it’s about learning how NOT to center ourselves in the room.

In this part of the conversation, we’re talking about:
• boundaries
• ethics
• value imposition
• power dynamics
• and why therapists are trained to constantly ask:
“Who is this serving?”

Because therapy should never become about centering the clinician’s own beliefs, needs, or emotional comfort in the therapeutic relationship.

More thoughts from a licensed psychologist. đź‘€

05/16/2026

🎙️ PART 2 | Willed by Wellness founder & licensed psychologist still in the chat.

Now let’s talk about the part people keep skipping:
YES — systems can absolutely be flawed.

But critiquing systems responsibly is very different from dismissing the purpose of professional accountability altogether.

Especially in mental health.

Because unlike bad advice on social media, unethical mental health guidance can cause real harm.

In this video, we’re talking about:
• why licensure matters
• why accountability matters
• the difference between influence and expertise
• how social media has blurred the lines between coaching and therapy
• and why vulnerable communities deserve clarity around who is qualified to provide mental health care

This conversation is not about elitism.
It’s not about gatekeeping.
It’s not about defending perfection.

It’s about protecting people.

As licensed clinicians, we are held to ethical standards, continuing education requirements, legal obligations, and public accountability for a reason.

And in a time where everyone has a platform, consumers deserve transparency around:
Who is trained?
Who is licensed?
Who is regulated?
Who is practicing within scope?
And who is accountable when harm happens?

The communities we serve deserve qualified, ethical, accountable care. Period.

Part 2 of the conversation. đź‘€

05/16/2026

🚨 Willed by Wellness founder & licensed psychologist has entered the chat. 🚨

This conversation is bigger than one person.

As a licensed psychologist, I think we need to have a REAL conversation about licensure, ethics, accountability, public safety, and the growing confusion between coaching, influence, and mental health care online.

This is not about “hating” someone.
This is not about gatekeeping.
And this is not about defending broken systems.

Systems CAN be flawed.

But ethical standards, continuing education, supervision, and accountability exist for a reason — especially in mental health work where vulnerable people are involved.

A platform does not replace training.
Confidence does not replace competence.
And relatability does not replace accountability.

Consumers deserve clarity around:
• who is licensed
• who is regulated
• who is evidence-based
• who is practicing within scope
• and who is accountable if harm occurs

Part 1 of a larger conversation. đź‘€

05/15/2026

Rooted and Restored was never meant to stay small.

The vision is to grow, bring in more coaches, and create more spaces for Black women to be supported in real ways.

This is just the beginning. ✨

https://willedbywellness.com/rooted-and-restored

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