Healing

Healing the personal, Healing the Collective

By Yema | May 9, 2019

People often ask me why I choose to serve black women. I think the better question is, why not? When does anyone ever do something special and beautiful just for us, that is not merely…

Celebrating Women, Celebrating the Feminine

By Yema | March 8, 2019

Today is international women’s day, a day to celebrate women around the world and our achievements in all spheres of society. It is also a day to highlight the need for continued action to restore…

The Therapist as Healer

By Yema | January 22, 2019

Healers have existed from time immemorial in all societies all around the world. In Africa, in Europe, in Asia, in the Pacific, in the Americas and everywhere else in the world, every community has always…

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Yema Ferreira

2 months ago

Happy Monday! It is that time of the year again. Time to take a break. Time to go see and live the colors of life. Time to slow down and just be, to replenish ourselves, to be with family (whatever family is for us). It is that time of year for me. I wish you a good summer and hope that you can take some time off to recentre yourself. See you in mid-August.🌞🌻 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

Happy Wednesday! Summer is here for those of you in the northern hemisphere. Take some time off, go on holidays or even a staycation. Don't check work emails, put your work phone away. Unplug. For a week. Or two. Or four. Allow your body and mind to rest and regenerate and come back stronger. 🌞🌻 #SelfCareWednesday ... See MoreSee Less

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Culturally appropriate psychotherapy and life coaching for Black and African women

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8 May

Yes, Portuguese too 🙂 Thank you @SuzanneTiega

Suzanne Tiega@SuzanneTiega

@ronkelawal Also check @YemaFerreira. She is really good. Speaks English, French and Portuguese (not 100% sure about Portuguese). Her blog is a gem.

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7 Apr

My new long essay:
“Why I’m no longer talking to Nigerians about race: On writers, empathy and (black) solidarity politics” https://t.co/mKBynriNqR

📸: @dejiakinpelu, @akefestival 2016

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