Melanin Minds Mental Health Conference,

About the event

The 2nd annual Melanin Minds Mental Health Conference is returning to Houston & broadcasting virtually for a full weekend of conversations, answers, and amplification of experts that look like us. Hear from therapists, healers & doctors on a range of mental health modalities & resources, from sound healing to cognitive reframing. Shop small business vendors, therapy practices & limited edition swag.

Curate your schedule & choose between two tracks: Doing The Work in hands-on workshops, and Getting The Answers in interactive panels. Each track will cover all five of our Melanin Minds pillars - there's something for everyone!

Holistic Healing - Explore ancestral methods of healing, including yoga, breathwork, herbalism & more!

Mindset Shifting - Reframing our limits & smashing stigmas

Aligning - Getting clear on our goals, rights & options when it comes to mental health

Nutrition - Feeding the mind by nourishing the body

Relationships - Navigating dynamics with healthy boundaries & high EQ (emotional intelligence)

Why should you sponsor?

Melanin Minds provides mental health resources that educate, amplify & create accessible spaces for personal & professional development within BIPOC communities.

We are taking actionable steps toward collective advancement under our 5 pillars:

Holistic Healing • Mindset Shifting • Aligning • Nutrition • Relationships

Sponsor our flagship conference & get your brand in front of engaged audiences eager to better their wellness journeys!

Melissa Mel LaGina R Harris

LaGina R. Harris is an entrepreneur, creator, radio host and producer of Larae Infinity Let’s Talk Podcast. Her brand, LaRae Infinity, is built around uplifting & bringing positive energy to marginalized people by being socially responsible. LRI strives to challenge the norm bring supportive growth to communities.

LaGina is an accomplished event planner, fundraiser, and artist. She is founder of The Us Space, an intentional space for women and their teams to thrive in their endeavors through creating, collaborating, and building community.

Melissa Mel is a creative entrepreneur with nearly a decade in the game & an affinity for socially impactful tech solutions. Mel launched The WoMi™ App in fall 2020, the first native directory app featuring over 170 (Wo)men owned & (Mi)nority owned small businesses.

As an agency creative director, freelance UX designer & solo founder, Mel has hosted conferences, led workshops & sat on global panels while supporting initiatives advocating for equitable Black & LGBTQIA+ representation in advertising.

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