Root Wellness Center

Formed in response to the growing need for affordable, communal, and culturally-sustaining mental health care in our community.

We Provide

  • Mental Health & Wellness Cohorts

  • Healing Justice Workshops & Events

  • Community Chaplaincy Program

Innovating Mental Health

Our Current Programs

When We Gather

An intergenerational abolitionist workshop that brings Black women and girls together to discuss police violence while imagining safe lives and communities through the lens of storytelling. 

A virtual 12-week wellness cohort for adults ages 50+ with trained fitness, nutrition, and mental health professionals. Use the pull down menus for full details!

Spaces are limited. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. After registering, we will reach out to you via email with further details.

Whole Body Health & Wellness Virtual Cohort

A 12-month therapeutic healing cohort for LGBTQ+ people of color who have experienced religious, spiritual or identity-based trauma.  Our aim is to provide a space where participants can explore their unique experiences, reclaim their spiritual and cultural roots, and find solidarity through healing justice and trauma-informed practices. The group will be lead by AW Shields & Kia Davis.

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Board of Directors

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Board of Directors

  • Dr. Melanie L. Harris

    Wake Forest University

    Director of the Food, Health and Ecological Well-Being Program

    Professor of Black Feminist Thought and Womanist Theology

  • Dakia Davis

    Healing Journey Therapy & Consulting

    Founder, Clinical Supervisor & Therapist

  • Sonya Dunn

    Wake Country Public Schools

    5th Grade Teacher

  • Blaque Robison

    CEO & Founder of Visions OutLoud, LLC

  • Danielle Sherman

    Center for the Study of Social Policy

    Senior Program Analyst

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