Services at AfroBlue

Obsidian Collective: This is where we slow down, reflect, and build a greater understanding of self and the environments you move through.

• In-person counseling

• Online counseling

• Family and relational support

• Vocational and life direction support

• Independent living skills support

• Consultations

Liberation Recovery: For individuals seeking a change in their relationship with substances, the behaviors that are associated, and other patterns that no longer serve us. This work takes accountability, often harm reduction support, recovery, and empowerment. This is in tow with recognizing the broader personal, cultural, and systemic factors that shape our behaviors without shame and judgement.

• Substance use counseling

• Recovery support

• Gambling addiction support

• Compulsive sexual behavior support

• Recovery support groups

• Vocational training and support

• Relapse prevention planning

• Harm reduction planning

• Independent living skills support

Obsidian Collective & Liberation Recovery (OCLR): This is where we combine our concepts of OCLR, connecting and reflecting with collective support. This type of reciprocity is designed to be affirming and skills-based, while supporting ourselves and others in emotional growth, community care, and collective resilience.

• Substance use recovery groups

• Mental health support groups

• Coping skills groups

• LGBTQIA+ affirming groups

• Vocational readiness and life skills groups

Let’s be real…accessibility to mental health is just one resource and sometimes cannot be a priority when we are also navigating systems related to housing, employment, disability, healthcare, education, or recovery. Community resource support is available to help connect our therapeutic work with the reality that we also need practical support.

• Resource navigation

• Community inclusion support

• Vocational guidance

• Independent living support

• Systems consultations