
A psychiatrist poetically reflects on Juneteenth...

Dr Clark is an outpatient psychiatrist at Prisma Health-Upstate and clinical associate professor at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville. He served on the American Psychiatric Association’s Task Force to Address Structural Racism Throughout Psychiatry, and he currently serves as the Diversity and Inclusion section editor and advisory board member for Psychiatric TimesTM.

A psychiatrist poetically reflects on Juneteenth...

A psychiatrist shares his thoughts and reflections after an inaugural poem receives a "warning"...

A psychiatrist reflects on the passing of a music legend.

How can creativity help dismantle racist structures?

A psychiatrist reflects on the deviations in today's world...

A psychiatrist reflects on the death of Jordan Neely, only a couple of weeks after his murder...

In honor of Mother's Day...


"life, liberty, and happiness pursue survival hanging in the distance..."

"And I believe that the current state of America is seeing rivers of red minus the white and blue..."

A psychiatrist reflects on trivial times...

When faced with struggles, stress, and burnout, sometimes the best medicine is simply letting go...

A psychiatrist reflects on the status quo in light of the most recent tragedy....

As we cope with another tragedy, a psychiatrist reflects on the importance of a safe haven...

“We are a tale of two Americas, searching for humanity to implore unity.”

A psychiatric reflects on the latest news and remembers Tyre Nichols.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, a psychiatrist reflects on what is needed most—action.

“…The light of a new year.”

Even when facing the most difficult opponents, it's possible to win a positive outcome.

A psychiatrist reflects on his story...

A psychiatrist shares memories of bonding over dance during the holiday season.


Poetic musings on posttraumatic growth...

Reflecting on the process of healing...

A psychiatrist reflects on the fears resulting from real life experiences...

Celebrating and honoring Black Poetry Day...

Reflections through poetry after a moving visit...

A Halloween reflection on stigma...

Reflections on the bounty of life...

A psychiatrist reflects on trauma, healing, and growth...