Writer and therapist Iresha Picot

A Philly transplant by way of Virginia, Iresha Picot, M.Ed, LBS, is a licensed behavior specialist, therapist, doula, and community activist. Iresha is the co-editor of the book, "The Color of Hope: People of Color Mental Health Narratives", and has written articles in the Research in the Teaching of English, The Philadelphia Weekly, Elephant Journal, Aunt Chloe’s Journal, Specter Magazine, For Harriet. She has also been featured in NPR, Bicycle Magazine and PBS American Portraits.

You can find Iresha on Instagram at @Ireshadahoodtherapist or email her at Iresha at Iresha.Picot@gmail.com.

A Philly transplant by way of Virginia, Iresha Picot, M.Ed, LBS, is a licensed behavior specialist, therapist, doula, and community activist. Iresha is the co-editor of the book, "The Color of Hope: People of Color Mental Health Narratives", and has written articles in the Research in the Teaching of English, The Philadelphia Weekly, Elephant Journal, Aunt Chloe’s Journal, Specter Magazine, For Harriet. She has also been featured in NPR, Bicycle Magazine and PBS American Portraits.

You can find Iresha on Instagram at @Ireshadahoodtherapist or email her at Iresha at Iresha.Picot@gmail.com.

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