Join us for Rooted in History, Growing in Influence, a celebratory brunch honoring South Florida’s most impactful Black psychologists and mental health pioneers. This gathering will uplift the legacy of those who paved the way while cultivating connection among today’s leaders and changemakers.
Enjoy inspiring tributes, community dialogue, and a beautiful meal as we pay homage to the roots that ground us and the influence that continues to grow.
🌿 What to Expect
Enjoy a meaningful afternoon filled with a delicious brunch , powerful conversation, great music, and heartfelt award presentations honoring South Florida’s most impactful Black mental health professionals. This is a time to celebrate legacy, connect with community, and leave inspired. Come ready for good food, mimosas, and line dancing.
🌿 The Honorees are written below:
Our Founders:
Dr. Evalina Bestman
Dr. Herman Dorsett
Our Pioneers:
Dr. Dorothy Holmes
Dr. Joan Muir
Dr. Marvin Dunn
Dr. Steven McCloud Bryant
Dr. Benjamin Isom
🌿 Support the Legacy
If you are unable to attend or would like to further contribute, we welcome donations to support this celebration and its ongoing mission. Donations can be made here: https://www.abpsisfl.org/donate
This events proceeds will be distributed towards the Dr. Herman Dorsett Scholarship that ensures our students are financially set during internship and post-doctoral fellowships.