A Chicago coffee shop that focuses on mental health wants to make sure its customers have a place to “talk about hard stuff.” Christopher LeMark, the founder of “Coffee, Hip-Hop and Mental Health,” ...

Music moves us. Music is a part of our culture and how we express ourselves, and it’s a powerful tonic for an overworked nervous system. Music therapy is a well-established practice in the ...

The first time I met Kevan Carter Sr. and his wife Bedez, the devastation was raw. It had been two weeks since their son, 29-year-old Kevan Carter Jr., took his own life, stepping in front of a ...

A local nonprofit that helps youth through hip-hop therapy was spotlighted on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" this week. Beats Rhymes and Life is an Oakland-based organization that exists to "reduce stigma ...