Breaking barriers and healing young minds with accessible, inclusive and comprehensive mental healthcare 🌟
Elkridge, Maryland
Joined February 2018
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Shoutout to @RarebreedVC portfolio company @hellobackpack_ for being named to the inaugural cohort of our Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First North America
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Approaching mental health topics with parents can be hard. To ease some of that, you can write
some thoughts down, using & identifying feelings words, so you are prepared to discuss what
you're experiencing. 💭✍️@hellobackpack_ #PresenceOfMind
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Hi Twitter! My name is Danielle Flores, LCPC & work at @hellobackpack_ with a group of
amazing therapists. I am a devoted mother & counselor that loves to put some good into the
world. Mental Health can be hard to navigate but you've already survived 100% of your bad
days!
Welcome to the #PresenceOfMind Twitter Chat! 💙 For the next hour, alongside @aboutkp and other leading mental health voices, we will answer some of the top questions from teens and youth. Participants, introduce yourselves! 👋⬇️
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.@hellobackpack_ acquires Washington, D.C.-based Hurdle Health and launches a mental health self-care app.
Backpack is a portfolio company of @GeniusGuild, a Black woman-led venture fund that invests in Black-led companies serving Black communities.
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First on the list is @kdedner, the founder and CEO of @Hurdle_app.
Hurdle provides culturally responsive self-care support and mental health services to empower people to show up whole, operate with joy, and live with power.
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Washington, D.C.-based @hurdle_app said July 19 they have partnered to offer free, culturally sensitive mental telehealth services to residents of Brooklyn Center, Minn., starting later this year. ow.ly/KgCZ50KKJmQ
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Spotlight on Innovation #9: "50% of ethnic minorities terminate therapy prematurely because of poor provider fit. Let’s create a world where therapy works for everyone." — @kdedner of @hurdle_app
#RHSummit22
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3 in the #top50! @Liam406 of @406Ventures and portfolio company CEOs @kdedner of @hurdle_app and @KristinaSaffran of @joinequip (we missed you!) were named to the Top 50 in Digital Health by @Rock_Health and honored this week in San Francisco. bit.ly/3qERrxh
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Join us on Wed, Aug. 24 @ 6 pm for @nahsebaltimore Q3 General Membership Meeting featuring a dynamic panel discussion around mental health, specifically for men in the workplace. Members will have the opportunity to ask questions & learn about the plans for the Baltimore chapter.
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How can we address mental #healthcare gaps felt by minority Americans? Kevin Dedner, @hurdle_app, weighs in on this important @medcitynews Pivot podcast. #mentalhealth medcitynews.com/2022/07/medc…
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We had a conversation with Dr. Ashley White Jones & @hurdle_app to discuss their report on the impact of vicarious racism (and racism in general) on the mental health of Black people.
But what is vicarious racism? Dr. Jones explains.
Read the report: hurdle.health/2022-report
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.@kdedner, MPH, CEO & Founder of @hurdle_app shared how events of anti-Black violence can have spillover effects of mental and physical health responses that go beyond immediate victims and effect greater communities. ow.ly/WYFC50Johoa
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In the #StartUpHealth Studio: It’s time to face a hard truth: mental healthcare was not designed for everyone. @kdedner's @hurdle_app provides mental healthcare for invisible barriers. #HealthTransformer #vive2022
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I’m looking forward to catching up with colleagues at #ViVE2022.
#mentalhealth
#startuphealth
@startuphealth – at Miami, FL
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When you need:An ear, experience, and a therapist who understands you! Hurdle Health is here!
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ALT When you need:An ear, experience, and a therapist who understands you! Hurdle Health is here! #Mentalhealth #TherapistTwitter #Therapist
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For #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re highlighting orgs moving #Blackmentalhealth forward. @hurdle_app is the leading provider of culturally intentional healthcare, connecting #BIPOC youth with therapists who put culture first. Check them out here: hurdle.health/
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Good morning to therapists helping people break the cycle of generational trauma.
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🎉 StartUp Health co @hurdle_app announced their expansion of mental health services in Texas, Massachusetts, and California with plans to expand to more states in Q2 2022. hitconsultant.net/2022/02/15…
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Myself and @MichaelFulwiler going to lead this discussion. Calling all mental health professionals and mental health tech leaders. We gonna start to work around these differences for greater cause.
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