about
us
a safe space for
black women
who we are
founded in October 2018, black girls breathing® was created with the intent to help Black women heal their generational, societal and individual trauma. using breathwork as the main tool, black girls breathing® has introduced this work to thousands of Black women across the globe. our work is innovating the wellness industry by providing free and accessible culturally relevant mental health care to an overlooked and underserved demographic.
our mission
Black women are dying from chronic stress. black girls breathing® is committed to helping Black women heal their taxed and heightened nervous systems and manage their mental health by providing free and accessible mental health resources and tools to combat the various stressors this demographic faces. we plan to impact 1 Million Black women and girls by 2025.
if you’re a Black woman, take the pledge to take one action to better your mental health here. to support our mission, donate here or inquire about corporate partnerships.
jasmine marie
ceo & founder
Jasmine Marie is a speaker, breathwork practitioner, and the founder of black girls breathing®. Her work is innovating the wellness, healthcare and research industry by making mental health services accessible to Black women while filling in the gaps of data and research available on this underserved and underrepresented demographic. Marie plans to impact 1 Million Black women and girls with her work by 2025.
She is a serial founder with a past life in global haircare brand marketing and an alum of NYU Stern. The impact and range of her work to date is expansive—ranging from underserved minority communities to stressed-out college students and executives. She’s brought her expertise to elite colleges such as Harvard Business School, Columbia University, Cornell University
and her client list includes corporations such as Estée Lauder Companies, Under Armour, Capital One, Ford Motor Company, Facebook and Twitter. Marie has been featured in Oprah Magazine, Good Morning America, VOGUE, Forbes, Harper’s Baazar, Marie Claire, Glamour, Nylon Mag, Wall Street Journal and Black Enterprise to name a few.
want to work with us?
black girls breathing® has facilitated employee engagement and speaking sessions for companies like Facebook, Twitter, Capital One, Ford Motor Company, and many more Fortune 100 companies.
For inquiries on corporate employee engagement sessions, speaking and partnership opportunities, reach out to our team.
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