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A tailored online platform that connects Black women with therapists who not only share a similar racial and cultural background but also have a deep understanding of the unique experiences associated with immigration and the children of immigrants.

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ThriveTribe

ThriveTribe is a compassionate web platform tailored specifically for Black women, Black women immigrants, and first-generation immigrant Black women, seeking a nurturing space to find therapists who not only share their racial identity but might also resonate with their cultural heritage. ThriveTribe bridges the gap between cultural understanding and mental health support, offering a personalized and inclusive approach to finding the right therapeutic alliance.

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Overview

Key Features

  • AI-driven Interactive Quiz: Utilize OpenAI's technology in an engaging quiz to guide you toward understanding your therapy preferences. The AI's nuanced analysis helps in generating personalized therapist recommendations, making your search for the right therapist intuitive and insightful.
  • Linguistic and Dialectical Diversity: In a commitment to fostering deep connections and comprehension, ThriveTribe goes beyond common language offerings. We provide an extensive selection of therapists fluent in a myriad of languages and dialects, recognizing the intricate layers of communication and cultural identity. This meticulous attention to linguistic details ensures that every user can find a therapist with whom they can communicate most naturally and effectively.
  • Provider Directory: Therapists can join the ThriveTribe directory by creating profiles that highlight their professional expertise, cultural background, and linguistic skills. This directory allows therapists to present their unique perspectives and experiences, making it easier for clients to find a provider who resonates with their specific cultural and linguistic needs.
  • Resource Hub with Curated Content: The platform includes a wealth of resources on mental health, with a focus on catering to the unique needs of Black women and immigrants. These resources are designed to educate and support users in their mental health journey.
  • Personalized Therapist Matching: Delve into comprehensive profiles detailing therapists' professional journeys, therapeutic approaches, and areas of expertise. Our platform uniquely foregrounds the intersection of cultural heritage and professional practice, inviting therapists to share their personal stories of how their cultural backgrounds have shaped their approach to therapy. This feature ensures a profound connection between therapists and clients, rooted in shared experiences and understanding.

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Tech Stack

Client: React, Javascript Chakra UI, React Router

Server: Node, Express, Javascript

Database: MongoDB

API & Services: OpenAI

Authentication: Passport, GoogleOAuth

Lessons Learned

  • Outlet Component: I discovered the importance of using the Outlet component for wrapping the entire navigation, enabling nested routing and consistent layout across pages.

  • Chakra UI Integration: I gained hands-on experience with Chakra UI, learning how to leverage its built-in components for responsive design and streamlined styling in React applications.

  • Router Understanding: I learned the differences between BrowserRouter and HashRouter, including how BrowserRouter provides access to location.state and location.key for enhanced navigation.

Roadmap

  • Advanced Search and Filters: Implement more robust search and filtering options in the Provider Directory to help users find therapists based on specific criteria like languages, specialties, and availability.

  • Mobile Optimization: Further enhance the mobile experience to ensure seamless access and usability across all devices.

  • Community Features: Introduce community-driven features like forums or discussion groups where users can share experiences and support each other.

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Golden Hour #f3af59
Freckles #d7827
Bok Choy #bfcab3

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MIT

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