Lifting As We Climb Consulting is owned and operated by Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands who is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY 19557). Dr. Norrington-Sands is a Magna Cum Laude Graduate of Spelman College and obtained her Master’s as well as Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a Multicultural Community-Clinical Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology.
Dr. Norrington-Sands has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health and consultation services in community-based agencies as well as schools. Dr. Norrington-Sands has facilitated trainings in the areas of: mental health awareness; trauma; cultural context and trauma; Psychological First Aid; crisis response; suicide prevention and intervention; threat response and management; and staff wellness. Furthermore, Dr. Norrington-Sands has a history of providing organizational consultation and editing services.
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Nina Simone
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Oprah Winfrey
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African Proverb
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Ruby Dee
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Malcolm X
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Lupita Nyong’o
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Michelle Obama
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Malala Yousafzai
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President Barack Obama
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Dr. Angela Davis
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Dr. Maya Angelou
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Malcolm X
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Cesar Chavez
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Dr. Maya Angelou
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Dr. Angela Davis
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Dr. Maya Angelou
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Bantu Stephen Biko
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Dr. Maya Angelou
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Dr. Maya Angelou
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Oprah Winfrey
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Lifting As We Climb Consulting is owned and operated by Dr. Kimani Norrington-Sands who is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY 19557). Dr. Norrington-Sands is a Magna Cum Laude Graduate of Spelman College and obtained her Master’s as well as Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a Multicultural Community-Clinical Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology. She has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health and consultation services in community-based agencies as well as schools. Dr. Norrington-Sands has facilitated trainings in the areas of: mental health awareness; trauma; cultural context and trauma; Psychological First Aid; crisis response; suicide prevention and intervention; threat response and management; and staff wellness. Furthermore, Dr. Norrington-Sands has a history of providing organizational consultation and editing services.
In honor of those who have come before us and their faith, vision, determination, as well as resilience, Lifting As We Climb Consulting embodies John Mbiti’s quote of
and the National Association of Colored Women’s motto of “Lifting As We Climb.” Lifting As We Climb Consulting recognizes that our realities and destinies are interconnected. Therefore, it is essential to support the well-being and growth of others during individual efforts of forward movement.
Inspired by Fannie Lou Hamer’s quote of
Lifting As We Climb Consulting was developed to facilitate collective action towards social justice.
Social inequity cannot be addressed by sitting on the sidelines commenting on what needs to happen.
As poignantly stated by Toni Morrison,
At Lifting As We Climb Consulting, the focus is on working with you to identify and address areas of growth through offered services of trainings, mental health consultation, and editing assistance.
Services are culturally relevant and trauma informed.
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Oprah Winfrey
President Barack Obama
President Barack Obama
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James Baldwin
Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni
Beautiful Chorus
Beautiful Chorus
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
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bell hooks
Alice Walker
Alice Walker
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Buddha
Buddha
President Barack Obama
President Barack Obama
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
Toni Cade Bambara
Toni Cade Bambara
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bell hooks
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Dr. Angela Davis
Dr. Angela Davis
Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez
Bantu Stephen Biko
Bantu Stephen Biko
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ayishat A. Akanbi
Ayishat A. Akanbi
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Marian Wright Edelman
Marian Wright Edelman
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
Jill Scott
Jill Scott
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
- S
- S
Alex Elle
Alex Elle
India.Arie
India.Arie
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Buddha Daily
Buddha Daily
Dad
Dad
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bell hooks
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Nina Simone
Nina Simone
Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde
– P
– P
Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa
Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth
Nina Simone
Nina Simone
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai
Pema Chodron
Pema Chodron
Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni
Dr. Angela Davis
Dr. Angela Davis
Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
African Proverb
African Proverb
Alice Walker
Alice Walker
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde
Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez