Until the Well Runs Dry, (Paperback)

<p>In this groundbreaking book, retired U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Wayne A. Ince breaks the silence.</p><p>Drawing from 22 years of military service, 15+ years navigating mental health systems, and deep roots in the African American community, Wayne delivers an unflinching examination of a crisis that's killing us-and a roadmap for survival and change.</p><p>Until the Well Runs Dry exposes the historical betrayal that makes Black Americans distrust mental health care, from Tuskegee to medical experimentation to present-day police shootings of people in crisis. It documents the barriers-financial, geographic, cultural, systemic-that keep 75% of Black adults suffering from mental health conditions from ever receiving treatment.</p><p>But this is not a book of despair. This is a survival guide and a battle plan.</p><p>Inside, you'll find: </p><ul><li>Immediate crisis resources that could save your life tonight</li><li>Practical strategies for finding culturally competent therapists</li><li>Nine evidence-based therapy approaches explained for real people</li><li>Daily wellness practices rooted in African American healing traditions</li><li>Proven community organizing tactics that are forcing systemic change</li><li>Real stories of recovery, resistance, and hope</li></ul><p>Wayne's message is urgent and clear: The well of mental health support in Black communities is running dry. But it doesn't have to.</p><p>Whether you're struggling yourself, supporting a loved one, or fighting for systemic change, this book gives you the tools to act-today, right now.</p><p>Because in the time it takes to read this, someone will make the choice between suffering in silence and risking their life to get help.</p><p>This book is for them. This book is for us. This book is for survival.</p>

• Until the Well Runs Dry, (Paperback)
• Author: Breaking Ranks Book
• ISBN: 9798295655159
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-06
• Page Count: 234