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Unstoppable Health Matters Clinic

Unstoppable

Heal. Grow. Keep Moving Forward.

A community movement for mental health offering workshops, wellness events, digital tools, and community support to help people build resilience, strengthen wellbeing, and stay connected.

Mission

The more we move, the more we heal.

Yet Black and underserved Angelenos still face deep stigma, distrust, and barriers to mental health that compound across a lifetime.

Built with the community. Proven by the data.

Unstoppable is a community movement for mental health that offers workshops, wellness events, digital tools, and community support to help people build resilience, strengthen wellbeing, and stay connected. A Health Matters Clinic program, recognized by LACDMH.

Live Unstoppable.

Across Los Angeles, community members, healers, and partners are already breaking the cycle of mental health stigma in Black and underserved neighborhoods.

See the stories, research, and community voices shaping culturally rooted mental wellness.

Live
Unstoppable.

The
research.

Research Spotlights

These stories are based on published research. They are here to make the research real, useful, and easier to apply in everyday life.

Submit your story

Tell us what makes you unstoppable.

Post your story on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube, then paste the link here. We feature submissions on the Unstoppable page and our channels with your consent.

Start where
you are.

Resources & Products

Tools, events, trainings, and community resources from Health Matters Clinic. Each one was built to make caring for your mental health a little easier.

The Digital Tools

Unstoppable,
wherever you are.

For residents who face barriers to in-person participation, HMC built a suite of free Digital Tools that extend the program's reach across Los Angeles and beyond.

By the Numbers
69% of participants reported increased comfort discussing mental health — up from 28%
58% increased awareness of community mental health resources — up from 21%
53% felt better equipped to support others in their community — up from 22%
LACDMH Recognized evaluation partner. 1.0 CE/CEU approved for licensed professionals.

Source: Unstoppable Workshop Evaluation, presented to LACDMH 2025. Read the full report.

Key findings

The
Report.

Health Matters Clinic, with LACDMH, commissioned a multi-year evaluation of Unstoppable's impact on mental health stigma and help-seeking. Discover the key findings and read the full report.

Sponsors & Supporters

Stronger
together.

The sponsors, partners, funders, and community organizations standing alongside Health Matters Clinic to make Unstoppable possible. Unstoppable Season is presented as part of the Take Action LA initiative.

LACDMH
LACDMH BAH UsCC
Take Action LA
MHSA
UCI CYFER Lab
LA Care Health Plan
CTCCW
LACDPH
Train with Unstoppable

Teach it.
Lead it.
Own it.

Two pathways to deepen your impact: whether you're building a career in community health or renewing your professional license.

Not a professional? That's the point.

Unstoppable workshops are free and open to everyone in the community. No credentials required. Just show up.

Find a Free Workshop Near You
Community Pathway

Become a Certified Facilitator

The Unstoppable Facilitator Certification trains community health workers, educators, social workers, and advocates to lead mental health workshops using the Unstoppable curriculum. Co-developed with Dr. Dawn Bounds, PhD, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, Founding Director of the CYFER Lab at UC Irvine.

Trauma-informed facilitation training
Culturally responsive engagement techniques
Official certificate of completion
Open to CHWs, educators, social workers, volunteers
Apply for the Next Cohort
Licensed Professional Pathway

Earn 1.0 Approved CE/CEU Hours

A 1.0 CE/CEU approved training on disability-inclusive, culturally affirming mental health frameworks. Approved by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, Quality, Outcomes & Training Division. Applicable to license renewal across four boards.

BBS: LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, LEP license renewal
BRN: Registered Nurse license renewal
CCAPP: Addiction counselor CE hours
Psychology board approved
Register for the Next Session