On Tuesday, Sept. 23, Dr. Preston will be a featured speaker at Bruins Being Bold, a TEDx-style event held as part of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) Orientation in Los Angeles, California. “I think that we’re just starting to vocalize what [mental health and well-being] looks like for Black women, because it’s different. Portia holds a BA in cultural and social anthropology from Stanford University, a master’s of public health from the University of Michigan, and a doctorate of public health from UCLA. As a leading wellness consultant, Preston has worked with individuals and organizations in almost every sector, including government, higher education, healthcare, nonprofit, entrepreneurship, and academia. That makes you worthy of caring for yourself.”Preston holds a BA in cultural and social anthropology from Stanford University, a master’s of public health from the University of Michigan, and a doctorate of public health from UCLA.