Dr. LaNail R. Plummer
DIRECTOR CEO, Onyx Therapy Group
As a leading professional in the mental health field, Dr. LaNail R. Plummer and her team of 30, all Black/women of color, are committed to improving the lifestyles of others through mental health and character development. A United States Military Veteran and the CEO of Onyx Therapy Group — an organization she founded in 2013 — Dr. Plummer has over 18 years of experience working with a multitude of clients, specializing in the care of young women, the Black community, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Her work and expertise have been featured in Essence, NBC, Forbes, The Washingtonian, Time Magazine, and more. She has spoken at conferences including Essence Fest, Mental Health America, NYU, and the US Black Chambers of Commerce. Dr. Plummer is the recipient of several national awards: The Lifetime Achievement Award (The Gathering Spot), BOW Knows Growth (The BOW Collective), 2023 Titan Gold Winner (Titan Awards), and Who’s Who 2024 (International Marquis Inc.).
Currently, Dr. Plummer is finalizing her first book: The Essential Guide for Counseling Black Women.