Benditos Exclusive Joseph Robles

Lead Clinician, Rene Garcia of Garcia Mental Health, and I discuss the impact of social media with youth, the evolution of mental health, and the biggest misconceptions on seeing a counselor/therapist. I share what counseling did for me and my marriage and why I continue to be an advocate. 

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Ever wonder what life in LA is like? Christina Mayorga speaks on her move from Texas to L.A. and her journey to becoming a Casting Producer. We challenge her loyalty between Texas and California while she indulges us on her interactions with the likes of George Lopez, Craig Ferguson, P. Diddy, Snoop Dogg and more! 

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Testing positive for COVID was one thing, but having to go to the hospital because of it, is another. In this episode, I share my COVID experience before and after the hospital and my wife Daniella shares her perspective as a spouse. We give praise to the medical experts for their sacrifice and touch on losing a loved one because of COVID days after being released. 

Who said being a father was easy? Mike Ramirez, Art Campos, and I speak on the life of a father and the relationship between our daughters. We take a deep dive on our responsibilities as a #GirlDad and compare and contrast what is happening in our current household. We play and interesting game provided by our significant other and answer the "what ifs" of being a #GirlDad. 

Cristino Chavez is a Social Worker and Activist in New York who shares his journey and influence in one of the most under-appreciated jobs in America. He reveals what motivates him and the current obstacles he faces when trying to fight for change. He was recently seen on the Washington Post for his activism with BLM and the MLK march, and shares his perspective on similarities today on the grounds Dr. Martin Luther King recited his infamous "I Have a Dream" speech. 

Joshua Jackson reflects on his time at Texas State University and how Alpha Phi Alpha expanded on his growth as an individual. He eludes to being a black man in America and shares his thoughts on the death of George Floyd and his personal encounters with law enforcement. As he works on breaking barriers, he shares his first encounter with his wife's Mexican family, having dialogue on race, and having financial peace by being debt free! 

*All views expressed are his own and do not reflect the views or opinions of any entities with which he is or has been affiliated.