Perci Garner - Part 1 - Childhood Adversity and Adult Inspirations Break the Stigma - The ADAMHS Board of Tuscarawas and Carroll Counties

Welcome to Break the Stigma. In this first series, Natalie Bollon sits down with Dover native and former pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, Perci Garner. Perci has dealt with mental health throughout his life, dealing with anxiety and confidence issues, self-doubt and the yips. But as you'll hear quickly, Perci approaches everything with a big smile and an even bigger laugh, and his positive outlook on life has helped guide him through adversity.
Perci walks through his childhood growing up as a young black man in a predominately white community. Perci found support in numerous adult figures and close friends, but his family dynamic was complicated. Listen as Perci talks about his life and the impact his father's influence continues to have on him today.
Stay tuned as this is only the first episode of a 4-part series about Perci Garner and his struggling, understanding, and mastering of mental health.
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