113 episodes

In the world, there are so many people, especially males, who suffer from mental illnesses for a multitude of reasons. Mostly because it is just uncomfortable to talk about or they are ashamed. Join us (Jerrell and Richard) as we start the discussion and help shift the culture's perspective and mindset on mental health. What's On Your Mind?

Mental Matters Podcast Richard W, Jerrell M

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 16 Ratings

In the world, there are so many people, especially males, who suffer from mental illnesses for a multitude of reasons. Mostly because it is just uncomfortable to talk about or they are ashamed. Join us (Jerrell and Richard) as we start the discussion and help shift the culture's perspective and mindset on mental health. What's On Your Mind?

    Episode 111: New Dad Chronicles

    Episode 111: New Dad Chronicles

    Two girl dads in the same room (or car), at the same time?! A good Dad is an involved, intentional and active participant. Listen in as Jerrell and Richard discuss beginning their journey to fatherhood and what’s to come.

    WE HAVE A New Website!! Www.mentalmatterspodcast.com

    Link to all things Mental Matters: https://linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

    Intro: Hysteric - https://linktr.ee/hystericvl

    • 34 min
    Episode 110: A Natural Allegiance to Winners

    Episode 110: A Natural Allegiance to Winners

    This new year, we are all about attracting the energy we give. That means cutting off negativity and focusing on positive vibes. Listen in as Jerrell and Richard discuss how crucial our Framily and close friends are to our survival in our local ecosystem.

    WE HAVE A New Website!! Www.mentalmatterspodcast.com

    Link to all things Mental Matters: https://linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

    Intro: Hysteric - https://linktr.ee/hystericvl

    • 49 min
    Episode 109: Girl Dads Matter

    Episode 109: Girl Dads Matter

    Jerrell and Richard talked about one of the dopest baby showers in 2023 for Baby Girl Mitchell.

    Richard finally reveals the secret he’s been terrible at keeping and how his life will change for the better. Whole podcast is full of girl dads!!

    WE HAVE A New Website!! Www.mentalmatterspodcast.com

    Link to all things Mental Matters: https://linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

    Intro: Hysteric - https://linktr.ee/hystericvl

    • 55 min
    Episode 108: Brother to Brother Convo Matters

    Episode 108: Brother to Brother Convo Matters

    Our CoHost Richard helped facilitate a panel event called Brother to Brother: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges. Black Men and Mental Health.

    INSTRUCTOR CREDENTIALS: James Harris, LPC;
    Davonte Green; and Facilitator Richard Winfrey

    This session aims to break barriers and build bridges for mental health in wellness for Black males. Through open dialogue, this session will emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing the unique challenges that hinder the personal growth and development of Black males. Together, we will build bridges that lead to enhanced mental well-being and a resilient, empowered Black community. Join us in this critical endeavor to unlock the potential of our sons, brothers, and ourselves, contributing to a stronger and united future for all.

    • 50 min
    Episode 107 - Music Matters

    Episode 107 - Music Matters

    Music (like podcasting) is one of the best methods of story telling and artistic expression in order to connect with an audience. From bouts with depression, anxiety, and even thoughts of suicidal ideation, some of your favorite artists such as Missy Elliott, Megan the Stallions, Big Sean and more tell some stories about what’s going on in their life that you wouldn’t believe in their music. This episode is shedding light on some of your favorite artists and stories they’ve shared with us to date and how we can learn from the music we listen to.

    WE HAVE A New Website!! Www.mentalmatterspodcast.com

    Link to all things Mental Matters: https://linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

    Intro: Hysteric - https://linktr.ee/hystericvl

    • 31 min
    Episode 106: Therapy Matters

    Episode 106: Therapy Matters

    It’s time for something that “Therapy Taught Me”. Are fellas afraid of the copays or the post therapy reflection in the mirror ?? We open up some important lessons learned and what therapy has done for us personally.


    WE HAVE A New Website!! Www.mentalmatterspodcast.com

    Link to all things Mental Matters: https://linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

    Intro: Hysteric - https://linktr.ee/hystericvl

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
16 Ratings

16 Ratings

Denzell T. ,

Making Mental Health Relatable

Love how this podcast puts mental health into perspective by using topics that relate to me as a Black man and my experiences. These brothers do a great job a bringing such a taboo topic to the forefront of our minds in an easily digestible way

Tia (Dope Black Pods) ,

Important

Informative and a great resource for our community!

MT313Minnesota ,

Great space for men to share authentic stories

Listen to this podcast from time to time but discussions from these brothas never disappoint. Highly recommended podcast!

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