Synopsis
The black mental health podcast is dedicated to understanding and unraveling the mental issues in the African American community. It showcases real life stories to bridge the gap between people who feel alone in their struggles. With the stigma of therapy being a "white people thing' coupled with the cost of therapy, black people are left to deal with mental health issues on their own The black mental health podcast is here not as a replacement to therapy but as an alternative. therapy is necessary, but sometimes hearing someone else's story is therapeutic enough. it's topics range from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression, and a host of other topics. the podcast is spearheaded by reginald a. howard who has had and is still having his own battle with mental health. from cutting himself to almost jumping over a bridge he knows first hand the mental suffering that black people go through internally. he uses the podcast to deal with his own issues by helping, healing, and hearing others.
Episodes
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Black Mental Health Podcast 085: Men & Skin Care
21/04/2022 Duration: 58minOn today’s episode Kiyomi Bufford @387grooming makes an appearance to discuss: - Why she built 387 Grooming for Men - Why facials are therapeutic - Navigating the male/female dynamic in business - Self care & Self esteem - How most self care spaces aren't for men - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-c
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Black Mental Health Podcast 084: Developing Emotional Vocabulary
17/04/2022 Duration: 01h02minOn today’s episode Simone Sims MS @your.favorite.therapist makes an appearance to discuss: - Being in therapy in her teens - Children & Bullying - Getting your loved ones into Family Therapy - Trauma Bonding - Misinformation of Mental Health Records - Criteria for Diagnosis - Older Sibling Struggles vs Younger Sibling Struggles - Recognizing venting vs Looking for advices - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and revi
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Black Mental Health Podcast 083: Healing in the Culture
12/04/2022 Duration: 49minOn today’s episode Jason Phillips LCSW @jphillipsmsw makes an appearance to discuss: - Operating as a coach and a therapist - Therapist causing harm - The transition of healing in the black community - Boundaries that hurt relationships - The levels of Masculinity - Toxic Positivity - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep
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Black Mental Health Podcast 082: Engaging Black Men
07/04/2022 Duration: 58minOn today’s episode Octavius Blount MSW @theurbanthinker makes an appearance to discuss: - Dying Twice & Becoming a Miracle Baby - The Middle Brotha Podcast - The E4 Model - Being from the streets vs Being from the sidewalks - Removing the competition amongst Black Men - Bridging the gap between generations - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will
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Black Mental Health Podcast 081: Pushing Pass My Position
05/04/2022 Duration: 58minOn today’s episode former NFL player Joe Barksdale @jbdale72 makes an appearance to discuss: - Playing in the NFL - Being Diagnosed with Autism - Using Comedy to Discuss unconformable experiences - How his coach led him to use music to heal - How Family Trauma shows up on & off the field - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform
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Black Mental Health Podcast 080: A Kings Journey to Self
29/03/2022 Duration: 01h01minOn today’s episode Sharon Brown LCSW @selfcareforblackmen & Malcom Rose Jr @legacy_of_wealth makes an appearance to discuss: - Selfcare For Black Men - Resources for Black Men healing - Yoga & Healing - Financial Wellness vs Mental Wellness - Finding Safe Spaces - Connection between Breathe & Brain - The Science Behind Mental Health - Defining the term "Gentleman" - Defining Wellness - Practicing Self Care that may hurt others - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so
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Black Mental Health Podcast 079: Control Your Mindset To Control Your Life
27/03/2022 Duration: 46minOn today’s episode Chris Scott @bluesouldier makes an appearance to discuss: - Black Men & Engineering - Growing up in Detroit - Outgrowing your relationships - Grief & Loss as Millennial - Being Aware of Your Feelings - Getting the Black Community into Engineering - Implementing Healing in your Household - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It
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Black Mental Health Podcast 078: The Intersectionality of Black Men in Church
24/03/2022 Duration: 01h18minOn today’s episode Pastor Leo Cunningham @1pastorleo makes an appearance to discuss: - Church and Mental Health - Being a black pastor in a majority white church - Separating being black from being a pastor - Religion & Millennials - Being in therapy as a religious leader - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep deliveri
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Black Mental Health Podcast 077: Innovation in the Mental Health Community
15/03/2022 Duration: 57minOn today’s episode Vanessa Woods MA, LPC, ACS @southjerseycopingclinic makes an appearance to discuss: - Her Mental Health Moment of becoming a counselor - the impact of the civil war in her country of Libera - Integrating Mental Health outside the USA - - Third World Countries Mental Health Struggles - The difficulties of obtaining licensure as a therapist - - Building a practice during the pandemic - Keeping youth engaged in mental health activities - Racism in Research - The MQ Mirror - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checko
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Black Mental Health Podcast 076: Mental Health & Money
11/03/2022 Duration: 59minOn today’s episode Rachael Hanible makes an appearance to discuss: - Financial Freedom in the Black Community - Setting Financial Boundaries - Money Tips for Couples - Saving A Years Worth of Income - Income Tax Season - Financial Insecurity - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-changing information for yo
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Black Mental Health Podcast 075: I Wanted to Hurt My Baby
08/03/2022 Duration: 55minOn today’s episode Sasha Nicole makes an appearance to discuss: - Helping women with Postpartum Depression - How Fathers Can Support Mothers who are experiencing Depression - Overcoming Domestic Violence - The reality of mental health in the Black Community - Battling Obesity - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep deliverin
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Black Mental Health Podcast 074: The Baggage of Black Mental Health
01/03/2022 Duration: 59minOn today’s episode Rich Goode makes an appearance to discuss: - The growth from his previous episode 001 - What sparked him to go to therapy - The Danger of Male Pride - Becoming an elevated version of yourself - How meditation and breathing exercises helped him - Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Fear of success vs. Fear of Failure - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the
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Black Mental Health Podcast 073: The Conductor of Healing
24/02/2022 Duration: 56minOn today’s episode Kyle Morris makes an appearance to discuss: - Being shot 6 times - Managing Gun violence in the inner city - Having hope even when you cant see the healing - Black Men & Body Dysmorphia - How the insecurities within men affect our relationships - Why he started the ECO Foundation - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help thi
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Black Mental Health Podcast 072: Unraveling the Cycle of Family Trauma
17/02/2022 Duration: 58minOn today’s episode Felicia Roche makes an appearance to discuss: - Why teen mental health is important - Getting her parents to be vulnerable about their journey - The struggle of being a caretaker for your parent - Developing Boundres as adult with your parents - The impact of having a male therapist vs female therapist - Life Coach vs Therapist - Being A Safe Space Expert - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of
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Black Mental Health Podcast 071: Sexual Abuse & Mental Health in Black Men
15/02/2022 Duration: 01h03minOn today’s episode Talik Monroe makes an appearance to discuss: - Facilitating support groups with NAMI Bucks County - Being A Sexual Assault Survivor as a man - Having parents who suffered from drug addiction - Rebuilding trust with men after molestation - Why he started the “Mental Health Check In w/ Talk” - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will hel
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Black Mental Health Podcast 070: The Part Of Healing Where It Hurts
09/02/2022 Duration: 56minOn today’s episode Evita Colon makes an appearance to discuss: - Her previous appearance on Episode 009 - Setting boundaries as a creator in the business world - Being a black queer women in white male dominated spaces - Therapy helping to get out of survival mode - Providing healing to the generations before you - Different Struggles within the LGBTQIA Community - Plus More! Donation Links: Cash App: https://cash.me/$reginaldahoward PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/reginaldahoward Venmo: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=2257690160005120382 Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts
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Black Mental Health Podcast 069: Becoming a Coach of the Culture
03/02/2022 Duration: 59minOn today’s episode Valencia Peterson (Coach V) makes an appearance to discuss: - Why she started her Open Door Abuse Awareness Prevention (ODAAP) - Violence prevention through a Trauma Informed Lens - Using an evidence based curriculum to coach boys into men - Being a Black Women led organization coaching black boys - Teaching Coaches about restorative circles - Plus More! Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-changing information for you every week! Make sure you grab your copy of Reg’s new
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Black Mental Health Podcast 068: Being Confident in Your Work & Your Culture
01/02/2022 Duration: 01h16sOn today’s episode Hans Bernier LCSW makes an appearance to discuss: - Being apart of 20 family members brought from Haiti to America - Learning to love your heritage as an immigrant - Changing the mindset of disciplining children in Black Households - Disrespecting the parent vs disrespecting the person - Being in a interracial relationship during a racial reconstruction - Plus More! Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-changing information for you every week! Make sure you gra
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Black Mental Health Podcast 067: The Generational Movement of Millennial Mental Health
27/01/2022 Duration: 57minOn today’s episode Rashida Henry MA, LPC, NCC makes an appearance to discuss: - Growing up with a therapist for a parent - The trauma of losing a sibling - Overcoming low self-esteem & building self confidence - Theory vs Application - Managing Grief & Loss - Plus More! Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-changing information for you every week! Make sure you grab your copy of Reg’s new book Suffering into Success: https://reginaldahoward.com Click here to subscri
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Black Mental Health Podcast 066: Retraining Your Brain as a Returning Citizen
24/01/2022 Duration: 52minOn today’s episode Wesley Harris LPC makes an appearance to discuss: - Being A Black Man In the Nursing Profession - Learning your boundaries and triggers in corporate America - Developing Healing Language - Giving your community grace - Developing Healing Habits - Building his organization Head Right Wellness - Plus More! Thank you for tuning into the Black Mental Health Podcast. The love and support for the weekly mental health discussions within the black community is definitely appreciated. This platform will continue to provide conversations spanning from stress, suicide, anxiety, depression and a host of other topics. For more information please checkout reginaldahoward.com If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute and leave a quick rating and review of the show on Apple Podcasts by clicking on the link below. It will help this platform to keep delivering life-changing information for you every week! Make sure you grab your copy of Reg’s new book Suffering into Success: https:/