In this episode, Just Say Something CEO Phil Clark spotlights National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and the critical need for real support in minority communities. Phil honors the legacy of Bebe Moore Campbell, the mental health advocate behind this month of recognition, and addresses the persistent challenges that people of color face when it comes to accessing care.
Phil shares the cultural stigma, lack of representation, and barriers that often silence those struggling and encourages us to do more than just acknowledge the issue. From having open conversations with our kids to advocating for mental health education in schools, this episode is a call to action for families, communities, and policy makers.
Key Takeaways:
-
Why therapy and faith can, and should, coexist
-
The importance of normalizing mental health conversations
-
Local resources like NAMI Greenville and Mental Health America of Greenville County
-
Ways to support the 988 crisis line and push for lasting change
If you or someone you love is struggling, you are not alone. Reach out. Speak up. Just say something.
Need immediate support? Call 988, the national mental health crisis line.
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
The Breakfast Club
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!