P.S.A the Mental Health Podcast

P.S.A the Mental Health Podcast

Are you a young millennial man standing at the crossroads of life, feeling like the outlier in your circle when making smart, healthy choices? Look no further because P.S.A the Mental Health Podcast has got you covered! Hosted by Izzy Baker, Prodigy Sportive Attestations is an interview-based podcast that delivers a raw, masculine take on mental health specifically tailored to young men like you—those who defy the grain yet find themselves isolated in their pursuit of well-being. This podcast is a journey into the heart of decision-making for young men striving to thrive in the complexities of modern society. We dissect topics that resonate with your life: building authentic relationships, navigating societal pressures with wisdom, achieving financial stability, career development, emotional intelligence, physical health, lifestyle management, cultural competency, and fostering personal growth through faith. Whether you want to enhance your leadership skills, improve your fitness regime, or foster better connections, we've got you covered. Alongside, we'll explore the emotional landscape of manhood—tackling topics like stress management, the impact of social media, and the importance of creative expression. Each episode blends unfiltered discussions, sound research, and engaging storytelling, spiced with the comedy style of satire. We're here to equip you with the tools to break through decision fatigue and chart a course through life's challenges with resilience and foresight. This podcast captures intellectual and humorous conversations that challenge your thoughts, beliefs, and actions. So, join us on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth. But remember, this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not a replacement for seeking professional help. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/p-s-a-the-mental-health-podcast--5520511/support.

Episodes

July 17, 2025 48 mins
Season 9, Episode 13 of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast marks Izzy Baker’s return to the mic solo for the first time since the premiere, diving headfirst into a conversation most people are too afraid to have: what happens when you realize your homeboy ain’t your homeboy? Blending personal reflection, social media trends, and biblical truth, Izzy explores the emotional and spiritual toll of betrayal between friends, especially among...
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In this episode, Izzy is rejoined by Jessie Holly of Everyone Can’t Go Podcast for a spicy and surprisingly insightful livestream. They start off with a recap of the latest PSA: The Mental Health Podcast episode about relationship types — diving into the question of whether your “type” is actually your downfall. Jessie and Izzy clash (respectfully) over prenups, trial marriages, and whether the expectations placed on Black love are...
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In Season 9, Episode 12 of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast, Izzy Baker sits down with Nick Brancato — a personal development and relationship coach, former teacher, and creator of the Total Difference Score framework — for a brutally honest look at why so many men keep choosing the wrong partners. Nick opens up about how a crisis in his own marriage pushed him to develop Prioritize Us, his practical system for helping couples align ...
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In this new episode of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast, Izzy Baker sits down with Andrei D. Nicholes II — known to many as Mr. Duffy — for a powerful conversation about what it really means to stop living passively and start moving with purpose.

Together, they break down why so many men get trapped letting life just “happen” instead of building strategy, setting boundaries, and partnering with God to shape their path. Andrei shares h...
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After a week off, Mental Man Monday is back — and if you thought Houston storms or bad Wi-Fi could stop Izzy Baker, think again. Tech glitches? Sure. But the real talk never stops. Izzy kicks things off with a recap of the newest PSA: The Mental Health Podcast episode featuring Nate Evans Jr. They unpacked the “Orphan Spirit” — that mindset that keeps men stuck in isolation, afraid to be vulnerable, and busy calling pain “peace.” F...
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This week on Mental Man Monday, Izzy Baker is joined by Nate Evans Jr. — speaker, mentor, and resilience coach — for a powerful and transparent conversation about what it truly means for men to lean on one another.

Together, they explore how the orphan spirit keeps men isolated, why men often struggle to be vulnerable even with their closest friends, and how faith and therapy can help break those cycles. Nate shares his own journey ...
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After a much-needed week off to celebrate his birthday, Izzy Baker is back solo for this week’s Mental Man Monday. Raw, unfiltered, and glitchy as ever, this episode hits the ground running.

Izzy opens with a heartfelt recap of the most recent episode of The Mental Health Podcast, featuring Lawrence C. Harris, where they unpack fatherhood, generational wounds, and Lawrence's current relationship with his dad. It’s a powerful convers...
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In Season 9, Episode 9 of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast, Izzy Baker sits down with speaker, youth mentor, and resilience advocate Lawrence C. Harris for a raw, emotional deep dive into legacy, identity, and survival. This is a Father's Day episode like no other, and a salute to Men's Mental Health Awareness Month. Disowned by his father at just 13, Lawrence opens up about the trauma of abandonment, the cycles we unconsciously repe...
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In Season 9, Episode 8 of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast, Izzy Baker sits down with Kendra King, LCSW-A — a licensed therapist, Christian sex addiction specialist, and founder of The Healing Heart Center — for one of the most unfiltered and necessary conversations of the season. This episode tackles the emotional, spiritual, and cultural consequences of porn addiction, hypersexuality, and betrayal trauma, particularly in the lives ...
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After a week off and a few tech issues, Mental Man Monday returns with a guest in the building and a stream that didn’t go as planned—but that’s the beauty of going live. The message still made it through. This week, Izzy Baker is joined by entrepreneur and visionary Nas Cooke for a layered conversation that blends real talk, reflection, and cultural commentary. They kick things off by recapping the latest PSA episode, I’m 30. Now ...
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In this raw and timely episode of PSA: The Mental Health Podcast, Izzy Baker sits down with educator, author, and therapist-in-training Rashad A. Young to unpack a question too many men carry in silence: “I’m 30. Now what?”

From social pressure to unspoken shame, this episode takes a deep dive into the emotional and mental weight Black men often feel when life at 30 doesn’t look like what society promised. No spouse. No kids. A care...
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After a week off, Izzy Baker returns with a solo Mental Man Monday that, while shorter than usual, delivers big on perspective, pettiness, and prophetic warning shots you don’t want to miss. The episode opens with a reflection on Season 9, Track 6 of As a Man, Volume 2, featuring financial expert Stoy Hall. Recorded back in January, the final track of the series tackled financial literacy, credit repair, and the hard truth that man...
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In this final track of the As a Man series, Izzy Baker sits down with Stoy Hall, a seasoned financial expert, educator, and host of the No BS Wealth Podcast, for an unfiltered conversation about one of the most triggering topics for men—money. But this isn’t just about dollars and cents. It’s about mindset, habits, and identity. They begin with a direct question: “As a man, why don’t you have any money?” But quickly, the conversati...
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In this explosive edition of Mental Man Monday, Izzy Baker is joined by Maurice Grant, host of the BYOB (Build Your Own Business) podcast, for a raw and unfiltered conversation that dives straight into chaos, controversy, and culture.

The episode opens with a hard-hitting recap of last week’s viral episode featuring Eniola D., where cultural programming, social media manipulation, and the lies we’re told were exposed. Maurice brings...
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In this episode—Track 5 of the As a Man series, Volume 2, titled “You Weren’t Raised — You Were Programmed,” Izzy Baker sits down with Eniola D, a Nigerian IT professional from Flatbush, Brooklyn, for a bold conversation about cultural conditioning, identity, and the hidden forces shaping men’s lives. Izzy and Eniola dig deep into the concept of “programming,” revealing how media, trauma, family, and even faith can shape who you ar...
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This week on Mental Man Monday, Izzy Baker goes solo—and he’s got some things to get off his chest. The episode opens with a recap of last week’s powerful PSA track, As a Man, You Feel Too Much, featuring Dr. Matt Zakreski. Izzy highlights a vulnerable moment where Dr. Matt shared how early in his marriage, he struggled to let his wife help with the rent. The issue? Masculine pride. Social conditioning. Ego.

What started as a disagr...
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In Season 9, Episode 4 — the fourth track of the As a Man series, Volume 2, titled As a Man, You Feel Too Much, Izzy Baker sits down with Dr. Matt Zakreski, author of The Neurodivergent Playbook and nationally respected speaker, for an unfiltered conversation about what it means when a man feels stuck—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

Building on themes from the previous track, Izzy and Dr. Matt explore the internal prisons th...
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Mental Man Monday: Saquon Barkley, Donald Trump, T.D. Jakes, and Building the Wrong Legacy

This week on Mental Man Monday, Izzy Baker leads a solo session packed with real talk about legacy, leadership, and trusting God’s timing—even when it feels uncomfortable. The episode kicks off with a recap of the latest PSA: The Mental Health Podcast episode, reflecting on what it really means to build something lasting, not just something po...
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In Season 9, Episode 3 — the third track of the As a Man series, Volume 2, titled As a Man, You Build, Izzy Baker sits down with Quiy, host of The Million Dollar Mind Podcast and producer behind some of the fastest-growing podcasts in the culture, for a raw and timely conversation about building the right things—personally, spiritually, and professionally.

The episode opens with Izzy’s honest frustration about how non-men continue t...
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In Season 9, Episode 2 — the second track of the As a Man series, Volume 2, titled “As a Man Thinketh,” Izzy Baker sits down with international bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and mind mapping coach John Diggs for one of the most transformative conversations of the season.

 Inspired by Future Trunks from Dragon Ball Z, the rapper Future, and the scriptures Jeremiah 29:11 and Luke 14:28, this episode is all about designing your lif...
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