Unseen Struggle: Suicide + Black Men
In this special edition of The Journey, hosted by Larry Robinson, we confront the rising rates of suicide among black professional men. Renowned fashion designer Prep Curry opens up about his personal battle, shedding light on the unique challenges and cultural factors that contribute to the increasing crisis.
Listen in as we hear the expert perspectives of Dr. Emmanuel Nwokeji, MD, Psychiatrist, and Medical Director at Alliance Healthcare Services in Memphis, Tenn, alongside Dr. Justin Dodson, PhD, LPC, Owner & Therapist at Navigating Courage Counseling & Consultation. These accomplished professionals share invaluable insights and actionable strategies to spot issues and provide meaningful assistance.
Prepare to be inspired by Prep Curry’s resilience and determination as he shares his journey from facing homelessness to collaborating with Banana Republic. His poignant message emphasizes the importance of acknowledging mental health struggles, breaking the silence, and seeking help. This special edition aims to foster understanding, compassion, and open dialogue around mental health within the black community, offering a lifeline to those who may feel unseen in their struggle.
***Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988***
Brought to you by KMG & Alliance Healthcare Services, Memphis, Tennessee