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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 59 MIN

Let’s Talk About It: Therapy, Trauma & Black Men

from The Life Jacket · host The Life Jacket

n this powerful episode, we sit down with two Black male therapists for an honest, unfiltered conversation about Black men’s mental health. Together, we break down the stigma that has kept too many men silent, explore the weight of expectations around strength and masculinity, and unpack how trauma, culture, and lived experiences shape emotional well-being.This episode dives into what healing really looks like for Black men—from learning how to express emotions to building safe spaces and redefining what it means to be “strong.” The conversation is real, relatable, and necessary, offering both perspective and practical insight for anyone looking to better understand or support mental health in the Black community.Whether you’re on your own healing journey or just want to listen and learn, this episode is a reminder that vulnerability is not weakness—it’s a step toward freedom.

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