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All Black Men Need Therapy

297 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -

Chief, Bell and Prentice unpack past and present issues that affect black men's mental health and well-being. These brothers engage in honest, vulnerable dialogue surrounding the complexities of life as black men. They are committed to helping black men self-assess and grow more comfortable having difficult conversations while encouraging them to strive daily to become the best version of themselves.

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Everybody Needs A Bad Guy: Ep117 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

July 19, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Prentice and Bell do some serious self-reflection in this episode. Prentice ends up on the hot seat and makes a major breakthrough in dealing with some of his trauma. This episode is Black men upholding and affirming each other while simultaneously holding each other accountable. This powerful conversation led to one of the fellas shedding a few tears on the podcast. This is indeed THERAPY for black men.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Who sets the bar for sensitivity-Ep 116 Clip

July 18, 2024 00:00 - 4 minutes - 2.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Bell gets curious around who decides the level of sensitivity men should display Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Black Men Too Sensitive

July 12, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Prentice and Bell discuss the maturation of sensitivity within men. How society has benefited from men being in touch with their emotions. The unintended relationship challenges as a result. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Fragile Egos & The Step-Parent: Ep115 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

July 05, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice dissect a recent video of a biological father attacking his son's step-father in a barbershop. The male ego is a fragile place, especially when you aren't doing the work to heal. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Talk About Talking: Ep114 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

June 28, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice jump into another conversation surrounding communication. Specifically, communication within relationships. Parents teach us how to treat our spouses, but seldom do they teach us how to communicate with them. The fellas discuss the various levels of communication within relationships and methods to improve it.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Uncomfortable In Your Comfort Zone: Ep113 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

June 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice discuss the positives and negatives of being in your comfort zone. Is it a trauma response to finding discomfort in your comfort zone or is your comfort zone what you should be aiming for? The conversation has several interesting turns that will make you question your current situation.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

You, The Child, The Other Parent: Ep112 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

June 14, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, and Prentice tap into the log avoided conversation about the difficulties of coparenting. Both acknowledge their inability to step beyond surface level with this particular topic. The conversation raises the awareness of seeking validation from the other parent and not necessarily giving themselves the grace/praise deserved for doing the best they can for their children.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

I'm Too Old For This Sh!t: Ep111 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

June 07, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice have a discussion around the growth and restraints that come with time. Once people reach a certain age, there are certain components of life that they are no longer able to deal with. This is an interesting conversation for those of all ages.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

No Fund Me: Ep110 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

June 02, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice sit with Senior Sales Director and Financial Analyst Sean Bennett. The topic is money. Are you saving? Do you consider generational wealth? Are you prepared for retirement? The conversation moves in several directions and the fellas are empowered to learn more about money management. Another great episode to tap into. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.109 Clip: Don't Beat Yourself Up

May 29, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 827 KB

Send us a Text Message. Many successes are derived from failures. Prentice discloses how he struggled with the failure of leaving college vs the successes in finding poetry.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.109 Clip: Your Dreams Are Possible

May 28, 2024 09:00 - 49 seconds - 623 KB

Send us a Text Message. Bell give Idalia Crespo LPC, NCC her flowers for being an inspiration for Latinas across the globe.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.109 Clip: Twice As Much

May 27, 2024 09:00 - 39 seconds - 509 KB

Send us a Text Message. Twice as much. Why is it the stigma that Black and Brown People have to be twice as good as their counterparts??  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Representation Matters: Ep109 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

May 24, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice sit with Idalia Crespo LPC, NCC, a Latina therapist and discuss her journey to her new practice and the struggles endured along the way. The conversation gets interesting as Chief gets a mini diagnosis from Idalia. This is one conversation that will have you self-reflecting and planning an even better future for yourself. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.109 Clip: Success Breeds Fear

May 23, 2024 09:00 - 53 seconds - 672 KB

Send us a Text Message. The Fellas chat with Special guest Idalia Crespo LPC, NCC. This clip touches on the fear and pressures associated with being the first deemed "successful" within the family.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.108 Clip: How Do You Measure Healing?

May 22, 2024 09:00 - 51 seconds - 652 KB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas discuss the active process of healing and how it varies person to person Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.108 Clip: Forced Boundaries

May 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 953 KB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas discuss how many boundaries stem from places of trauma and protection. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.109 Clip: Failure Breeds Success

May 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 827 KB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas alongside of Idalia Crespo LPC NCC, discuss why people are more focused on the losses vs celebrating the wins Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.108 Clip: Is it Growth or Suppression?

May 20, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 779 KB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice have an eye-opening discovery as they sift through growing pains.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

REAL Communication Skills: Ep108 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

May 18, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice dissect a quote they found online regarding communication. This conversation brought about several eye opening moments and thought provoking points. Chief says it's one of his top three episodes they have recorded. "Those who think everything is an argument, lack communication skills and those who think everything is an attack, lack accountability" What are your thoughts? Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.108 Clip: You Ain't As Good As You Think

May 16, 2024 13:00 - 56 seconds - 708 KB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell And Prentice dissect a quote discovered online. "Those who think everything is an argument lack communication skills and those who think everything is an attack lack accountability." Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.107 Clip: Caught Again

May 10, 2024 21:00 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Send us a Text Message. 4 years after release Stevie is caught with over 30lbs of drugs while on parole. Is strike 2 enough to send him away for another 16+ years? Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.107 Clip: Fear of Retaliation

May 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 892 KB

Send us a Text Message. After serving 16+ years for a violent crime, Stevie Javon Clark is questioned about the fears he may have now that he is released from prison Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.107 Clip: The Murder Trial

May 09, 2024 21:00 - 3 minutes - 2.26 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief breaks down his experience of sitting through a murder trial and asks Stevie his experience of being on trial Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.107 Clip: How Important Is Forgiveness??

May 09, 2024 16:00 - 2 minutes - 1.64 MB

Send us a Text Message. After serving 16+ years for a violent crime Stevie Javon Clark is questioned about his thought surrounding retaliation from the victim's family.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Time Served, Pt.2 - Life After 16 Years In Prison: Ep107 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

April 29, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Part two of the conversation with Stevie Jovan Clark and his 16-year sentence in prison for manslaughter. The fellas discuss life after lock-up and the mental strain of being on parole for 11years. The men also dive into conversation about forgiveness. Clark expresses his perspective on forgiveness and Chief probes questions derived from his personal experience with being a part of the family of a victim of street violence.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.106 Clip: The Newspaper Lied

April 23, 2024 15:00 - 2 minutes - 1.75 MB

Send us a Text Message. Special guest hears an article written about the incident that led to his 16 year sentence. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.106 Clip: Tell Your Own Story

April 23, 2024 15:00 - 1 minute - 1.13 MB

Send us a Text Message. The news/Newspapers had their version, special Guest Stevie Jovan Clark gets to tell his side of the story after spending 16 years in prison.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Time Served, Life After 16 Years In Prison: Ep106 - All Black Men Need Therapy Podcast

April 20, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief and Bell sit with a long time friend who served over 16 years in prison for manslaughter. This 2-part conversation gets personal and unveils some hard truths about dealing with the circumstances that come with growing up in the inner city and having spent almost half of your life in prison.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.105 Clip: One Step At A Time

April 18, 2024 09:00 - 38 seconds - 503 KB

Send us a Text Message. Chief gets closer and closer to being open to  the possibility of mending the relationship with his father Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.105 Clip: Sometimes You Do Get A 2nd Chance

April 17, 2024 21:00 - 1 minute - 789 KB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas discuss making the best of 2nd chances and the similarities between them and their fathers Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.105 Clip: Like Father Like Son

April 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 minute - 1.18 MB

Send us a Text Message. Prentice learns new information about his father and realizes they have more in common than he thinks.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.105 Clip: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

April 17, 2024 00:00 - 52 seconds - 663 KB

Send us a Text Message. Bell gives insight on not placing expectations on others. The Golden rule isn’t always reciprocated. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Huge Step Towards Healing | E105: All Black Men Need Therapy

April 13, 2024 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice let the check-in carry this episode as they learn of Chief finally lowering his guard, and allowing himself to take a bigger step in the direction of healing the relationship with his father. Prentice also, has new information on his movement towards healing. The fellas take this opportunity to support one another. The healing is happening in real time in this episode.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.105 Clip: Gotta Start Somewhere

April 13, 2024 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief discloses a recent conversation he had with family that will help him on his healing journey with the relationship with his father.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Don’t Be Too Humble| E104: All Black Men Need Therapy

April 05, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice give a recap to their first live speaking gig in San Diego for the Aspen Challenge. The conversation shifts to learning of Chief having a huge international event that he didn't tell the fellas about. Is there such a thing as being too humble?? Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Identity: LIVE At Morehouse College | E104: Don't Be Too Humble

April 05, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Chief, Bell and Prentice give a recap to their first live speaking gig in San Diego for the Aspen Challenge. The conversation shifts to learning of Chief having a huge international event that he didn't tell the fellas about. Is there such a thing as being too humble?? Support the show https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.104 Clip: Stop That Humble Sh!t

April 04, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.64 MB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas discuss taking a step away from the humility and proudly flexing their accomplishments.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

All Black Men Need Therapy | E103: Identity: LIVE At Morehouse College

March 29, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas start their HBCU tour with a LIVE recording at Morehouse College. The topic of the day is Identity. The conversation ranges from your identity being impressed on us as children, the identity others give us in which we use to validate ourselves and the identity we eventually grow to define for ourselves. Per usual there are several "ah ha" moments and the fellas continue to grow right in front of the audience.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.103 Clip: I’m a Man….. Ain’t I???

March 28, 2024 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.26 MB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas discuss the inner battle in chasing manhood while still being a child.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.103 Clip: You Are Told Who You Are!

March 27, 2024 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.52 MB

Send us a Text Message. The fellas have a conversation around choosing your own identity or being told who you are.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.103 Clip: 33 Days Clean

March 27, 2024 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.52 MB

Send us a Text Message. Prentice celebrates 33 days of not smoking weed. Bell and Prentice find support in one another as they discuss the first day of daycare for their children.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

All Black Men Need Therapy | E102: The Grammy Experience

March 08, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice recap their experience at the Grammys. The fellas take time to give Prentice his flowers for being nominated for a Grammy. They discuss all aspects of the Grammys from the work put in to get there to the actual experience of being in "the room" amongst the stars.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.102 Clip: They Really Love Me

March 07, 2024 23:00 - 1 minute - 1.28 MB

Send us a Text Message. Prentice has e breakthrough of appreciation while recognizing the amount of people who are genuinely in his corner supporting him.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.102 Clip: Seat Fillers? Who Knew?

March 07, 2024 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.21 MB

Send us a Text Message. The the recap of the Grammy experience the fellas discuss Seat Fillers. Did yall know that was a thing? Because we didn’t.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.102 Clip: Giving Props or Does Chief Have a Man Crush?

March 05, 2024 23:00 - 1 minute - 784 KB

Send us a Text Message. Chief acknowledges the aura of a celebrity at the Grammys that left him in awe.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.102 Clip: The Grammy Nominee Experience

March 05, 2024 17:00 - 3 minutes - 2.34 MB

Send us a Text Message. Prentice breaks down his experience at the Grammys from the Grammy Nominee perspective. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

All Black Men Need Therapy | E101: Are You Qualified to Marry

March 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice discuss the vetting process for wives. Relationships are a difficult responsibility, and the proper vetting practices can greatly increase the success of the relationship. Or, is it just something we've romanticized in our minds? The fellas also are forced to do some introspection and assess if they, themselves are qualified to marry. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.101 Clip: Does She Make You Better?

February 29, 2024 21:00 - 33 seconds - 432 KB

Send us a Text Message. Neyo and Fab said it best. “Im a movement by myself but we’re a force when we’re together” Matured men desire women who make them better. Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.101 Clip: Levels of Attraction

February 29, 2024 12:00 - 49 seconds - 619 KB

Send us a Text Message. There’s levels to attraction. Pretty-Sexy-Attractive are 3 different things. Do you have all three??  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com

Ep.101 Clip: Is it chemistry or are you fantasizing it?

February 28, 2024 01:00 - 1 minute - 905 KB

Send us a Text Message. Chief, Bell and Prentice discuss the idea of romanticizing chemistry instead of there actually being chemistry.  Support the Show. https://www.abmnt.com