Mental Matters Podcast

About Mental Matters Podcast

In the world, there are so many people, especially males, who suffer from mental illnesses for a multitude of reasons. Mostly because it is just uncomfortable to talk about or they are ashamed. Join us (Jerrell and Richard) as we start the discussion and help shift the culture's perspective and mindset on mental health. What's On Your Mind?

Publisher

Richard W, Jerrell M

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

16 Apr 2018

Latest episode

22 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

121 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Episode 119: Laced Up, Mind Right ft @Ad_Sneaks and @craignoicecube

   This week, we’re live from Detroit’s PLC with two voices who move the culture: @ad_sneaks and @craignoicecube. We dig into the heartbeat of Black Footwear Forum, the stories behind the sneakers that shaped their journeys, and the mindset sneakerheads carry in today’s world. From nostalgia to purpose, this episode reminds us that your mental matters just as much as the shoes that made you feel seen. Intro by ⁠ Link: linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   S2:E1: The Fall Off Before “The Fall Off”

   The Mental Matters Podcast returns for Season 2 with a fresh reset and real‑life reflection. Richard and Jerrell dive into the pre‑concert energy before J. Cole’s The Fall Off Tour, mixing humor, adulting, and mental health awareness. From golf lessons and Vegas stories to sneaker talk and brotherhood, this episode captures the chaos and clarity that come right before the glow‑up. Eight years strong — same mission, new momentum.

3. 

   29 Dec 2025

   Episode 117: Kids Are Listening

   As children grow older, they are watching and listening to everything they see. One day they’ll listening to this podcast and this is what we want them to know. This is the Mental Matters Podcast - Detroit’s first podcast with a glimpse of black men openly sharing their journey through mental wellness, positive vibes, and adulthood. Intro by @hystericvl Shoutouts: Black Fridays Podcast Website: www.mentalmatterspodcast.com under maintenance! Link to all things Mental Matters Podcast: linktr.ee/mentalmatterspodcast

Who has been a guest on Mental Matters Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• John Smith
• David Lee
• Councilman James Tate Jr
• Cartier Rell
• Richard

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

16 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

86

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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