Brother Be Well Wellness for Boys and Men of Color

Letting Go of Perfection

Societal expectations can create pressure to always have it together. In this short video, Brother Be Well Peer Leader, Tex Wambui, explores how the pursuit of perfection can affect well-being and encourages viewers to embrace self-compassion and growth. [yotuwp...

Gun Violence and Community Trauma: The Impact on Youth and Vulnerable Communities

Gun violence is a pervasive issue in the United States, affecting communities across the nation. It encompasses various forms of violence, including homicides, suicides, and unintentional shootings. The statistics paint a stark picture: in 2021 alone, there were over...

How To Stay Balanced – Part 4

Taking it easy is often easier said than done. In the fourth installment of How to Stay Balanced, Brother Be Well Host and Youth Advocate, Justin Martinez, is joined by Clinical Advisor, Dr. Michael Houston, and youth guests: Jaren Taylor and Mustafa Al Zuwaini, as...
Confronting Phobias: Strategies for Managing Fear

Confronting Phobias: Strategies for Managing Fear

Phobias are intense, irrational fears of specific objects, situations, or activities that can lead to significant distress and avoidance behavior. Unlike general anxiety, phobias often provoke overwhelming reactions that can interfere with daily life. Common phobias...

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Understanding Perspectives: “The Moment Before”

Understanding Perspectives: “The Moment Before”

Experiencing negative emotions when someone causes harm or offense is a natural response. In this short video, Brother Be Well Mindfulness Expert, Grace Cecilio, M.Ed., invites viewers to pause and consider “the moment before” as a way to gently shift perspective and...

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Party Drugs and Bad Decisions Webinar

Party Drugs and Bad Decisions Webinar

Parties are meant to be fun, but sometimes things take a turn. A drug that seems harmless can quickly spiral into danger. Watch the Party Drugs and Bad Decisions webinar, a production of The Pod@7, a youth behavioral health webinar series. In this episode, experts...

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The Effects of Violence Across Ethnic Groups

The Effects of Violence Across Ethnic Groups

Chronic exposure to violence creates lasting stress on the body and brain. This impacts areas like the hippocampus, raising stress hormone levels. In this episode, Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, gains insights from media consultant,...

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Men’s Mental Health

Men’s Mental Health

Stigma surrounding men’s mental health makes it harder to prioritize emotional well-being. In this video, Brother Be Well Clinical Advisor, Malik Sampson, AMFT, HearYou.org, reminds viewers that behavioral and emotional wellness is not defined by gender, and that...

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