Brother Be Well

A unique platform for boys and men of color blending awareness, innovation, and healing pathways to reduce disparities, disrupt prolonged suffering, and improve health and mental wellness. Join the Brotherhood @ brotherbewell.com.

Sugar - Part 1

Join Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Brother Be Well Healthcare Advisor, Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President, Capitol City Black Nurses Association, as they share sugar facts, and how excess sugar negatively affects the mind and body.

09-18
19:55

Plant-Based American Soul Food

Check out this podcast with Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Plant-Based Registered Dietitian, Delilah Bisase, as they discuss vegan alternatives to classic American soul food favorites.

09-14
26:42

Acts of Kindness - Part 1

Practicing a genuine act of kindness can boost self-confidence and optimism. Joining Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, for this youth chat are Brother Be Well Advisors: Malik Sampson, AMFT, Patrick Ma, MHS, PA-C, Andre Warren, COO, Hawk Institute, Jonathan Murry, Mentor, HAWK Institute, and youth guests: AJ Heard and Emilio Treto-Gallegos.

09-11
22:47

Latinx Americans and Mental Health - Part 2

Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, chats with Brother Be Well Clinical Advisor, Gustavo Garcia-Rojas, MA, AMFT, and youth guest, Richard Toledo, about the mental health stigma surrounding the Latinx community, and the importance of having more Latinx therapists.

08-26
23:24

Pancreatic Cancer

Save a life through early detection. In this podcast, Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, jumps into a conversation on symptoms and management of pancreatic cancer with Brother Be Well Healthcare Advisor, Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President, Capitol City Black Nurses Association.

07-23
21:11

Latinx Americans and Mental Health - Part 1

Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, together with Brother Be Well Clinical Advisor, Gustavo Garcia-Rojas, MA, AMFT, and youth guest, Richard Toledo, discuss mental health challenges facing the Latinx community.

06-13
29:19

How to Handle Peer Pressure

Peer pressure can affect youth in many ways. Listen as Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, converses with Clinical Advisor, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, and students, on how young people can learn to handle the challenges of peer pressure. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

01-17
36:04

What Does Healthy Self-Esteem/ Self-Compassion Look Like

Healthy self-esteem and self-compassion play an important role in maintaining positive mental health. Listen to explore practical strategies and insights that help students develop a healthy sense of self with Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, and students. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

01-17
32:57

Helping Peers Who May Be Struggling With Their Mental Health

In an article by the World Health Organization, it is estimated that 1 in 7 (14%) 10–19 year-olds experience mental health conditions globally. Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Alie Garza, LCSW, and students, gather to explore the power of empathy, active listening, and creating a safe and non-judgmental peer environment. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

01-17
25:54

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Join the conversation with Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, who invites Brother Be Well Clinical Advisor, Carlos Martinez, Psy.D, AMFT, to discuss the importance and usefulness of the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988.

01-17
16:48

How To Cope With Feeling Down And Out

Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, and students, explore the connection between emotional well-being and mental health. Listen as they provide insights and tips to help students navigate difficult times and prioritize mental well-being. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

12-22
33:17

Fueling The Body: How Food Impacts Our Mental Health

Practical tips and strategies can help students make informed food choices. Join Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, Plant-Based Registered Dietitian, Delilah Bisase, and students, as they discuss the relationship between nutrition and mental health. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

12-22
25:44

Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset

In this conversation, Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, invites Clinical Advisor, Alie Garza, LCSW, and students, to uncover the power of embracing challenges, seeking feedback, and developing resilience to foster personal and academic growth. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

12-18
25:03

Laughter As A Coping Mechanism

Laughter has the power to uplift our spirits, relieve stress, and improve overall well-being. This conversation explores the benefits of laughter as a coping mechanism for student mental-wellness. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

08-24
20:09

Weight Loss Medications

Uncover the connections between depression and obesity. Join Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Brother Be Well Healthcare Advisor, Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President of the Capitol City Black Nurses Association, as they answer questions about weight loss prescription medications, their complications, and side effects.

08-24
19:17

Joint Health

We can beat arthritis with knowledge. Join Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Brother Be Well Healthcare Advisor, Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President of the Capitol City Black Nurses Association, as they explain overall joint health and the facts about arthritis detection and treatment.

08-24
30:31

Navigating Grief and Supporting Friends Through Loss

Grief is a universal experience. Join Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Marc Clanton, LCSW, HearYou.org, and students, as they delve into this important topic and learn how to navigate grief during mentally and emotionally-distressing times. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

08-24
23:22

Hypertension

Reducing blood pressure improves quality of life. Join Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Brother Be Well Advisors: Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President of the Capitol City Black Nurses Association, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, and Primary Care Physician, Dr. Milan Ratanasen, Kaiser Permanente, as they collaborate to control the silent killer.

08-24
59:06

Type 2 Diabetes

Let's learn vital facts about type 2 diabetes. In this podcast, Brother Be Well Host and Content Director, Michael P Coleman, and Brother Be Well Healthcare Advisor, Sheree Criner, RN, Vice President of the Capitol City Black Nurses Association, clear the confusion about this chronic ailment.

08-24
34:51

Navigating and Resolving Conflicts

Conflict is a natural part of life, and learning how to effectively navigate and resolve conflicts is a valuable skill. Join Into the Classroom Host, Latrell Carr, Clinical Advisor, Christian Jacobs, LMFT, and students, as they explore strategies and techniques to help young people address conflicts in a constructive and respectful manner. This Into the Classroom podcast is sponsored by Blue Shield of California’s BlueSky initiative.

08-01
29:13

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