SPADE: The Podcast

SPADE: The Podcast stands as a beacon of hope and understanding, addressing critical mental health challenges within the African American community. SPADE (Suicide, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, and Epilepsy) seeks to shine a light on topics often stigmatized and misunderstood. Our mission is to break the silence surrounding these issues, encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of support and education. By providing meaningful resources and sharing powerful stories, we aim to empower individuals to confront these challenges head-on and build pathways toward healing. Mental health is a crucial but often overlooked subject in the African American community. It's time to dismantle the barriers of shame and stigma, ensuring everyone feels safe to speak their truth and seek the help they need. This podcast is more than just a platform—it's a movement to spark change, spread awareness, and inspire action within families, friendships, and communities.
SPADE: The Podcast stands as a beacon of hope and understanding, addressing critical mental health challenges within the African American community. SPADE (Suicide, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, and Epilepsy) seeks to shine a light on topics often stigmatized and misunderstood. Our mission is to break the silence surrounding these issues, encouraging open dialogue and fostering a culture of support and education. By providing meaningful resources and sharing powerful stories, we aim to empower individuals to confront these challenges head-on and build pathways toward healing. Mental health is a crucial but often overlooked subject in the African American community. It's time to dismantle the barriers of shame and stigma, ensuring everyone feels safe to speak their truth and seek the help they need. This podcast is more than just a platform—it's a movement to spark change, spread awareness, and inspire action within families, friendships, and communities.
Episodes
Episodes



Friday Feb 28, 2025
Finding Hope Through the Storm: Finale
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Send us a textIn the finale episode of Finding Hope Through The Storm, we tackle the pressing themes of hope, resilience, and social justice in today's turbulent times. Conversations unfold around the critical role of the church in activism, drawing parallels with its historical significance and its waning presence in modern discussions. We explore the unique challenges faced by today's youth and emphasize the necessity for communities to engage deeply with them, uplifting the next generation to foster lasting change. Join us for this gripping exploration, where we not only seek to understand the societal landscape but also provide a roadmap for positive engagement rooted in faith and community. This conversation is essential for anyone looking to cultivate hope and inspire action in an increasingly complex world. Be sure to subscribe, share, and leave a review to continue this journey with us!magic mind: You have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with codeSPADEPOD20 at checkout. You can claim it at: https://magicmind.com/SPADEPODSupport the showCheck out my website, and remember to subscribe/follow my social media to get notifications for new content being released weekly! Thank you again for your support. website: www.spadementalhealth.comTikTok: @spadementalhealth If you are seeking help, call the SAMHSA’s National Helpline:1-800-662-HELP (4357), or The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-487-4889.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988



Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Finding Hope Through The Storm: Part One
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Send us a textWhat if finding hope amidst life's chaos could transform your entire outlook? Together with guests Xavier, Jaden, and John, we explore the power of faith in navigating turbulent times. Through personal stories and spiritual insights, we tackle the pressing challenges facing the world today, from political upheaval to natural disasters, and how a strong spiritual foundation can help us face these adversities with courage and resilience. Surrender your fears and embrace the hope we discussed, knowing God has a plan for you.Support the showCheck out my website, and remember to subscribe/follow my social media to get notifications for new content being released weekly! Thank you again for your support. website: www.spadementalhealth.comTikTok: @spadementalhealth If you are seeking help, call the SAMHSA’s National Helpline:1-800-662-HELP (4357), or The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-487-4889.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988



Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Holiday Update: Unveiling ’Tricky Cards at Hand’ - A Dark Biblical Drama
Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Join me, Anthony, as I return to the SPADE The Podcast after a six-month hiatus filled with big life changes, like moving and turning the big 35. Also, prepare yourself for an exciting preview of my upcoming series that will keep you captivated. The teaser trailer reveals the Reynolds family’s tangled web of secrets, betrayal, and the ultimate cost of truth. This psychological thriller will be available as both an audio and a visual series in 2025, promising a captivating exploration of family secrets and the cost of truth. So, as I wrap up this episode, I send warm wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Make sure to tune in, because 2025 is going to be a year full of revelations and connections!
Support the show
Check out my website, and remember to subscribe/follow my social media to get notifications for new content being released weekly! Thank you again for your support.
website: www.spadementalhealth.comTikTok: @spadementalhealth
If you are seeking help, call the SAMHSA’s National Helpline:1-800-662-HELP (4357), or The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-487-4889.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988



Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Navigating Postpartum and Antenatal Depression
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Wednesday Jun 05, 2024
Send us a textHey everybody I am back! In this compelling podcast episode, I tackle the critical issue of postpartum depression (PPD) among African-American women. Sharing my excitement about returning to podcasting, I introduce a fresh solo format that dives deep into the alarming statistics and unique factors contributing to higher rates of PPD and antenatal depression within the African-American community. Join me for an empowering conversation that aims to break down barriers, foster understanding, and celebrate every small victory on the path to better maternal mental health. Support the showCheck out my website, and remember to subscribe/follow my social media to get notifications for new content being released weekly! Thank you again for your support. website: www.spadementalhealth.comTikTok: @spadementalhealth If you are seeking help, call the SAMHSA’s National Helpline:1-800-662-HELP (4357), or The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-487-4889.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988



Monday Apr 29, 2024
Update 4/29/24
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Send us a textHey my peeps, Anthony here, and let me tell you, the struggle to keep those grades sky-high while balancing life has been real. I've missed you guys, but I'm gearing up to come back with a bang, and you won't want to miss what's in store. Though I've been MIA, the passion for the podcast hasn't skipped a beat, and believe me when I say, the wait will be worth it.In the meantime, let's keep the vibe rolling by revisiting the classics—those episodes that had you cruising at full speed. So, while you eagerly await the fresh drops, keep the love and energy flowing. Your support fuels this show, and I'm counting down the days until we hit play on the next chapter of SPADE The Podcast. Stay hyped, stay tuned, and see you soon!Support the showCheck out my website, and remember to subscribe/follow my social media to get notifications for new content being released weekly! Thank you again for your support. website: www.spadementalhealth.comTikTok: @spadementalhealth If you are seeking help, call the SAMHSA’s National Helpline:1-800-662-HELP (4357), or The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-800-487-4889.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988




