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Phillip J. Roundtree, MSW, MS

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  • 32 minutes 36 seconds
    Donnie Moreland Jr. on Black Fatherhood, Mental Health, and Writing to Heal | #YouGoodMan? Podcast

    On this episode of #YouGoodMan?, Dr. Phillip Roundtree sits down with multidisciplinary artist, author, and health educator Donnie Moreland Jr. to explore the emotional landscape of Black fatherhood, grief, and mental health.

    Together, they reflect on the legacy of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the emotional impact of early Black male loss, and Donnie’s new book, My Daddy Never Taught Me How to Write a Love Song—a lyrical meditation on raising a Black daughter while unlearning generational silence.

    This episode touches on: 🔹 The power of therapy for Black men (02:00) 🔹 Grieving Malcolm-Jamal Warner and honoring Black life (07:10) 🔹 Writing as a tool for healing, survival, and reflection (16:45) 🔹 What love is—and what it’s not (21:30) 🔹 A live reading of “Unit 201” (31:00) 🔹 Final reflection: What did you inherit—and what are you still learning to love? (38:30)

    💬 Plus: Donnie shares a powerful writing prompt for reflection. 📺 Watch now on YouTube @BlackMediaNexus 🎧 Stream wherever you get your podcasts.

    #BlackMentalHealth #BlackFatherhood #DonnieMoreland #YouGoodMan #WritingToHeal #TherapyForBlackMen #GriefAndHealing #PoetryAndWellness

    23 July 2025, 10:01 am
  • 25 minutes 51 seconds
    Rweshaun Miller on Black Men, Bipolar Disorder, and the Real Work of Healing

    What does healing look like when the world tells you to hold it in? In this powerful premiere, Dr. Phillip Roundtree sits down with therapist and mental health trailblazer Rwenshaun Miller to talk bipolar disorder, coping after trauma, and building safe spaces for Black men to exhale. From sports to therapy to spiritual honesty, this is a conversation about reclaiming wholeness—one truth at a time.

    🎧 Tap in, subscribe, and share if this resonates.

    2 July 2025, 5:07 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    The Power of Black Storytelling | Fellowship of the Griots

    In this episode of the #YouGoodMan? Podcast, we sit down with Al-Lateef Farmer & Donnie Moreland Jr., the masterminds behind Fellowship of the Griots, to explore the art of storytelling, masculinity, mental health, and the transformative power of writing.

    From hip-hop’s influence on writing to navigating Black masculinity through words, this is a deep dive into why storytelling matters for our healing, identity, and legacy.

    00:00 – Introduction: Fellowship of the Griots

    05:30 – The Role of Writing in Black Manhood

    12:45 – Hip-Hop as a Storytelling Blueprint

    19:20 – Authenticity & Emotional Expression in Writing

    26:55 – The Power of Community & Narrative Therapy

    38:40 – How Writing Heals Trauma

    47:10 – Favorite Black Authors & Influences

    55:30 – Practical Writing Exercises for Self-Discovery

    🔥 LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE! Join the conversation and let us know—What’s the most powerful story you’ve ever written or heard?

    5 February 2025, 6:20 pm
  • 47 minutes 54 seconds
    Rejection & Protection
    In this episode, Dr. Phil and Mike discuss the viral video of the aftermath of Rho Bashe being hit in the face with a brick after rejecting a man's advances. We discuss men's roles as protectors, why a lack of intervention in stressful situations isn't gendered, and more. Tune-in. Share w/ a brother.
    6 September 2023, 2:24 pm
  • 49 minutes 41 seconds
    Beyond the Silence: Men's Perspectives on Death, Dying, and Unprocessed Grief
    In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the complexities of death, dying, and grieving. We reflect on personal experiences, societal conditioning, and the need for compassion when navigating loss as men. Join us as we explore the diverse ways in which grief is processed and the importance of creating spaces for open conversations about this universal human experience.
    30 August 2023, 2:12 pm
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Live Q&A
    In episode 64, Dr. Phil and Mike answer questions from the people like rekindling sexual intimacy after a cancer diagnosis, how to ensure the next generation of boys are emotionally healthy, and the myth related to men and commitment. Tune in, subscribe, and share with a brother.
    17 August 2023, 11:06 am
  • 54 minutes 39 seconds
    The O'Shae Sibley Episode
    In this episode, Dr. Phil & Mike discuss the tragic killing of O'Shae Sibley, analyzing the psychosocial and economic conditions that created this situation and whether an opportunity for restorative justice exists. Tune in, subscribe, and share with a friend.
    9 August 2023, 4:01 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    More Father Woundedness
    In this episode, Dr. Phil (@phil_roundtree) & Mike (@sisyphean_absurdity) discuss teachable moments in hypermasculine environments like the gym and the father wound's impact on parenting, self-worth, and relationships. Tune in, subscribe, comment and share with a brother. #mentalhealth #menshealth #wellness #depression #anxiety #gym #masculinity
    2 August 2023, 2:58 pm
  • 47 minutes 57 seconds
    Men, Productivity, & Connectedness
    In this episode, Dr. Phil and Mike discuss men's connectedness with work and whether this impacts their mental and emotional well-being. #mentalhealth #menshealth #wellness #depression #anxiety
    27 July 2023, 2:40 pm
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    Healing The Father Wound
    In this episode replay, Dr. Phil, Michael Olenik, and Zane Booker discuss the impact father's presence, or a lack thereof, has on their sons mentally and emotionally and how they can work towards healing their "Father Wound. Tune in, subscribe, & and share w/ a brother!
    19 July 2023, 3:48 pm
  • 1 hour 16 minutes
    Rules & Regulations or Boundaries?
    In this episode, Dr. Phil and Michael Olenik discuss men and boundaries. The pair talk Darius Jackson's "you're a mom" comment to his co-parent Keke Palmer and the ensuing social media firestorm. They also discuss whether Jonah Hill's attempt at setting boundaries with now ex-partner Sarah Brady were indeed healthy boundaries or unhealthy rules and regulations #SarahBrady #jonahhill #kekepalmer #dariusjackson #boundaries boundaries #health
    12 July 2023, 3:31 am
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