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This podcast is not just about understanding mental health; it’s about taking actionable steps toward healing and growth. Whether you’re just starting your mental health journey or looking to deepen your understanding. "Just Heal with Dr. Jay" provides the resources and inspiration you need to thrive.
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Who takes care of the man who's spent his entire life making everyone else laugh? In this powerful episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with actor, comedian, and entertainer David Mann for an honest conversation about depression, men's mental health, faith, and finding peace beyond the spotlight. Best known for portraying the beloved Mr. Brown in Tyler Perry's productions for nearly three decades, Mann reflects on the character's humble beginnings, his childhood struggles, and the unexpected moments that shaped his journey, including joining a choir class that led him to his wife, Tamela Mann, and gospel legend Kirk Franklin. He shares how adversity helped shape his purpose and why decades of entertaining others taught him the importance of protecting his own well-being. The conversation takes a deeply personal turn as Mann opens up about his battle with depression, the pressure men face to always be strong, and his emotional revelations on The Tamron Hall Show. He discusses his upcoming book, I Promise I'm Not Crazy, the importance of rest, boundaries, and brotherhood, and how learning to accept help became essential to his healing. Mann also credits his wife's unwavering love and support with helping him through his darkest moments, revealing why true healing means finding peace within yourself and creating spaces, like his ranch, where you can finally breathe. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @davidandtamelaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What happens when the life you prayed for requires you to grow beyond the person you used to be? In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett welcomes author and faith leader Albaner C. Eugene for an honest conversation about gratitude, healing, purpose, and navigating life's changing seasons. Al reflects on overcoming painful experiences, confronting suppressed memories, and learning to embrace gratitude while remaining present. The two explore the emotional demands of public life, parasocial relationships, and why establishing healthy boundaries is essential for leaders and emotionally intelligent individuals. Al also opens up about recognizing when it was time to embrace marriage, the importance of humility, spiritual discernment, and shared faith, and why couples must genuinely like one another while continuing to grow together. The conversation challenges societal pressures surrounding dating, marriage, and parenthood while exploring how faith, self-awareness, and meaningful relationships can restore hope. Al also introduces his new book, Momentum: 100 Devotions to Regain Hope for Your Life and Future, sharing how breaking unhealthy routines, embracing community, and intentionally pursuing joy can create lasting personal transformation. From strengthening your relationship with God to reconnecting with yourself and others, Dr. Jay and Al deliver an uplifting discussion about finding purpose, building healthy relationships, and creating the momentum needed to move forward with faith and intention. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @thisisalbanerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What happens when faith alone isn't enough to pull you out of depression? In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Pastor Phillip Anthony Mitchell for a powerful conversation about faith, mental health, and the struggles often hidden behind the pulpit. Mitchell opens up about a devastating betrayal in 2017 that triggered a five-year battle with depression, revealing how counseling, medication, and accountability helped him heal when prayer alone wasn't enough. He also discusses a past suicide attempt, the stigma surrounding mental health in the church, and why pastors and spiritual leaders must embrace vulnerability rather than suffer in silence. The conversation explores the role of suffering in spiritual growth, overcoming temptation, recognizing destructive habits, and replacing unhealthy vices with prayer and self-awareness. Mitchell also introduces his upcoming book, Contend, challenging Christians to fight for their faith while confronting their own internal battles. From the importance of community and scripture to the dangers of ignoring personal struggles, Dr. Jay and Pastor Mitchell deliver a candid discussion about depression, healing, accountability, and finding purpose through pain—reminding listeners that failure should be a classroom, not a coffin. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @philipamitchellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired July 1st, 2025 In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with world champion boxer Alycia “Da Bomb” Baumgardner for a powerful conversation about discipline, faith, and emotional endurance. Alycia opens up about her journey—from her early beginnings to the mindset required to dominate in and out of the ring. They explore the mental side of the sport, the role of prayer and spirituality, and how community shapes resilience. The conversation also dives into grief, legacy, and the emotional freedom that comes with choosing the right people and staying grounded in purpose. Through victories, losses, and life beyond boxing, Alicia reflects on healing as a lifelong process rooted in faith, family, and self-awareness. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @alyciabaumgardnerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired September 2nd, 2025 In this episode of Just Heal, Dr. J Barnett sits down with saxophonist Christopher Mitchell for a powerful conversation on healing, resilience, and the transformative role of music. Chris opens up about his personal journey, sharing how he overcame adversity, navigated the weight of trauma, and leaned on faith to guide his path. Together, they explore the importance of community, forgiveness, and surrendering to God as vital steps in the healing process. The dialogue emphasizes authenticity, personal growth, and the courage it takes to live in alignment with one’s purpose, offering listeners inspiration to embrace their own journeys of restoration and renewal. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @chrismitchelljazzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired August 26th, 2025 In this episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay Barnett sits down with Raymond Santana, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, for a powerful and deeply moving conversation. Together, they explore Santana’s journey from wrongful conviction to becoming a voice for justice and change. They unpack the psychological toll of incarceration, the long path toward healing, and the role of education and advocacy in transforming pain into purpose. Santana reflects on forgiveness, resilience, and the importance of community support, while also sharing his current mission of stepping into public office. The episode underscores the ongoing nature of healing, the necessity of empathy, and the collective responsibility of building understanding within our communities. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @santanaraymondSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired on July 29th, 2025 In this intimate episode of Just Heal with Dr. Jay, Dr. Jay is joined by his sister Priscilla, a dedicated social worker, for a powerful conversation on healing, womanhood, and motherhood. Together, they reflect on how childhood experiences shape adult relationships and self-worth, the emotional toll of divorce on children, and the importance of redefining relational blueprints. Priscilla shares her journey of navigating life as a mother, wife, and individual, emphasizing the role of self-awareness, intentional communication, and self-care. This heartfelt dialogue offers a vulnerable and inspiring look at what it means to heal while holding space for others. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @priscillagwallaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Originally aired July 15th, 2025 In this episode of JHWDJ, special guest Kaila Cherie, founder of Blueprint University, sits down with Dr. Jay Barnett to share her journey from making earrings as a young entrepreneur to becoming a successful businesswoman balancing mental health, motherhood, and the realities of building something lasting. She opens up about her early wins, the challenges of facing bankruptcy, and the resilience it took to start again. The conversation explores the duality of pursuing success while navigating personal struggles, the pressure of social media perceptions, and the critical importance of rest and healing along the way. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow Just Heal on IG: @kingjaybarnett @kailasblueprintSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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