Let's Get Real: Janell and Melodie Monrose on Mental Health and Communities of Color

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Model Mentality

Dr. Allie Sharma & Bridget Malcolm

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Join Dr. Allie Sharma, a psychiatrist and mental health advocate, and Bridget Malcolm, an international fashion model, as they open up the dialogue on mental health one conversation at a time. Episodes are released on the first Thursday of each month. Please subscribe to our podcast! Follow us on Instagram @modelmentality and @mindstudiosny. To contact us for advertising, sponsorship and collaborations, email drallie@mind-studios.com. You can support us at https://www.mind-studios.com/donate. Model Mentality is brought to you by Mind Studios (www.mind-studios.com).

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Let's Get Real: Janell and Melodie Monrose on Mental Health and Communities of Color

Model Mentality

17 minutes 58 seconds

4 years ago

Let's Get Real: Janell and Melodie Monrose on Mental Health and Communities of Color

Model Mentality x Fountain House: Listen to Dr. Allie in conversation with Janell, a Fountain House member who spoke during our last episode on bipolar disorder and stigma, and Melodie Monrose, a fashion model and season 1 guest as they speak on mental health and communities of color, normalizing mental health in black or brown communities, the role of fountain house in her life, choosing providers that she can relate to and more.

Today’s episode was created in collaboration with Fountain House. Fountain house is a national mental health nonprofit fighting to improve health, increase opportunity, and end social and economic isolation for people living with serious mental illness.

Please note that the contents of Model Mentality are for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on Model Mentality.

As always, if you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you’re having suicidal thoughts, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to talk to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area at any time (National Suicide Prevention Lifeline). If you are located outside the United States, call your local emergency line immediately.

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Links:

Fountain House: https://fountainhouse.org/

Collage Re-entry Program: https://collegereentry.org/

Bipolar Disorder Resources from the NIMH: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder/

Follow Melodie Monrose on Instagram @melodiemonrose

Follow Fountain House on Instagram @fountainhouse

Recommended Resources for BIPOC Mental Health from the Mental Health Coalition: https://www.thementalhealthcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BIPOC-MENTAL-HEALTH_45.pdf