In this profound episode of Raw Minds, Erick and Joey delve into a topic that often remains unexplored in the realm of men’s mental health – the mental challenges of co-parenting. They are joined by a special guest, Steve, a long-time friend of Erick’s, who candidly shares his personal struggles and experiences navigating the choppy waters of co-parenting his two-year-old son with his ex-partner.
Steve provides a genuinely heartfelt and vulnerable narrative, drawing back the curtain on his daily battles, his emotional ups and downs, and how he’s striving to maintain a healthy relationship with his ex for the sake of their child. From the initial break-up to the establishment of new boundaries, the trio discusses the impacts these changes can have on a man’s mental health.
Listen as they explore the unique challenges and emotional conflict of co-parenting, offering valuable insights and advice for those facing similar circumstances. This episode will touch on feelings of guilt, loneliness, and frustration, while also highlighting the importance of communication, self-care, and seeking professional help when needed.
Join Erick, Joey, and Steve as they continue to break down barriers and open up critical conversations about men’s mental health. Tune in and gain a new perspective on the rarely discussed but significantly impactful world of co-parenting.