The G. Taylor Show

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!Dr. Taylor discusses the importance of mental well-being in the workplace and how organizational leaders can support their employees. Check out the episode! 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!Dr. Taylor discusses his own SW career trajectory and provides tips and strategies on how to position oneself when it comes to the profession. 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!! Dr. Taylor discusses his self-care regimen throughout his DSW program and discusses tips and strategies that helped him along the way. Check out the episode! 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!Dr. Taylor discusses some of his capstone research around rural mental health and the impact on Black men's well-being. He explores the need for culturally specific interventions in rural communities that are usually left behind. Check it out! 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!Dr. Taylor explains his choice to pursue the DSW over the Ph.D. in Social Work. He also discussed the benefits of obtaining the DSW in light of his current experience, job roles, and duties. 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!Dr. Taylor discusses his day-to-day activities as a DSW and an LCSW. He chronicles his time in the profession and his current roles. 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!In his first episode back, Dr. Taylor discusses his DSW experience, graduation, and what is next in his social work journey. He also highlights the importance of community and how it has shaped him as a person and social work professional. 🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!In this episode, Gary T. Taylor discusses the critical issues surrounding black male mental health, emphasizing the importance of community support, the barriers to seeking help, and the need for culturally sensitive approaches in therapy. He highlights the intersectionality of various factors affecting mental health and the historical context that shapes the emotional experiences of black men. The conversation also touches on the significance of trust in therapeutic relationships and the necessity of peer support networks.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:28 The Importance of Black Male Mental Health05:52 Understanding the Barriers to Seeking Help10:15 The Role of Emotional Vocabulary17:37 Building Trust and Safety in Conversations24:22 Preparing to Support Others in Crisis30:31 Exploring Alternative Support Systems32:57 Conclusion and Resources for Mental Health Support🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!In this episode of the G.Taylor Show, Trey takes listeners on a personal journey, reflecting on his life experiences and professional evolution. He begins by discussing his podcasting journey, which started in 2016, and highlights various topics he has covered, including mental health, grief, and sports. Gary emphasizes the importance of sharing his story, particularly for new followers, and provides insights into his upbringing in rural Virginia, his educational path, and his transition into social work. He candidly shares his struggles with mental health, the impact of his family dynamics, and the lessons learned through his experiences as a husband and father.As the conversation unfolds, Trey delves into his professional journey, detailing his academic challenges, the shift from business to psychology, and ultimately to social work. He discusses his passion for addressing mental health issues, particularly within the Black community, and his current doctoral studies focused on the mental health needs of Southern rural Black men. Throughout the episode, Trey emphasizes the importance of self-discovery, the role of therapy, and the need for innovative approaches in social work, especially in the wake of the pandemic. His story is one of resilience, growth, and a commitment to helping others navigate their mental health journeys.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the G. Taylor Show

01:19 Reintroducing Myself: My Journey

05:03 Educational Challenges and Discovering Psychology

08:26 Personal Life: Marriage and Fatherhood10:51 Navigating Mental Health Challenges

12:48 Embracing Authenticity and Growth

14:12 The Evolution of Social Work and Technology

15:37 Research Focus: Black Male Mental Health

17:06 Podcasting Journey and Closing Thoughts

🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen

🎙️ Welcome to The G. Taylor Show, where social work, lifestyle, sports, and wellness meet authentic storytelling!!In this episode, Gary T. Taylor, LCSW, reflects on his personal experiences with grief and loss, particularly during the holiday season. He discusses the impact of these experiences on mental health, especially within the black community, and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging one's feelings and creating spaces for healing. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating grief while maintaining a positive outlook and the necessity of self-care and understanding one's emotional state.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview of Recent Episodes01:27 Navigating Grief and Loss During the Holidays07:54 Personal Reflections on Grief and Loss12:14 The Impact of Grief on Mental Health17:05 Understanding Grief and Its Manifestations20:29 Creating Spaces for Decompression and Healing🎥 Catch the full episode here: The G.Taylor Show YouTube ChannelListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-g-taylor-show/id1459188130🎤 Book Me as a Speaker or Facilitator:Need a dynamic speaker for your next event? Let’s connect!Visit: uphold318.com/gtaylorspeaks📚 Grab My New Book: Refresh: The Journey to Find PeaceNow available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/f1KUP3s✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content that sparks conversation and inspires change.🌐 Explore more at www.uphold318.com#socialwork #GTaylorShow #mentalhealth #blackmen