Fonda Bryant

Wellness Action Recovery The W.A.R. Podcast with Fonda Bryant

Fonda Bryant

  • Has Mental Health Become the New Publicity for the FAMOUS?

Has Mental Health Become the New Publicity for the FAMOUS?

Thursday 5th August 2021

Fonda Bryant questions if celebrities' mental health revelations are genuine or publicity stunts, advocating for empathy and support for all.
31 minutes
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Wellness Action Recovery The W.A.R. Podcast with Fonda Bryant
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Fonda Bryant
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Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
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Famous Faces and Mental Health: Genuine Struggles or Publicity Stunts?

But until we start working together, until society starts treating the everyday person who's struggling just like they do to celebrity, nothing is going to change.
Ever wondered if celebrities are truly opening up about their mental health struggles, or if it's just another publicity move? In this episode of the W.A.R. Podcast, Fonda Bryant dives into the recent wave of famous personalities sharing their mental health battles. With names like Naomi Osaka, Simone Biles, and Demi Lovato in the mix, Fonda explores whether these public confessions are genuine cries for help or cleverly timed PR strategies.
While she empathizes with the challenges of living in the spotlight, she raises an eyebrow at the timing of these revelations, often coinciding with promotional activities. But it’s not just about the stars. Fonda emphasizes that mental health issues don’t discriminate – they affect everyone, from the everyday person to the rich and famous. She sheds light on common mental health conditions and offers practical tools for self-assessment.
Through her candid discussion, Fonda calls for more empathy and support for all individuals facing mental health struggles, not just those in the limelight. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on how celebrity stories shape our understanding of mental health and why it’s crucial to support everyone in their journey to wellness.