Knocking Out The Mental Health Stigma: A Conversation with Mia St John and Paris St John

Mia St John is a winner inside the ring and outside the ring.

She lives an extraordinary life full of triumph and tragedy.  A fighter in every way possible, Mia St John is five time World and International Boxing Champion who compiled 49 wins, 19 losses and 19 knockouts during her career. In her first professional boxing match on February 14th 1997, she knocked out her opponent Angelica Villian in 54 seconds, earning herself the nickname The Knockout.  Talk about a Valentine’s Day Gift. She rose to stardom but faced many hurdles such After her career was over, she became a mental health speaker speaking about her experiences with her mental health. I go in-depth about her career and about the state of mental health in this special #MentalHealthAwarnessMonth episode.

DISCLAIMER: This interview will talk about mental health and suicide. If you are having suicidal thoughts or are worried about a loved one, please reach out to the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or text or call 988. The Lifeline is available 24 hours, seven days a week, and is entirely confidential. Remember its ok not to be ok.

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