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Former NFL Player Creates App Focused on Improving Access of Black Mental Health Care

A Super Bowl champ and former Chicago Bear, Ryan Mundy has turned from football to focusing on the mental health and well-being of Black people and families.

Mundy created Alkeme, an app specifically tailored to the Black experience.

"After eight years in the NFL, and 24 years in total, I kind of hit rock bottom. Not kind of, I did hit rock bottom, just trying to figure out who I was, quite frankly, when I wasn't tackling people anymore. I was going through anxiety, depression, and identity issues," Mundy said.

When he tried to find a therapist, he found it to be "incredibly difficult."

Read the source article at cbsnews.com



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