East Brentwood Presbyterian Church (“EBPC”) invites you to attend its next panel-led discussion on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 from 6:30-8 p.m. at its campus located at 9000 Concord Road in Brentwood, Tennessee at the corner of Concord and Wilson Pike.
The free event is hosted by EBPC’s GRACE Table spiritual healing ministry as part of its continued mission to explore the root causes of issues such as substance misuse, mental health challenges and trauma and create opportunities for restoration and healing.
“Masculinity and Mental Health: What Helps? What Hurts? What Heals?” will be a thoughtful and honest community conversation exploring how masculinity is evolving—and what that means for men’s mental health today.
The panel of professionals will address:
• What is Masculinity in 2026?
• The Connections Between Mental and Physical Health Barriers to Achieving and Maintaining Positive Mental Health
• The Importance of Finding Identity, Meaning and Connection The New Challenges that Young Men Are Facing
Whether you are personally affected or want to better understand the men in your life, this discussion offers insight, practical takeaways, and a space for meaningful, cross-generational dialogue,” Yarnell Beatty, Co-Coordinator of EBPC’s Breaking the Silence Ministry
The outstanding panel includes: Bruce Rogers-Vaughn, MDiv, PhD, LCPT (Pastoral Counselor with The Pastoral Center For Healing); S. Steve Samudrala, MD (Founder and Medical Director of America’s Family Doctors); and John Harrison (Speaker, Facilitator, and Emotional Intelligence Trainer).
The audience will have the opportunity to ask questions during the evening’s program as well
For more information, please go to EBPC’s website www.ebpctn.org/breaking-the-silence or contact Liz Beatty (aybeatty@comcast.net).