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Taraji P. Henson recently opened up about her past thoughts of suicide through her Facebook Watch series, Peace of Mind with Taraji. The 50-year-old Empire actress talked about her dark moment where she didn’t get out of bed for days during the earlier days of the pandemic.

supports HTML5 videoTaraji P Henson has shared her heartbreaking battle with mental health during the coronavirus pandemic, and reveals she considered taking her own life at one point. The Empire actress opens up to psychologist Dr LaShonda Green in the latest episode of her Facebook Watch series Peace of Mind with Taraji. During the episode, Taraji details the thoughts of suicide she experienced while at a low point where she struggled to get out of bed for a ‘couple of days’. ‘I was in a dark place… I started having thoughts about ending it,’ the Oscar-nominated actress states. She then thought: ‘I could go in there right now, and just end it all.’ Taraji is mother to 26-year-old son Marcell and considered how it would affect him, but

Taraji P. Henson is opening up about her past thoughts of suicide during her Facebook Watch series, Peace of Mind with Taraji.

2020 has been a tough year for many of us, but especially those predisposed to mental health struggle. And sadly, we’ve just learned Taraji P. Henson is no stranger to that darkness.

In a candid interview, Taraji P. Henson opened up about a “dark moment” in lockdown where she thought about killing herself.