The black teen who was falsely accused of stealing a woman’s phone needs treatment now because the accident severely affected him … that’s according to his parents.

Keon Harold TMZ says … he and his ex-wife, Kat, Currently, they are seeing therapists and looking to have their 14 year old son Keon Junior – In shock treatment soon. Keon (father) tells us his son is in serious trauma … and a lot relates to that Mia Ponsetto Focus on him immediately.

Keon Jr. asked his father a simple question that reveals a lot of serious issues, including self-doubt … “Why me?”

Keon says he raised his son to be a proud, black man, saying, “I’ve tried to instill dignity in my son. I’m trying to build his ego, because the ego of black men has been shattered for a long time.”

Keon feels that without professional help, his mission may be torpedoed by Ponsetto’s fierce attack on his son. Dad tells us, “He wonders if he’s good enough to own an iPhone, or if he’s out of place in a nice hotel.” This, Keon says, must be eliminated immediately in the bud.

There is also a practical problem. Both parents are musicians and travel a lot, which means they stay quite a bit in hotels. Keon says his son is now scared to go to hotels. Tell Keyon Jr. His father said he feared someone would come from behind and deal with him. He is also afraid of being charged with a crime. In fact, he told his father the day of the accident that he felt like a criminal.

Keon deals with it with big bangs … “You definitely belong, everywhere you go.”

By the way … long before the accident, Keon and his son talked about social justice issues, tragedies Emmett ThielAnd the Michael BrownAnd the George Floyd, And on and on.