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A Journey from Suicide Bereavement to Action: Master Sergeant Christopher D. Jachimiec | Ep 25
“I don’t expect my friends to understand what I’ve been through. When I’m around Veterans, like-minded Veterans, I don’t have to explain myself. They…
6 years, 10 months ago
The Unimaginable Grief Parents Bereaved by their Children’s Suicide: Dr. Sharon McDonnell | Ep 24
When we talk about suicide bereavement, we often think about the grief part of the response, but sometimes we forget that the experience of losing a …
6 years, 10 months ago
Ashes in the Ocean -- Men and Suicide Grief: Interview with Sebastian Slovin | Episode 23
In this podcast I interview Sebastian Slovin, author of “Ashes in the Ocean: A Son’s Story of Living though and Learning from his Father’s suicide. W…
6 years, 10 months ago
Suicide Crisis Services What to Know When You Need a Lifeline: Jennifer Battle | Episode 22
Mental health crises occur when our ability to cope is overwhelmed by the internal and external stressors in our life. Sometimes crises are related t…
6 years, 10 months ago
The Resilience of Our Elders : Heidi Bryan and Dr. Yeates Conwell Ep 21
In many societies we are predominantly youth-focused and overlook the healthcare and policy needs of our elders. This ageist perspective often leads …
6 years, 10 months ago
Disruptive System Change Tackling the Injustice of Suicide: Interview with John Mendoza | Episode 20
When it comes to engaging a wider circle in our suicide prevention and mental health promotion movements, we need to take a page from the playbook of…
6 years, 10 months ago
The 3 Cs of Suicide Crisis Response : Interview with Dr. John Draper Ep 19
Early in his career Dr. John Draper had a lightbulb moment when he was on suicide watch for patients while they were being "treated" with isolation a…
6 years, 10 months ago
The Papageno Effect : Interview with Dr. Thomas Niederkrotenthaler | Episode 18
What does it mean to "promote the positive" in suicide prevention?
When we are inundated with discouraging data about increasing suicide rates and tr…
6 years, 10 months ago
Youth Change Makers Power, Empathy & Creativity Unleashed: Stan P. Collins | Episode 17
How do we communicate about suicide with teens? Perhaps, they are the ones in the best position to tell us.
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6 years, 10 months ago
The New "Stop, Drop and Roll" : Interview with Dr. Ursula Whiteside | Episode 16
When people experience suicidal thoughts, a helpful best practice is to find collaborative ways to build "safety agreements" or "safety plans" (Stanl…
6 years, 10 months ago