Ep. 25 - The pandemic and its toll on mental health - Interview Jonathan Singer
Jonathan Singer is a clinical social worker and the president of the American Association of Suicidology. In this interview, we discuss how the pandemic has impacted individuals, families, work relati...
28 Maj 202026min
Ep. 24 - She reinvented her life after losing her brother to suicide / Sally Spencer-Thomas
Sally Spencer-Thomas is an award-winning speaker in mental health. After losing her brother Carson to suicide, in 2004, she focused her work as a psychologist to fighting the stigma surrounding suicid...
21 Maj 202042min
Ep. 23 - The masks we wear when in pain: he attempted suicide but all everyone saw was a perfect life / Interview John Nieuwenburg
John Nieuwenburg is an award-winning business coach from Canada with a supportive family and wife, but this is only one side of his story. For years, he hid from everyone his feelings of hopelessness,...
14 Maj 202034min
Ep. 22 - Stigma and mental illness: Is awareness enough? Interview Dr. Patrick Corrigan
Psychologist Dr. Patrick Corrigan has struggled with mental illness all his life and has dedicated his profession to fighting the discrimination experienced by those with psychiatric conditions. In th...
6 Maj 202039min
Ep. 20 - Youth suicide: helping parents take action / Interview Norine Vanderhooven
For the past 3 years, Norine Vanderhooven has been the Chair of the Youth Suicide Prevention Committee of the American Association of Suicidology. As a clinical social worker, she has vast experience ...
20 Apr 202031min
Ep. 19 - Talking to my sister about dad's suicide
Suicide has a devastating impact on families, especially if blaming is present and the individual ways of grieving are not respected. In this conversation, I talk to my older sister Renata about the w...
12 Apr 202026min
Ep. 18 - Grieving a loved one / A conversation with clinical psychologist Brian Goff
Brian Goff is a Clinical Psychologist with a private practice in Portland, OR. In this interview, he talks about the natural responses we experience when grieving, particularly when the death is by su...
2 Apr 202033min
Ep. 17 - Struggling with suicidal ideation / Interview Heidi Lindman
Heidi Lindman has struggled with suicidal ideation since her teenage years, but she has found a compassionate way to deal with them. In this interview, we talk about when these thoughts first came up,...
26 Mars 202030min
