Ep 28: Breaking the Silence: Suicide Awareness & Prevention with Amy Hord

Hello everyone and welcome to your podcast! September is Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month and in this episode I have the honor to speak with Amy Hord, LCSW-S. In addition to her clinical practice, Amy has been a leader in a community-based prevention efforts. She previously served as Chair of her local Suicide Prevention Coalition, where she helped bring together partners across health care, education, and advocacy. Under her leadership, the coalition was recognized as the Chapter of the Year by the Texas Suicide Prevention Coalition, a testament to the impact of its collaborative work.If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, you can text HOME (741741) or you can contact the free suicide prevention hotline at 988. You are not alone! If you are located in Texas and looking for therapy services, (Im)Perfect Therapy is currently is accepting new clients. Email me at [email protected] and get started on your mental health today. If you or someone you know is currently studying to become a therapist or preparing for the licensing exam, I’ve published the very study guide that helped me pass on my first attempt. https://a.co/d/4GRuFZ5Connect with Amy Hord, LCSW-SEmail: [email protected]: (806) 680-3096