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Mar 25, 2022 22 min

From Pain to Purpose

from Made to Lead Hosted by Illinois Leadership Center

What does it mean to turn pain into purpose? Join Made to Lead Host Emily Albert-Stauning for an interview with The University of Illinoi alumni Mike Bushman and Colleen Malany. Colleen Malany founded the J.Kyle Braid Foundation in honor of her son, Kyle who tragically lost his life to suicide as a sophomore in high school. Mike Bushman is author of the book Pain to Purpose. Pain to Purpose sheds light on Kyles life and details the way the J.Kyle Braid Foundation came to be. Trigger Warning: This episode of The Made to Lead Podcast includes discussion of suicide, depression, mental health, and other topics that may be triggering for some listeners. If you or someone you know is experiencing a suicide crisis or emotional distress, please call The National Suicide Prevention lifeline at 800-273-8255. The hotline is available 24/7 toll free to anyone who calls. https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ More resources for mental health are listed below Other Resources for Immediate Mental Health Assistance: Champaign County Crisis Line: (217)-359-4141 Emergency Medical Services: 911 Resources for Short Term Mental Health Support: The Counseling Center at The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - http://counselingcenter.illinois.edu/ * Please be aware that students will be referred to an outside community service after a certain number of appointments. Resources for Long Term Mental Health Support: Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists Better Help: Betterhelp.com

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