Suicide and Stigma

TW: suicide, substance use, depression Kicking off September with an episode for suicide awareness month. Sydney shares a story about losing a friend to suicide and how it has affected her. This episode mentions how suicide feels like a solution to pain and suffering. We get into how language is important, why stigma is harmful, and how sharing stories about mental health and suicide literally saves lives. We discuss how we are all inherently worthy of love. We end with risk factors for suicidality/death by suicide. Please utilize and share the resources below. Let's please keep talking about suicide! Silas Skiff, rest easy <3 Suicide/Crisis ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Resources⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ NIMH Resources Suicide safety plan (download and fill it out) Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/healer to get a 14-day free trial and see how much of yours is being sold Go to ⁠⁠https://betterhelp.com/healer⁠⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored Podcast ⁠suggestion form⁠ Personal ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You Are the Healer ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Discounted Mental Health ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch/items/courses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 20% Off⁠ ⁠Sustainable Women-Owned ⁠⁠⁠⁠Activewear⁠⁠⁠⁠ 10% off ⁠⁠⁠⁠Honey Stinger⁠⁠⁠⁠ items