Episodes
-
Sarah - Secondary Losses
Sarah is a professional musician turned advanced certified grief recovery specialist. After losing her father and stepfather to cancer, she began a tumultuous grief journey. She has made it her mission to break the stigma around the topic of grief by debunking the myths surrounding how we're...
-
Crystal - "I See You"
Crystal Partney is an author, speaker, suicide grief coach, and founder of Scattering Hope and Owl & Thistle. The day before her 32nd birthday in 2019, would be the day that changed her life forever. Little did Crystal know; she would receive the devastating news that her sister Gina had taken…
more -
My "Mental Health Break" is Over!
I'm back...and am bringing you some updates and changes to the podcast. Please be sure to subscribe to the channel on YouTube, an check out the Thursday night livestreams! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYLhTjy-m4gcJrmV86v5jbw (I need 100 subscribers before I can make that URL look much better).
-
Jenn - The Reverse Guest
Jenn claimed to be "the reverse" of the type of guest I normally have on the show, but I don't think that's the case. She was very honest about her feelings towards suicide threats. She's cynical because of prior events, but hopes she can change her outlook. Check out the extended conversation at...
-
Sean - The 3 Second Rule
Each year, millions of people around the world attempt to take their own lives- millions. And we almost never talk about it. On Sean Wellington's podcast, Suicide Noted, he talks with suicide attempt survivors, so we can hear their stories- in their words. linktr.ee/suicide_podcast
-
Didi - The Silent Monster
My guest, Didi Hairston, runs a blog called "Diva With Depression." She shares her own struggles with severe depression, so that others will know that they are not alone. divawithdepression.wordpress.com Instagram: @divawdp Thoughts of Suicide Podcast: linktr.ee/suicide_podcast
-
Leo Flowers - Sandstorms
Leo Flowers is a comedian, podcaster, and has a Masters in counseling/psychology. He discusses why he started the podcast, "Before You Kill Yourself." http://www.leoflowers.com https://linktr.ee/Suicide_podcast
-
Tanner - Sometimes It Be Like That
Tanner, co-founder of A Safe Place Inside Your Head, opens up about his brother's suicide, and his own mental health struggles. Tanner is incredibly vulnerable and open about his own issues, in hopes that others will know that they are not alone. asafeplaceinsideyourhead.com...
-
Deloris E Jordan - Let's Get Through Today
Deloris E Jordan, sister of NBA legend Michael Jordan, shares the story of her troubled childhood, and how she found the will to live. https://www.delorisejordan.org/ https://linktr.ee/Suicide_podcast
-
Molly and Irene - That's Not Crazy
Molly and Irene are psychiatric nurses who want to normalize conversations about mental health by sharing their stories and insight. https://anchor.fm/thatsnotcrazypodcast Instagram: @thatsnotcrazypodcast Podcast links: patreon.com/suicide_podcast Instagram: @suicide_podcast Out of the Darkness...
-
Olivia Pelts - They Show Us What They Want Us To See
Olivia Pelts is a licensed mental health therapist, and owns Sunshine City Counseling in St Petersburg FL. She talks about her time as a child therapist, as well as how she dealt with a losing a client to suicide. www.sunshinecitycounseling.com...
-
Brittani Duval - Let's Talk About It
Brittani Duval shares how she is handling her grief after recently losing her brother to suicide. She is also a mental health advocate, and put together an online event geared towards reducing the mental health stigma...especially with women. https://lets-talk-about-it.heysummit.com Podcast links...
-
Sarah Villalva - Grief Is Not a Process
Sarah Villalva is a musician & grief recovery specialist who has a lot of insight on how to guide someone through their grief. Stay tuned for the end of the episode to hear her cover of India.Arie's "Hour of Love." http://sarahthegriefcoach.com/ FB Support Group:...
-
Belle Lockerby - Finding Your Brave
When Belle Lockerby was 19, she lost her mother to suicide. Soon afterwards, she lost both her father and sister to cancer. Belle now works as a transformation coach, and is a best selling author. Her book, "Awkward is the New Brave - Wipeouts happen, get back up anyway" aims to help women…
more -
Michelle Anhang - There is Light
Michelle Anhang dealt with the stigma after her husband took his own life 15 years ago. Honoring his family's wishes, she agreed to explain that he had died as the result of an accident. She since has faced the situation head-on, and has become an advocate for mental health. michelleanhang.com...
-
Larry Sprung - Suicide Prevention
Before the episode begins, I rant about Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and how her plea for professional help was disregarded by the Royal Family. Larry Sprung is my guest for this conversation. He is a wealth advisor, founder of Mitlin Financial, and works with the American Foundation for Suicide...
-
Liz - Stay With Us
Liz talks to me about her troubled youth and the recent loss of her brother. She also gives a horrifying recollection of when she was kidnapped by her stalker. Warning: Some of the details could be disturbing. If you would like to support Thoughts of Suicide, please subscribe and leave a review…
more -
Joanne - A Safe Place Inside Your Head
A Safe Place Inside Your Head was founded by Joanne and her son Tanner, after losing her son Kenny to suicide. They wanted to share messages with others who struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis. I got a chance to talk to her about everything from her struggle with alcoholism to how...
-
Trailer
Thought's of Suicide is podcast that works towards getting ride of the stigma around suicide and mental health, but having conversations. The goal is to provide support to anyone who have been affected by suicide in any capacity.