We Don’t Wait to Talk About Cancer, Why Wait for Mental Health?
When Maddie was hospitalized for her mental health, we told friends she had stomach issues—at her request. Only immediate family knew the truth. What if her friends had been allowed to show up? We don’t wait to talk about cancer—so why do we still whisper about mental health? Silence isolates. Connection saves. It’s time to speak up.
We Can’t Promise Zero Suicide, but These 4 Actions Will Save Lives
We can’t promise zero suicide, but we can take meaningful steps to save lives. By teaching emotional intelligence, addressing mental health care gaps, tackling environmental stressors, and supporting those in crisis, we can create a safer, more compassionate world. These four actions won’t solve everything, but they could make the difference between life and loss.
What Would You Do If Your Teen Texted You, ‘I Don’t Want to Live’?
What would you do if your teen sent you a text saying they didn’t want to live anymore? Would you know how to respond?
Most parents think, ‘That could never happen to my child.’ But trust me, no one is immune. I’ve heard too many heartbreaking stories from parents who thought they’d see the signs but didn’t.
Are you prepared for that moment? Because waiting until it happens could be the biggest mistake of your life.