Safety Planning: A Guide to Suicide Prevention September is Suicide Prevention Month, which makes it an important time to talk about something that can genuinely save lives: knowing what to do when someone is experiencing suicidal thoughts. When we hear the words “suicide prevention,” it...
It’s National Suicide Prevention Month, which means it’s time to talk about an uncomfortable, yet incredibly important topic. Although suicide is still considered “taboo”in many parts of our society, suicidal thoughts are more common than many people realize. Someone can experience them occasionally or for...
Everyone worries from time to time. You might worry about your finances, your kids, your health, or an upcoming presentation at work or school. Worry is a normal human reaction and response to life’s challenges. Worry isn’t actually all bad; it can even help motivate...
When was the last time you did something simply because it was fun? For many adults, that question can be surprisingly difficult to answer. Between work responsibilities, family obligations, packed schedules, and endless to-do lists, play is often one of the first things to disappear...