Molly C.
Cara R.
As someone who’s faced mental health challenges both personally, and as caretaker for others, I’ve always wanted to use those experiences to support others. My own mental health challenges began as a teenager. While I was upholding all my responsibilities, I was secretly struggling with major depression leading to suicidal ideations. I was scared to […]
Jillian W.
Having been in those dark places myself, including my struggles with depression, anxiety, and ADHD, I know how powerful it can be to connect with someone who truly understands. It’s not just about words but showing people that they’re not alone and that healing is possible, even when it doesn’t feel that way. For me, […]
Jade B.
I know the difference it makes to know you aren’t alone and that your feelings are valid. I lost a family member to suicide, struggled with my own feelings of hopelessness; but when life felt too exhausting to continue, I found hope in family & friends. I want to support the hopeless with kindness & […]
Payton C.
My passion for suicide prevention originates from a deeply personal place. Throughout my adolescent years of my life, I endured overwhelming suicidal ideation and hopelessness. If it were not for the access to the resources I had, I may not be here today. I believe that if everyone had access to the support and help […]
Christina F.
From a very young age, I experienced different types of childhood traumas. When I was 13 years old, I attempted to take my own life, but made it through. I began to use substances to self-medicate instead, which grew over time. For 20 years I struggled off and on; I would get clean and sober […]
Andi J.
Struggling with mental health makes you feel alone and like things will never get better. You hold things in thinking no one will understand or care. I want to be the person someone knows who will always care, listen without judgment, and do nothing less than be their cheerleader as they walk their journey to […]
Melissa M.
My personal journey toward mental health has been a winding road, filled with many challenging experiences that have tested my strength in ways I never thought possible. Living with bipolar disorder and ADHD has meant navigating constant highs and lows, wrestling with a mind that often feels like a rollercoaster ride. There were moments when […]
Bethea G.
After experiencing many dark years of my own, helping others brings me joy and fulfillment. I inspire hope by relating to others. We work together gaining perspective and understanding; together we explore options that will meet the individual’s goals. With consistent effort, every human is capable of empowering themselves to implement strategies that will create […]