Suicide Prevention

Lorie lost her teenage son to suicide. She found her voice to help parents and others talk about and help prevent suicide. Lorie’s life-affirming story is both heartfelt and practical. Open the door to conversations about everything, including suicide and you’ll help those you love.

This thoughtful, encouraging video gives valuable tips on how to more easily help yourself through a mental health challenge. This uplifting message about respecting yourself and working through your feelings is important to all of us. You will want to share this one, and put it to work!

Suicide expert Dr. Harvey Doppelt reminds us all that you can help save someone by asking about suicide. Talking about suicide does not put the idea in someone’s head. However, talking about it can be the path forward to getting the right help. Learn about the signs, and actions you can take.

If you are in crisis, call 911 or use other resources that are available to you. Dr. Doppelt discusses different steps you can take to help yourself. This open and supportive video provides ideas about things you can do now. NOTE THAT IF YOU NEED HELP RIGHT NOW, CALL 911 OR SEE BOX ON THE BOTTOM OF THIS WEBPAGE.

Drawing on decades of counseling experience, Dr. Harvey Doppelt talks about what therapy is, isn’t and how to make it work for you. Dr. Doppelt talks about what goes on, and your role as a partner in the therapy process. Learn about setting goals, taking part, and choosing the right therapist.

A mental health professional based in the emergency room has tremendous value to addressing mental health challenges. From suicide prevention to early intervention, Jessica Williams shares the benefits and practice of this new model. It encompasses in-person screening, coordination of helping resources and direct intervention. A must-see for the healthcare community.