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Fearlessly Always
Welcome to my blog!
This is the space where I share professional insights, personal stories, creative writing, and day-to-day reflections. My writing chronicles my living experiences and acts as a place where I can personally offer you professional expertise and best practice ideas.
I hope you will join my journey and stay in touch!
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As a suicide prevention advocate, I was recently featured in a local news article on THV11.com. The article covered an event that drew a full crowd of people who came […]
Love speaking to youth about what they can accomplish in life if they never stop moving forward. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t, not even you. #suicideawareness #suicideprevetion […]
I enjoyed organizing and hosting this recent suicide prevention conference with the help of numerous Black community leaders. It was an incredible event that brought together mental health professionals, educators, […]
I’ve been jokingly referring to this week as my College Tour. I trekked two hours to Russellville, Arkansas, to teach a safeTALK course to 20 Arkansas Tech University Career Center […]
If you find yourself soul-searching, know you are not alone. If at this moment you find yourself asking Why, please know, you are not alone. It’s in moments like these […]
At the 2017 Veterans’ Summit, I had the privilege of being the keynote speaker, sharing my personal story of how my father’s personal and professional struggles as a military veteran […]
Several times this week, a fellow helper has asked me how I am doing, and I, instinctively returned the question in kind. We pause, smile weakly and share a moment […]
I would never have thought that my personal journey of helping prevent suicide would become what it has today… a life mission… but also an organization such as CHI St. […]
People are always asking me about my job(s), and I can never give a concise or simple answer because what I do varies daily and even from hour to hour. […]
Today I taught SafeTalk at the Garland County district court to various community members. I’m thankful for the support of the district court as they work toward mental health court […]
It’s scary to consider openly admitting things society has told us shouldn’t even be in our heads. Telling people you have or are suffering can be one of the hardest […]
So proud to unveil our first Public Service Announcement. Keep your eyes open. We’ve only just begun—special thanks to Todd Marchese for being so amazing and talented and patient with […]