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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.
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I’ve had quite a busy week of (virtual) travel across the West Coast over the past several days. Today I am pleased to participate in a series on civil rights […]
“Life is precious, and so is saying goodbye.” -Linda Kreter Grief is the longest, most painful goodbye. It’s awful, one-sided, awkward, and agonizing. Just when you think you have let […]
The Oaklawn Rotary Club called me “charming and humorous” after my speech on suicide prevention. I hope someone left more informed on what can be done to prevent suicide.
Tomorrow is September 11th. On September 11th 2,996 people lost their lives in an attack the people of the United States vowed to never forget. Nearly 3,000 people woke up […]
Teaching the Garland County Sheriff’s Office Detention center staff their annual suicide prevention class over the next two weeks. I love learning from participants and today was a great day […]
Local. Magazine was gracious enough to publish an article about Suicide Prevention Allies (the nonprofit I founded last year) and myself in this month’s edition. Adam Cherepski did a phenomenal […]
I provided an in-service for the Senior Companion Volunteers in Hot Springs, Arkadelphia, and Malvern last week. I shared my lived experience story with the group and provided them with […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]