How can we support those who are grieving?

Be generous
Be curious
Be honest
Be real
Be proactive
Be specific
Be patient
Be thoughtful
Be human
Be kind
Be compassionate
Be helpful
Be there
Be prepared to get it wrong at times.

#DaddyBlackbird #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePostvention #MentalHealth #Hope

When a suicide happens, the clock starts ticking, whether leaders are ready or not. Listen to why the first 48 hours matter.

PODCAST with Dr. John Gaal www.sallyspencerthomas.com/headspace/84

#HeadspaceForTheWorkplace #SuicidePostvention #LeadershipInCrisis #PsychologicalSafety #MentalHealthAtWork

Father’s Day Can F!@k Off Daddy Blackbird #28

Halloween can be a welcome distraction 🎃
Christmas brings warmth and ritual 🎄
But Father’s Day? Just survival 💔

My latest #DaddyBlackbird piece explores the ache, the marketing cruelties, and the questions no parent should face.

🖤 Father’s Day Can F!&k Off

#Grief #SuicideLoss #SuicidePostvention

How can we support those who are grieving?

Be generous
Be curious
Be honest
Be real
Be proactive
Be specific
Be patient
Be thoughtful
Be human
Be kind
Be compassionate
Be helpful
Be there
Be prepared to get it wrong at times.

#DaddyBlackbird #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePostvention #MentalHealth #Hope

#adopteesky #adoptionistrauma #transracialadoption #transracialadoptee #adoptionisanadversechildhoodexperience #suicidepostvention #socialwork #adoptionrecovery

"Preparing for #suicidepostvention really is #suicideprevention."
– Alison Clements

In our latest podcast, we explore how workplaces can respond to suicide loss with clarity, care & a 3-step plan.

Listen now → www.sallyspencerthomas.com/headspace/66

#Postvention #WorkplaceWellbeing

If you are in Columbus, I encourage you to come see me at the American Association of Suicidology. My workshop is about emotional labor, training, and self care with peer support in suicide postvention #peersupport #postventionisprevention #suicideprevention #mentalhealth #suicidepostvention

My big brother would have turned 44 today but instead he is forever 31. Grief sucks and I think it's critical to know suicide postvention is suicide prevention. Quest has definitely made a hard day less difficult. 💙
#suicidepostvention #suicideprevention #pets #selfcare

I am getting more excited the closer this gets! If you can attend this conference please come to my workshop! #aas #conference #suicideprevention #suicidepostvention #postventionisprevention #mentalhealth #selfcare #volunteer

There are four (4) types of registration types. There are member and non-member pricing. 1. Training & Certification Days: Training & Certification Days are on Sunday and Monday. Two full days featuring multiple training and certification courses. Take advantage of this great opportunity and sign up for more than one course as long as they are not offered at the same time. 2. Conference: Tuesday - Friday - The Conference begins Tuesday, and continues through Friday with various workshops, networking, exhibits, Annual Awards celebration, and receptions, and ends on Friday with the Healing After Suicide Loss Summit (HASLS).3. Healing After Suicide Loss Summit (HASLS): Friday is the Healing After Suicide Loss Summit (HASLS) and included in Conference registration. If you are not attending the Conference, you may also register for the HASLS separately to attend in person.4. World Pass: Includes Sunday - Friday. A great package deal to take advantage of!Early Bird Rate through February 12, 2025, 11:59 PM EST

Professionalism in Suicide Postvention Peer-Support is the Workshop I am presenting at this conference!!! Feel free to ask me questions!

If you have the time and money, please register to attend!!! #suicide #suicideprevention #suicidepostvention #suicidology

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My workshop proposal to present at the American Association of Suicidology national conference was accepted! I'm passionate about this topic! I hope people show up to my workshop.

Professionalism in Suicide Postvention Peer-Support

#suicideprevention #suicidepostvention #peersupport #suicidology